Wangaratta to Everton Station (Murray to the Mountains Rail Trail)

National Parks and Reserves

As you head out from the busy regional center of Wangaratta, you will be cycling through the iconic Australian farmlands.
rustic shelter depicting a steam train and carriages with picnic table, water tank, and toilets
bike trail, paddocks with green grass trees in the background
brown grasses, trees and windmills in the background
Along the way, you will see windmills, wheat crops swaying in the breeze, and curious cows greeting you as you pedal by.

This flat ride covers a distance of 27 kilometers, taking you to Everton Station, where you can take a break, rest and hydrate before heading towards Bright or Beechworth for the next leg of your journey.

Information

Website

www.ridehighcountry.com.au/rail-trails/murray-to-mountains/the-long-ride-to-bright/#everton-station

Address

Clements Street, Wangaratta, Victoria, 3677

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