Tuesday walk: High Country rail trail - Murrays Wayside to Tallangatta: 7km grade 2 flat

Members: Please register for yourself only (ie: DO NOT register for additional guests).

• for additional guests, please ask them to go to the Murray Valley Bushwalker website, select the Membership tab to Join and register as a guest. Upon registration, it will be assumed they have read the Acknowledgement of Risks.

Non-members: if you have registered for an event, please follow the above instructions.

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Meet in the carpark at Bunnings Wodonga at 8.30am to arrange car pooling and car shuffling to Murrays Wayside and Tallangatta. Please advise if you wish to meet elsewhere.

We will start the walk at the Murrays Wayside Reserve and walk along the high country rail trail to Tallangatta. Murrays Wayside is about 2-3km past the rail bridge. 

Toilets are available in the Bunnings carpark and Tallangatta township and the lakeside reserves on the way to Murrays Wayside.

dogs OK ; but remember, as this is a car pooling event, please respect the cars of fellow walkers.

Bring morning tea snack. Coffee and cake afterwards for those interested.

Any late cancellations please call me on 0456 100 183.

GRADE 2

No bushwalking experience required. The track has a hardened or compacted surface that may have a gentle hill section or sections and occasional steps.

GRADE 3

Suitable for most ages and fitness levels. Some bushwalking experience recommended. The track may have short, steep hill sections, a rough surface and many steps.

Bushwalk - Day hike - What to bring  

• Up-to-date ICE (In Case of Emergency) form - ICE Form
• Water - up to 2 litres recommended for a full day walk
• Sunscreen
• Gloves and hat
• Sufficient food bearing in mind the distance and duration of the event 
• Suitable clothing and footwear - note denim pants are uncomfortable
• Wet weather waterproofs - jacket and pants
• Walking poles
• Gaiters
• Whistle
• Basic first aid kit, including your specific medication, eg asthma inhaler
• Torch or headlamp for contingencies