Rail Trails of Victoria and South Australia: Walking, Cycling and Horse Riding Trails

ISBN-10: 0957975929
ISBN-13: 9780957975927
Category: Rail-trails
Pages: 132
Language: English
Published: 2007

Description

This book is your indispensable guide and companion to Victoria and South Australia's rail trails. It features easy-to-follow route notes and maps, railway and natural history, and tips to help you plan and enjoy your walk or ride. Written by people who know and love rail trails, it's all you need for a day trip, a weekend adventure or a week-long expedition exploring trails! The guide describes 26 rail trails in Victoria and three in South Australia, and features:* a quick summary of each trail to help you plan your visit* detailed descriptions* historical notes describing the area where the trail runs and the part that railways played in its development* full colour scale maps showing road crossings, facilities and trail features* gradient profiles so you know in advance where the hills are* current and historical photographs 2013 update section - Includes new Goulburn River and Port Fairy rail trails