IMPORTANT UPDATE: a section of the trail between Merrett’s Road and Bridge 15, about 1 km north of the Trestle Bridge, will be closed from August 2024 until further notice.
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Glenfyne to Merretts Road: 2 km | Flat, easy walk or ride | Suitable for families
Merretts road to Curdies River Bridge: 5km | Difficult for bike and horse riders, steep descents, narrow trail with sleepers and track still in place
Rail Trail is through native vegetation with farm land abutting the rail reserve.
Picnic facilities are available across Merretts Road.
This is a beautiful, environmentally sensitive area of native vegetation with some threatened species.
This section includes five bypass bridges.
Cyclists and horse riders are advised to dismount at any bridges with steep and slippery approaches.
Picnic facilities at Curdies River Bridge.
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