Wangaratta to Milawa via Oxley 18km

Located in the north-east of Victoria, the Murray to Mountains Rail Trail runs for over 100km from Wangaratta to Bright, offering scenic views of the region's diverse landscape.

The section between Wangaratta and Milawa via Oxley is approximately 18km long and is known for its popular wineries, olive groves, and farm gates.

Milawa is a charming village in the heart of the King Valley Gourmet region. Along this section of the rail trail, visitors can stop at farm doors and provedores to pick up delicious products such as olive oils, handmade cheeses, mustards, and artisan bread. The village of Oxley, located on the trail, is where the road to the stunning King Valley turns. It offers beautiful scenery that is popular with local bike riders and holiday-makers.

The best time to experience the Murray to Mountains Rail Trail is from late summer to early autumn. This time of year provides beautiful weather, stunning autumn leaves, and an abundance of seasonal produce. To access the section of the trail from Wangaratta to Milawa via Oxley, visitors can use the Wangaratta Station, which has direct rail services from Melbourne. There is ample car parking available at several points along the trail for those driving to the region. Bike rentals are also available from local vendors, providing an easy way for visitors to explore the area at their leisure.