Walking & hiking
The Murray region is crisscrossed with countless walking trails cutting through spectacular and diverse landscapes. Visit national parks and experience the vast open spaces, abundant wildlife and the great lakes that cover much of the outback wilderness.
Red gums, billabongs and dunes
Discover the wildlife and Aboriginal heritage of the world's largest river red gum forest, see the deserts of Wyperfield National Park bloom in spring, and explore the region's stunning pink lakes, sand dunes, billabongs and wetlands.
Where to go
Find out about some of the best tracks and trails below or for information on other walks in the area contact the local Visitor Information Centres.
Walk through this wildlife reserve and trace the beginnings of the vast irrigation system that turned Mildura into an oasis on the Murray.
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Meander along the riverbank past picturesque river red gums and learn about the fascinating history of the mighty Murray River.
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Explore Victoria's semi-arid north-west on foot and see why it has been capturing the imagination of painters and nature lovers for years.
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Take a fascinating walk through the world's largest river red gum forest. It has been home to the Yorta Yorta people for more than 40,000 years.
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Take a leisurely stroll along the riverbank and discover the 400 year old river red gums while taking in the stunning views of the Murray River.
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Follow Bluff Creek past tall trees inhabited by rosellas, robins and many other bird species into a deep valley for a dramatic view of Bluff Falls.
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Walk through Hattah-Kulkyne National Park, a paradise for birdwatchers. Wander around beautiful billabongs lined by red gums and sand dunes.
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Discover the changing seasonal landscapes of Wyperfeld National Park. Walk through deserts and dunes with abundant wildlife and stunning sunsets.
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Follow the track used by camels transporting salt to the Murray River 100 years ago. Traverse Mallee scrub, woodlands and sand dunes.
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