Discover the Serenity of Traralgon Railway Reservoir Conservation Reserve
Explore the natural beauty of Traralgon Railway Reservoir Conservation Reserve, a tranquil escape with lush landscapes and vibrant wildlife in Victoria.
The Traralgon Railway Reservoir Conservation Reserve is a picturesque oasis in Victoria, Australia, perfect for nature lovers and families alike. Featuring lush greenery, calm waters, and an abundance of wildlife, it's an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration.
A brief summary to Traralgon Railway Reservoir Conservation Reserve
- Hickox St, Traralgon, Victoria, 3844, AU
- +61408342778
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best wildlife sightings.
- Bring binoculars to spot various bird species, including the local black swans.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the many scenic spots throughout the reserve.
- Check the weather before your visit to ensure a pleasant outdoor experience.
Getting There
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Car
From any location in Gippsland, head towards Traralgon. If you're on the Princes Highway (M1), take the exit towards Traralgon. Follow the signs for Traralgon and continue straight until you reach the city center. Once in Traralgon, turn onto Hickox Street. The entrance to Traralgon Railway Reservoir Conservation Reserve is located along Hickox Street. There is free parking available nearby, so you can easily access the reserve.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transport, take a V/Line train or bus service to Traralgon from various locations in Gippsland. Make sure to check the V/Line schedule for the latest departure times. Once you arrive at Traralgon Station, exit the station and walk towards the city center. Continue along Hotham Street, then take a left onto Hickox Street. The conservation reserve is within a short walking distance from the station, making it accessible for visitors using public transport.
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Bike
For those who enjoy cycling, Traralgon is bike-friendly, and you can ride from various parts of Gippsland, especially from nearby towns. Follow local bike paths or take the road leading to Traralgon. Upon arriving, make your way to Hickox Street, where you’ll find bike racks near the reserve entrance. This option is not only eco-friendly but also allows you to enjoy the scenic views of Gippsland on your way.
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