Parklands Albury Wodonga acknowledge the Duduroa-speaking people as the Traditional Custodians of the land now known as Gateway Island.
Between the Twin Cities, Gateway Island Parklands is readily accessible to both Albury and Wodonga via the Lincoln Causeway. This section of the Murray River is a riverine floodplain environment, home to a wide range of flora and fauna, large open parks, venues and the Gateway Island Village community. With 20km of trails to explore there is plenty to do on Gateway Island Parklands.
Walking Trails:
- Murray River Red Gum Trail (Gateway Island Segment) 18.4km
- Wetland Track 1.3km
- Other Connecting Trails to the High Country Rail Trail, Noreuil Park, Belvoir Park and Murray River Regional Park
- Access to the High Country Rail Trail
Things to Do:
- Take a Virtual History Tour
- Birdwatching
- Observing Nature
- Citizen Science
- Dog On-leash Walking
- Scenic Views
- Picnicking
- Short or Long walks
- Mountain Bike riding
- Orienteering
- Photography
Access:
- Carparking at the Gateway Island Village, Belvoir Park, Harris Road and Old Stockies Bridge
- Access from Noreuil Park, Belvoir Park and High Country Rail Trail
Facilities:
- Walking Tracks
- Mountain Bike Tracks
- Seating
- Carparking
- Toilets
- Interpretive Signage
- Art Installations
Want to get involved? We’re always looking for volunteers and people with unique skills to help out whenever possible. Click the link below to find out more!
Mega-fauna grasslands expand with Rotary planting
Parklands extend a warm thank you to the Rotary Club of Albury North for providing…
Gateway Island bridge art taking shape
The old railway bridge spanning the Murray River Red Gum Trail on Gateway Island will…
Rough Diamond receiving special treatment
Diamond Park on Gateway Island has been receiving special treatment over recent weeks, with our…
Parklands seeks a new home
Having received notice to quit our home of 22 years on Gateway Island, Parklands Albury…
What a feeling – Rotarians on the Tree Top Trail
A big thank you to Rotarians from Albury and North Albury Clubs for spending a…
Birds abound in the Box Gum environs
Last week we published Ranger Chris’s list of birds counted on Gateway Island for the…
Albury multicultural community gardens – who will take up the challenge?
The Community Farm on Gateway Island, championed by the Bhutanese and now Congolese communities, and…
Gateway Island trail boardwalks in situ
For many years several small but deep floodways have frustrated progress on a potentially magnificent…
Life of the Fallen
This magnificent red gum has succumbed to the wind and the wet beside the Gateway…
Final goodbye to old Lemke farmhouse
Board, staff and volunteer boots have walked the magnificent Murray Pine floorboards of our offices at…
