Town to Rio Vista Walk
Town to Rio Vista Walk
Walk through an arcade of trees, view the old railway yards, beautiful bowling Club greens, the grand Chaffey Brother's Homestead, where local artists display their work on the luscious greens.
Summary
Walk through an arcade of trees, view the old railway yards, beautiful bowling Club greens, the grand Chaffey Brother's Homestead, where local artists display their work on the luscious greens.
Description
Start at the Bicycle & Traveller's Hub-92 Pine Ave walk down to Seventh Street, turn left, walk towards and cross Walnut Avenue. Cross the road at Walnut go over the railway tracks and walk towards the Bowling Green. Turn left at Cureton Ave and walk to the Rio Vista grounds. From there you walk back up to Ninth Street, turn left & walk to Pine Avenue and back to the Hub.
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Points of Interest
1. Arcade of trees
Start your walk through an arcade of shady trees.
2. Shady entrance to Railway Crossing
A lovely entrance as you enter the Ol' railway yards and to the crossing.
3. Local Bowling Club
The old local Bowling Club surround by well maintained greens that overlooks the Murray River.
4. Chaffey Bros Homestead
This historical homestead is magnificent, surrounded by open green spaces, adorned with local artworks. The Arts Museum & Arts Center Theatre is right next door. Stop for a rest to view this sight.
5. To view more greenery and old homes restored
Chaffey Avenue has some lovely old homes restored and surrounded by beautiful gardens and trees. It will be a pleasure to walk back.
6. Bike Hub
This bike hub is a great place to start the walk.
Features
Public Transport
Picnic spot
Drinking water available
Seating available
Pram friendly
Historical interest
Art and culture
Lake, creek, river
Park / Garden
