Murray River road

About 663 km along the Murray Valley Highway, from Euston to Corryong, past river towns, paddle steamers and wineries.

Distance
663 km
Driving
9 hours
Take
4 days
Route
Euston to Corryong
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The Murray Valley Highway runs 663 km between Euston in New South Wales and Corryong in Victoria, staying close to the river. Along the way are Swan Hill, Echuca, Cobram and Rutherglen, with river camping, red gum forest and paddle steamers. It is flat and quiet, and easy to join or leave at any town.

The stops

  1. Start

    Euston

  2. Town

    Robinvale

    Vineyards and almonds

  3. Town

    Swan Hill

    Pioneer Settlement and river

  4. Town

    Echuca

    Paddle steamers on the Murray

  5. Town

    Cobram

    River beaches

  6. Town · Overnight

    Rutherglen

    Fortified wine country

  7. Town

    Corryong

    Gateway to the Snowy region

  8. Finish

    Corryong

Where to stay

  • Night 1

    Swan Hill

    Riverside caravan park

  • Night 2

    Echuca

    Holiday parks along the river

  • Night 3

    Rutherglen

    Wine-region B&Bs

When to go
Spring and autumn; summer is hot; winter has fog
On the road
Sealed, flat; floods can close sections near the river.

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