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Wagirra Trail and Yindyamarra Sculpture Walk

Tourist attractions

Kremur Street, West Albury NSW 2640, West Albury, NSW 2640
1300 252 879

Description

The Wagirra Trail is a 15km (return) pathway that follows along the Murray River and links the Wonga Wetlands to the South Albury Trail.

This blissful trail features striking riverside parks among soaring red gums, and visitors can enjoy scenic views while stopping for a picnic along the way. It is a great route to explore on a bicycle or on foot.

The Yindyamarra Sculpture Walk is a must-visit destination for anyone visiting West Albury. Spanning across 5km between Kremur Street and the Wonga Wetlands, the sculpture walk features 15 gorgeous sculptures crafted by Aboriginal artists. Each sculpture tells an age-old First Nations story through contemporary art, and visitors can take advantage of the interpretative signs to learn their significance. Additional videos can be unlocked via smartphones, allowing visitors to explore this fantastic route in even greater detail.

There are numerous sculptures to admire along the Yindyamarra Sculpture Walk, including Michael Quinn's 'Family Gathering', a symbol of the importance of family unity and Indigenous connection to the land. Another exquisite sculpture on display is Ruth Davy's 'Bogon Moth Migration', an installation that reveals the Aboriginal communities' cultural significance of the winged delicacies. Visitors should also keep an eye out for Tamara Murray's larger-than-life stainless steel 'Reconciliation Shield', Kianna Edwards' 'Goanna' made of steel and concrete, and Uncle Ken (Tunny) Murray, Darren Wighton, and Andom Rendell's 'Maya Fish Trap' sculpture.

The best time to visit the Wagirra Trail and Yindyamarra Sculpture Walk is during the autumn or spring season. During these times, visitors can enjoy the

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Trails & sites: Hiking tracks

Location

Kremur Street, West Albury NSW 2640, West Albury, NSW 2640

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