Ludlows Reserve

🏞️ Ludlows Reserve

Lake Hume’s Hidden Gem

📍 Location:Located on the southern shore of Lake Hume, just off the Murray Valley Highway near Ebden, about 15 minutes east of Wodonga.

• Coordinates: Near the intersection of Ludlows Road and the Murray Valley Highway, VIC

• Easily accessible by 2WD

🚗 Vehicle Access

• 2WD accessible year-round

• Gravel entry road with a small parking area

• Suitable for caravans, trailers, and day-trippers

🛠️ Facilities & Amenities

This spot offers simple charm and space to breathe by the water:

• 🚻 Toilets (basic but usually clean)

• 🍽️ Picnic tables and benches

• 🔥 Fire pits (seasonally permitted)

• 🛶 Boat ramp – Access for kayaking, boating, or fishing

• 🚫 No drinking water – BYO everything

• 🗑️ Bins

• 🐕 Dog-friendly (on leash)

• No formal camping, but many use it for picnic day stops or discreet overnight van stays

🏕️ Nearby Campgrounds

Looking to extend the adventure?

• Lake Hume Tourist Park – Full-service lakeside caravan park just minutes away

• Kiewa River Free Camping Area (Killara Pines) – Basic bush camping ~15 mins south

• Bonegilla Campground – Quiet waterside location, bushy and scenic

• Wodonga Caravan & Cabin Park – Great for creature comforts in town

🌄 Nearby Attractions

The area around Ludlows is brimming with natural beauty and local heritage:

• Lake Hume – Ideal for fishing, watersports, photography, and sunrise views

• Bonegilla Migrant Experience – A moving cultural site that tells the story of post-WWII migration

• High Country Rail Trail – Ride or walk this stunning lakeside route

• Kurrajong Gap Lookout – For elevated views of the lake and surrounding ranges

• Belvoir Park Playground (Wodonga) – Great for families with little ones