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Myponga to Mt Compass

Sun 1 May 2016

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Walk name/location
Myponga to Mt Compass
Walk grade
End-to-End 10
Description

After a short walk, the trail enters the small but picturesque Yute Conservation Park. After emerging from the bushland, the trail crosses open farmland continuing along Lawless Road (and the Myponga Pistol Club firing range), then gradually climbing to Mt Cone, which offers distant views over Victor Harbor to the South.

Date
Sunday 1 May 2016
Walk Leaders
David Weinel
Michael Weinel
Esteban Garrido
Carol Homewood
Judy Mcadam

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Walk section along Heysen Trail shown in red:
The rest of the Heysen Trail shown in blue:
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Mapsheets

Mapsheet 1C, Victor Harbor to Mount Cone;
Mapsheet 1D, Mount Cone to Kuitpo Forest

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Event Fees
Event fee
AUD $8.00
(under 18 years of age AUD $1.00)
Golden Boots cards
Accepted
Bus
AUD $20.00
Walk Specifics
Start time
0830hrs (Bus leaves)
End time
1500hrs
Walking from
Myponga
Walking to
Mt Compass
Distance
22km
Risks
Hazards

Take care crossing Hindmarsh Tiers Road

Experience

Trail Walker

Nearby Campsites and Accommodation Options

This list is generic and is derived from the Walk Selector for this walk section. Your walk leader may be suggesting a different or specific town or accommodation option to be based at.

In This Section

On or within 2 km of this Heysen Trail section.

  1. Mount Compass

  2. Mount Compass Caravan Park

  3. Mount Cone Tank (Water Location Only)

Further Afield

Beyond this Heysen Trail section.

  1. Myponga