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Pewsey Vale to Tanunda

Sun 18 Aug 2013

Details

Walk name/location
Pewsey Vale to Tanunda
Walk grade
End-to-End 6
Description

This is an easy walk that takes us through the northern section of Mt Crawford forests and through the native bushland of Kaiser Stuhl CP and its unusual weathered rock 'sculptures'. Walkers are rewarded with spectacular vistas as the trail makes its descent into the Barossa Valley, finally passing through the town of Tanunda.

UPDATE - The theme for this walk will be "The Ashes".

Date
Sunday 18 August 2013
Walk Leaders
Chris Allen
Neil Rivett
Lyn Wood
Sandy Wood
Lucy Allen

Map legend:

Walk section along Heysen Trail shown in red:
The rest of the Heysen Trail shown in blue:
Map & GPS Files
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Mapsheet

Mapsheet 2D, Tower Hill to Tanunda

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Guidebook maps (2006-2014)
Southern Guidebook, chapter 4 map 2,
chapter 4 map 3,
chapter 4 map 4,
chapter 4 map 5.
Meeting Location

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Details
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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 $16.00
Walk Specifics
Start time
9.45 am approx
End time
3.00 pm approx
Walking from
Pewsey Vale
Walking to
Tanunda
Distance
19.5 Km
Risks
Hazards

Some road walking. Please take care and walk on RHS of the road.

Requirements

Bring snacks, lunch, drink, sunscreen, hat, raincoat and good walking footwear.

Experience

Trailwalker