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  • 13 April 2026

    Autumn Colours

    A pleasant walk following the Heysen Trail from Bridgewater, through Mt George CP , Mt Lofty Golf Course , Woodhouse…

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  • 1 February 2026

    Scott Creek

    This challenging walk takes you through the eastern side of Scott Creek Conservation Park, an area known for its diverse…

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  • 1 February 2026

    Lobethal

    Details to come. BIOSECURITY MEASURES – Please ensure you thoroughly clean your footwear, clothing, walking poles and other equipment before…

    Read more about Lobethal
  • 1 February 2026

    Melanie’s Meander

    Details to come. BIOSECURITY MEASURES – Please ensure you thoroughly clean your footwear, clothing, walking poles and other equipment before…

    Read more about Melanie’s Meander
  • 1 February 2026

    Ohalloran Hill

    Details to come. BIOSECURITY MEASURES – Please ensure you thoroughly clean your footwear, clothing, walking poles and other equipment before…

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  • 1 February 2026

    Mt Barker

    Details to come. BIOSECURITY MEASURES – Please ensure you thoroughly clean your footwear, clothing, walking poles and other equipment before…

    Read more about Mt Barker
  • 1 February 2026

    Chambers Gully

    Details to come. BIOSECURITY MEASURES – Please ensure you thoroughly clean your footwear, clothing, walking poles and other equipment before…

    Read more about Chambers Gully
  • 1 February 2026

    Willunga

    Our journey follows the Shiraz Trail, winding through lush vineyards and farmland, showcasing the region’s renowned wine culture. The mostly…

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  • 1 February 2026

    Wine Shanty/ Cleland

    Details to come. BIOSECURITY MEASURES – Please ensure you thoroughly clean your footwear, clothing, walking poles and other equipment before…

    Read more about Wine Shanty/ Cleland
  • 1 February 2026

    Hardy’s Scrub

    This walk is a loop trail, taking you through the beautiful Hardy’s Scrub and parts of the Willunga Basin Trail. …

    Read more about Hardy’s Scrub
  • 1 February 2026

    Belair

    Details to come. BIOSECURITY MEASURES – Please ensure you thoroughly clean your footwear, clothing, walking poles and other equipment before…

    Read more about Belair
  • 1 February 2026

    Warren Tower

    A loop walk through Warren Conservation Park, mainly on sections of the Heysen Trail. Some hills, but nothing

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  • 1 February 2026

    Mitcham Waterworks

    Details to come. BIOSECURITY MEASURES – Please ensure you thoroughly clean your footwear, clothing, walking poles and other equipment before…

    Read more about Mitcham Waterworks
  • 1 February 2026

    Sturt Gorge

    Sturt Gorge offers a remarkable nature experience in contrast with it’s close proximity to the suburbs. Despite being so close…

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  • 1 February 2026

    Happy Valley Reservoir

    This is a lovely 11km loop walk around the reservoir. There are usually lots of kangaroos. It takes between 2…

    Read more about Happy Valley Reservoir
  • 30 January 2026

    Kaiserstuhl

    Details to come. BIOSECURITY MEASURES – Please ensure you thoroughly clean your footwear, clothing, walking poles and other equipment before…

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  • 30 January 2026

    Para Wirra / Mack Creek

    A lovely 11 km walk taking in sections of Old Kersbrook Forest and the Blue Gum and Mack Creek tracks of Para Wirra Conservation Park.

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  • 30 January 2026

    Mt Lofty / Heysen Loop

    A 9 km loop walk on the Heysen Trail taking in the Mt Lofty Botanic Garden and the winding fire tracks of Cleland Conservation Park. It features the relatively short but steep climb to the summit of Mt Lofty.

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  • 30 January 2026

    Wine Shanty / Cleland

    Join us on a 10km loop bushwalk through the eastern section of Cleland Conservation Park. Morning tea at the Cleland Wildlife Park cafe.

    Read more about Wine Shanty / Cleland
  • 30 January 2026

    Aldinga Scrub

    Details to come. BIOSECURITY MEASURES – Please ensure you thoroughly clean your footwear, clothing, walking poles and other equipment before…

    Read more about Aldinga Scrub
  • 30 January 2026

    Mt Bold

    Details to come. BIOSECURITY MEASURES – Please ensure you thoroughly clean your footwear, clothing, walking poles and other equipment before…

    Read more about Mt Bold
  • 28 January 2026

    Henley Beach

    Details to come. BIOSECURITY MEASURES – Please ensure you thoroughly clean your footwear, clothing, walking poles and other equipment before…

    Read more about Henley Beach
  • 25 January 2026

    Nurragi Conservation Reserve

    Details to come. BIOSECURITY MEASURES – Please ensure you thoroughly clean your footwear, clothing, walking poles and other equipment before…

    Read more about Nurragi Conservation Reserve
  • 3 January 2026

    Onkaparinga National Park

    A trail starter in length, but with uneven, rocky, slippery and undulating tracks.   A circular walk in a small…

    Read more about Onkaparinga National Park
  • 3 January 2026

    Cleland

    Starting on the popular Steub walking trail we will make our way through forest woodland with wonderful views of the…

    Read more about Cleland
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The Heysen Trail is developed and maintained as a partnership between the Government of South Australia – Department for Environment & Water (DEW) and the Friends of the Heysen Trail.

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