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  • 5 February 2024

    Scott Creek

    This is a very hilly walk in the east side of Scott Creek Conservation Park.  Be prepared for steep inclines…

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  • 5 February 2024

    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, steep climb to the summit of Mt Lofty.

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  • 5 February 2024

    CANCELLED: Onkaparinga

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

    Read more about CANCELLED: Onkaparinga
  • 5 February 2024

    CANCELLED: Cleland

    The walk will start on the Stueb walking  trail which climbs through forest woodland with wonderful views over the southern…

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  • 5 February 2024

    CANCELLED: Blackwood Reserve

    The Blackwood and Coromandel Valley area in the late 1800’s and early 1900’s was known for its orchards and market…

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  • 5 February 2024

    CANCELLED: Somewhere

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

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  • 5 February 2024

    Wine Shanty/Cleland

    Note – originally planned for Saturday June 28, but rescheduled by leader due to family commitments. The Wine Shanty Hike…

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  • 5 February 2024

    Cleland

    This 14.3km trail will take us through the predominantly stringybark forest woodland with moderately difficult ascends and descends. The trail…

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  • 5 February 2024

    Kuitpo

    Commencing from the oldest timber plantation in The Mount Lofty Ranges, planted in 1898, this walk passes through a small…

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  • 5 February 2024

    Warren CP Tower

    The Warren Tower walk is a circular walk with great views of the surrounding areas. The mica on the pathways…

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  • 5 February 2024

    Hardy’s Scrub

    This is a loop walk, to and through Hardy’s scrub and following parts of the Willunga Basin Trail.  You will…

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  • 5 February 2024

    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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  • 5 February 2024

    Sturt Gorge

    This walk will be in the Sturt Gorge area.  It will include some climbs up and down.  The route will…

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  • 5 February 2024

    Second Valley: A tale of two trails

    The Wilampa Trail & Jones Journey trails in Second Valley Forest were officially opened in December 2021 by Forestry SA…

    Read more about Second Valley: A tale of two trails
  • 5 February 2024

    Onkaparinga

    A Trail Starter in length, but with uneven, rocky and undulating tracks. A circular walk in a small section of…

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  • 5 February 2024

    CANCELLED: Mt Barker Wetlands

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

    Read more about CANCELLED: Mt Barker Wetlands
  • 5 February 2024

    Anstey Hill

    A morning walk around Anstey’s Hill Recreation Park pathways including the original Newman’s Nursery ruins and silver mines. Be on…

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  • 5 February 2024

    CANCELLED: Cobbler Creek

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

    Read more about CANCELLED: Cobbler Creek
  • 11 August 2023

    Walk the Parklands, of Adelaide

    Do you want to get that Christmas feeling? Well ,This fantastic almost flat,14+k trail starter has lots of variety. This…

    Read more about Walk the Parklands, of Adelaide
  • 11 August 2023

    Hallet Cove to Brighton Jetty via the Board Walk

    The perfect trail starter. Also known as the Marion Coastal Walking Trail, the Hallett Cove Boardwalk is a popular clifftop…

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  • 31 July 2023

    Wine Shanty/Cleland

    The Wine Shanty Hike is a 10km loop bushwalk through the eastern section of Cleland Conservation Park. We will walk…

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  • 31 July 2023

    Mack Creek

    A lovely walk taking in sections of Old Kersbrook Forest and the Blue Gum and Mack Creek tracks of Para…

    Read more about Mack Creek
  • 14 May 2023

    Mt George Circuit Walk

    Come along for an Adelaide Hills walk in the Mt George Conservation Park. Starting in Bridgewater, we will use the…

    Read more about Mt George Circuit Walk
  • 14 May 2023

    Onkaparinga Recreation Park Walk

    A loop walk exploring both sides of the Onkaparinga River. We will see plenty of birdlife, and maybe a kangaroo…

    Read more about Onkaparinga Recreation Park Walk
  • 20 April 2023

    Head 4 The Hills -3.

    Walking 11- 12k to the base of the Mt Lofty Ranges. This section explores some of the most beautiful foothills …

    Read more about Head 4 The Hills -3.
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