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  • 4 December 2022

    Mark Oliphant Conservation Park

    An undulating loop walk in the delightful Mark Oliphant Cons. Park that includes a variety of worthwhile climbs and possibly…

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  • 3 December 2022

    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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  • 3 December 2022

    Lobethal Bushland Pk

    Pleasant circular walk in Lobethal Bushland Park just outside of Lobethal. The trails in the park were through heritage-listed bush…

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  • 3 December 2022

    Sturt Gorge

    This walk will be in the Stuart Gorge area.  It will include some up and down sections.    Depending on…

    Read more about Sturt Gorge
  • 3 December 2022

    Myponga Loop

    Trail Starter.  Join me for this 7.7-km loop trail near Myponga, South Australia. Generally considered an easy route, it takes…

    Read more about Myponga Loop
  • 3 December 2022

    Willunga Walk

    May is history month.  Join me in the historic township of Willunga, established in 1839.  We will follow the old…

    Read more about Willunga Walk
  • 3 December 2022

    CANCELLED: 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 CANCELLED: Second Valley: A tale of two trails
  • 3 November 2022

    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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  • 6 October 2022

    Measday

    A tougher than normal trail starter setting off from Measday Lookout, staying in the southeastern part of Cleland. Before returning…

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  • 6 October 2022

    Summertown

    A relatively comfortable undulating walk  in and around some roads and reserve areas in Summertown before and after a foray…

    Read more about Summertown
  • 6 October 2022

    Sir Mark Oliphant CP

    A lovely loop walk in the beautiful Mark Oliphant Cons. Park with its rich variety of stringybark  and eucalypt woodlands,…

    Read more about Sir Mark Oliphant CP
  • 6 October 2022

    Skye

    A loop walk into the Horsnell Gully Cons. Park including a couple of climbs and at times tricky descents, so…

    Read more about Skye
  • 6 October 2022

    CANCELLED: Waite

    BIOSECURITY MEASURES – Please ensure you thoroughly clean your footwear, clothing, walking poles and other equipment before and after each…

    Read more about CANCELLED: Waite
  • 6 October 2022

    CANCELLED: Belair

    Details to come. A loop walk within the delightful Belair National Park that includes a couple of hills, to help…

    Read more about CANCELLED: Belair
  • 6 October 2022

    Burnside

    Details to come. A comparatively comfortable loop walk starting from the entrance to Brock Reserve on Dashwood Road following the…

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  • 27 September 2022

    Waitpinga

    This is a harder Trail Starter with many ups and downs and rough rocky tracks. Following the Heysen Trail we…

    Read more about Waitpinga
  • 27 September 2022

    Cleland

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

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  • 27 September 2022

    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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  • 27 September 2022

    Onkaparinga N.P

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

    Read more about Onkaparinga N.P
  • 27 September 2022

    Blackwood Reserve

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

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  • 27 September 2022

    In The Suburbs

    This walk starts from a garden park in Aberfoyle Park, continues through a section of Happy Valley reservoir, enters bushland…

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  • 9 August 2022

    Crafers/Mt Lofty Gdns/Crafers

    This lovely 10k walk will take us via the Cleland park reserves, to the Heysen trail. We will follow the…

    Read more about Crafers/Mt Lofty Gdns/Crafers
  • 9 August 2022

    Bridgewater/Mt Lofty Gdns

    This beautiful 12klm return walk takes us through the Mount George Conservation reserve, using the Heysen trail. Walking by the…

    Read more about Bridgewater/Mt Lofty Gdns
  • 9 August 2022

    Mylor forest & Valley Loop

    This beatiful but challenging starter cirquit connects a series of nature reserves and some quiet country lane walking. The walk…

    Read more about Mylor forest & Valley Loop
  • 9 August 2022

    CANCELLED: Belair Valley

    This approximately 11 klm walk is in our oldest national park. While the majority of our walk is on the…

    Read more about CANCELLED: Belair Valley
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