The Fire Danger Season has finished in the Flinders (north of Wirrabara so the trail there is open.) South of Wirrabara the trail remains closed. Read more

The fire danger season for the Mount Lofty Ranges Fire Ban District (between Kings Beach (WSCW) and Tanunda in the Barossa Valley) has been extended by two weeks to 14 May. Read more

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  • The Heysen
    Trail
    • About the Heysen Trail
      • Overview – Overview and list of and essential information about hiking the Heysen Trail.
      • FAQ – Answering common questions about the Heysen Trail.
      • The Wild South Coast Way – A five day, four night hike walking experience between Cape Jervis and Victor Harbor on the Fleurieu Peninsula.
      • News – News articles about the Heysen Trail and the Friends organisation.
      • Maintenance – The Heysen Trail is maintained through a coordinated effort between different groups and bodies.
      • History – The key story of how the Heysen Trail went from idea to trail.
      • Logbooks from Huts – View online archived copies of hut logbooks.
      • Beyond the Heysen Trail – The journey to the end of the Flinders Ranges.
    • Where to Walk
      • Walk Selector – Compare 61 trail sections to find an area to hike.
      • Short Walks – Half or full day loop walks on the trail.
      • Events on the Trail – There are numerous events organised by other groups or us to walk or run on the Heysen Trail.
    • Planning
      • Re-Routes – Check for current re-routes of the trail affecting your guidebook map edition.
      • Temporary Closures
      • Accommodation – Find huts, campsites, motels and B&Bs along the trail and in nearby towns.
      • Water Tank Levels – There are over 75 water tanks spread along the trail. You can check recent water tank level readings, particularly those in isolated sections.
      • Heysen Trail Distances – Table of distances between Trail locations such as huts, campsites and towns.
      • Transport – Find buses and private operators to get to and from the trail.
    • Planning
      • Fire Danger Season – Much of the Heysen Trail is closed during the summer Fire Danger Season.
      • Service Directory – List of supermarkets, internet access and medical services for continuous end-to-end hikers.
      • Safety Requirements – Tips for safety when hiking the trail.
    • Maps of the Trail
      • Maps & GPS
      • Official Sheet Maps
      • Interactive Map
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    • The Friends of the Heysen Trail
      • Overview – We maintain the Heysen Trail in partnership with the Government of SA and other bodies.
      • News – News articles about the Friends organisation and the Heysen Trail.
      • Walk Programme – Walk events along the Heysen Trail and in national parks and reserves elsewhere in SA.
      • Organisation Structure – People of the Friends of the Heysen Trail organisation.
      • The Friends’ Constitution
      • Annual Reports
      • End-to-End Certificate – Get a completion certificate and cloth badge.
      • Policy Document on Shared Use of Walking Trails – Our view on appropriate shared use of walking trails.
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      • Join as Member – Support the work of the Friends of the Heysen Trail by becoming a financial member.
      • Member Discounts – Discounts at outdoor stores and map retailers.
      • Privacy Policy – We value your right to privacy.
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      • Members’ Blogs, Trail Notes & Photo Albums – A collection of blogs and photo albums kept by members of the Friends of the Heysen Trail.
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      • Security
      • Shipping & Delivery
      • Sun Smart Policy
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    • Walks Calendar
      • Walk Programme – Walk events along the Heysen Trail and in national parks and reserves elsewhere in SA.
      • Walk Grades – Six grades of walk catering for people of different fitness levels.
      • End-to-End Walks – Hike the entire Heysen Trail over six years.
    • Walks Calendar
      • FAQ – Answering common question about our walking programme.
      • Clothing and Equipment – Prime consideration is your safety, comfort and weather protection.
      • Walking with Children Policy
      • Sun Smart Policy – The health and wellbeing of volunteers/recreational walkers is a priority issue.
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Annual Reports

The annual report is presented in April each year to the Annual General Meeting.

The most recent annual report was presented at the Annual General Meeting on April 16th 2025.

View 2024 Annual Report

Previous Reports

  • 2023 Annual Report
  • 2022 Annual Report

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About the Friends of the Heysen Trail

The Friends of the Heysen Trail
and Other Walking Trails Inc

Suite 203, 2nd Floor Epworth Building
33 Pirie Street, Adelaide, South Australia 5000
Australia
Phone (08) 8212 6299
(intl +61 8 8212 6299)
heysentrail@heysentrail.asn.au
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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.

The Friends of Heysen Trail acknowledge and respect the Traditional Custodians of the ancestral lands we traverse along the Heysen Trail, embracing the Ngarrindjeri, Kaurna, Peramangk, Ngadjuri, Nukunu and Adnyamathanha peoples.

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