Latest update to the Heysen Trail gpx file – version 5.4 released 7 September 2026
Add the latest version of the Heysen Trail gpx file – version 5.4 – to your GPS unit
Year: 2026
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Heysen Trail in the Flinders region to close early due to announcement of the Fire Danger Season.
Access to the Heysen Trail will be restricted due to the early declaration of the Fire Danger season for the Flinders Fire District. The trail north of Wirrabara will close on October 15, 2026.
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Cape Jervis Ferry Terminal Closure impacting the Southern Trailhead
SeaLink have confirmed the Cape Jervis Ferry Terminal and surrounding precinct will be closed from 5:00pm Monday, 19 October 2026…
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H5 bird flu detected in Australian seabird
What you can do The community is encouraged to report any dead or sick birds or wildlife showing signs of bird flu. Possible signs of bird flu in birds include: – multiple sick or dead birds in one location – weakness, inability to stand or fly – neurological signs or abnormal behaviour – swelling or discolouration – respiratory distress. If you see sick or dead birds or other wildlife, do not touch them.
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Reroute of the Heysen Trail at Deep Creek following the February 2026 bushfire – Mapsheet 1A
A temporary reroute has been established in Walk Section 2 – Cobbler Hill to Tapanappa to allow walkers to avoid…