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The Heysen
Trail
About the Heysen Trail
Overview
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Overview and list of and essential information about hiking the Heysen Trail.
FAQ
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Answering common questions about the Heysen Trail.
The Wild South Coast Way
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A five day, four night hike walking experience between Cape Jervis and Victor Harbor on the Fleurieu Peninsula.
News
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News articles about the Heysen Trail and the Friends organisation.
Maintenance
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The Heysen Trail is maintained through a coordinated effort between different groups and bodies.
History
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The key story of how the Heysen Trail went from idea to trail.
Logbooks from Huts
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View online archived copies of hut logbooks.
Beyond the Heysen Trail
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The journey to the end of the Flinders Ranges.
Where to Walk
Walk Selector
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Compare 61 trail sections to find an area to hike.
Short Walks
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Half or full day loop walks on the trail.
Events on the Trail
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There are numerous events organised by other groups or us to walk or run on the Heysen Trail.
Planning
Re-Routes
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Check for current re-routes of the trail affecting your guidebook map edition.
Temporary Closures
Accommodation
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Find huts, campsites, motels and B&Bs along the trail and in nearby towns.
Water Tank Levels
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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
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Table of distances between Trail locations such as huts, campsites and towns.
Transport
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Find buses and private operators to get to and from the trail.
Planning
Fire Danger Season
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Much of the Heysen Trail is closed during the summer Fire Danger Season.
Service Directory
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List of supermarkets, internet access and medical services for continuous end-to-end hikers.
Safety Requirements
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Tips for safety when hiking the trail.
Maps of the Trail
Maps & GPS
Official Sheet Maps
Interactive Map
The
Friends
The Friends of the Heysen Trail
Overview
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We maintain the Heysen Trail in partnership with the Government of SA and other bodies.
News
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News articles about the Friends organisation and the Heysen Trail.
Walk Programme
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Walk events along the Heysen Trail and in national parks and reserves elsewhere in SA.
Organisation Structure
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People of the Friends of the Heysen Trail organisation.
The Friends’ Constitution
Annual Reports
End-to-End Certificate
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Get a completion certificate and cloth badge.
Policy Document on Shared Use of Walking Trails
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Our view on appropriate shared use of walking trails.
Trailwalker Magazine
The Trailwalker Magazine
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Our membership magazine.
Latest issue
Download the latest issue
April 2025
Submit an Article
Advertising Opportunities
Membership
Membership
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Support our work and the Heysen Trail. Participate in our hiking program.
Join as Member
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Support the work of the Friends of the Heysen Trail by becoming a financial member.
Member Discounts
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Discounts at outdoor stores and map retailers.
Privacy Policy
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We value your right to privacy.
Members
Members’ Blogs, Trail Notes & Photo Albums
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A collection of blogs and photo albums kept by members of the Friends of the Heysen Trail.
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Your Account
Policy
Cancellations & Refunds
Walking with Children Policy
Policy Document on Shared Use of Walking Trails
Volunteer Support Policy
Social Media Policy
Guidelines for Grievance Resolution
Privacy
Security
Shipping & Delivery
Sun Smart Policy
Walks
Calendar
Walks Calendar
Walk Programme
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Walk events along the Heysen Trail and in national parks and reserves elsewhere in SA.
Walk Grades
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Six grades of walk catering for people of different fitness levels.
End-to-End Walks
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Hike the entire Heysen Trail over six years.
Walks Calendar
FAQ
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Answering common question about our walking programme.
Clothing and Equipment
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Prime consideration is your safety, comfort and weather protection.
Walking with Children Policy
Sun Smart Policy
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The health and wellbeing of volunteers/recreational walkers is a priority issue.
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