CANCELLED: Best of the Yorke

Registrations for this event have been closed.

What to expect

Coastal walking on the Yorke Peninsula. Limestone cliffs, granite outcrops, samphire beaches and colonial lighthouses.

Seven walks. Bus supported, leaving from Adelaide. Based at historic Pt Victoria and beautiful Marion Bay.

Book your own accommodation.

Self catering , except for Sunday 26th April where a fish and chip dinner will be provided.

The theme for the walk will be ‘Best In Show’ in honour of our Agricultural Peninsula.

Walk leader: Simon Cameron
Registrations close: 2:00pm 20 April 2020

Dates

Sunday 26 April 2020 – Saturday 2 May 2020

Walk difficulty: Extended Walk

These are multi-day walks, usually a long weekend or a week long trip. Sometimes a few hours drive from Adelaide, sometimes interstate or overseas.

These trips often involve overnight stays in accommodation organised and paid for by the participant.

Walk details

Start time:
0730

Finish time:
1700

Walking from:
Parara Road

Walking to:
Pine Pt

Distance:
13

Experience

Trailwalker

Start time:
0830

Finish time:
1600

Walking from:
Balgowan

Walking to:
The Gap

Distance:
11km

Experience

Trailwalker

Start time:
0830

Finish time:
1600

Walking from:
Pt Rickaby

Walking to:
Wauraltee Beach

Distance:
10

Experience

Trailwalker

Start time:
0800

Finish time:
1500

Walking from:
Kangaroo Island LO

Walking to:
Hillock Homestead

Distance:
13

Experience

Trailwalker

Start time:
0830

Finish time:
1600

Walking from:
Pondalowie Bay

Walking to:
Gym Beach

Distance:
20

Hazards

Rock ledges

Experience

Trailwalker

Start time:
0830

Finish time:
1600

Walking from:
Corny Point

Walking to:
Swincer Rocks

Distance:
17

Experience

Trailwalker

Start time:
830

Finish time:
1700

Walking from:
Sultana Point

Walking to:
Coobowie

Distance:
10

Experience

Trailwalker

Registration terms and conditions

All walks are subject to you wearing appropriate clothing. Prime considerations are warmth and weather protection. Your safety and the safety of the walking group can be jeopardised by you wearing inappropriate clothing. In an emergency situation it can take hours to evacuate a sick or injured walker. Leaders may not accept people for a walk who have not come appropriately dressed or prepared.

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In the event of hot weather, the decision to proceed with or cancel a walk is made by the Walk Leader(s), having regard to risk factors such as local weather conditions, trail accessibility, vehicle support, and the physical capabilities of walkers in the group. In some circumstances, the Walk Leader may decide to amend, modify or shorten a scheduled walk. If a single-day End-to-End walk is cancelled, walk fees will be refunded. Refunds do not apply to weekend-away walks and multi-day events.

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