Tanunda to Kapunda

Walking from Tanunda to Kapunda on the Heysen Trail.

What to expect

This section takes walkers along back roads and road reserves past vineyards and wineries of the Barossa Valley.Passing through the small town of Greenock and into cropping land of the Lower North.A recent re-route now takes us through the centre of Kapunda passing the old mine and some grand old buildings on the way .A mainly flatish walk with a few undulations to raise your pulse every now and then.

Walk leaders: Kara Turner
James Wenzel
Suzanne Matthews
Adam Matthews
Samantha Mc Carty
Robin Sharland
Registrations close: 2:00pm 15 August 2019

Cost

Adults: $10.00

Golden Boots Pass accepted

Walk details

Date:
Sunday 18 August 2019

Start time:
8;30am

Walking from:
District of Tanunda

Walking to:
Kapunda

Distance:
28kms

Walk difficulty: End-to-End 12

These walks are for those wishing to walk some or all of the Heysen Trail. There are approximately sixty day walks involved, spread over six years. The southern walks, from Cape Jervis to Kapunda, are held on one Sunday per month during the walk season. Due to the greater travelling distances involved, from Kapunda northwards, the walk is held over a weekend.

Hazards

Lots of road walking.Walking through Crops?

Requirements

WALK on RHS of rd,Suitable clothing & footwear,personal first aid kit.Min 2ltrs water ,Morn tea ,lunch ,afternoon Tea

Experience

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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.

View details of appropriate clothing at https://heysentrail.asn.au/walking-the-heysen-trail/prepare-to-walk-the-trail/what-to-wear-and-bring/

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.

If unforeseen circumstances arise and you are no longer able to participate in the walk, please cancel your registration as soon as possible using the Manage Walk Registrations facility on your Account page.

Alternatively you can notify the office by 2.15pm on the last business day before the walk. Walk leaders do not have access to messages left on the answering machine after this time. If your Walk Leader has provided their mobile phone number you may be able to contact them prior to the walk (subject to phone service availability).

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