The Fire Danger Season has finished in the Flinders (north of Wirrabara and the trail is open. Elsewhere 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
We run a year-round calendar of walk events along the Heysen Trail and in national parks and reserves elsewhere in South Australia.
Find out more about:
Download or print a copy of the programme (as published in the last Trailwalker magazine).
Walk grade: Summer Walks
Walk Leader: Noeleen Smith
This walk starts at the Warriparinga Wetlands and follows the Flinders train line, to the old Mitsubishi site, now the […]
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Walk grade: End-to-End 16
A picturesque section highlighting the diversity of the Heysen Trail. Photo opportunities abound, and you might even spot a whale. […]
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Walk grade: Summer Walks
Walk Leader: Julian Monfries
Walk the three bridges of Port Adelaide, the oldest, the ugliest and the newest and see some remnant mangrove in […]
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Walk grade: Trail Starter
Walk Leader: Bill Van riet
This fantastic mostly flat 12 – 16k trail starter has lots of variety. • Using the southern Adelaide circuit, and […]
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Walk grade: Social
The Friend's End of Year Bash; a family affair, at the Karka Pavilion, Belair National park. All Friends of the Heysen Trail are invited, with their families. Get your End to End group and/or walking friends organised and be there.
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Walk grade: Other
Friends of Heysen Trail Council Meeting from 5.30pm to 7.30pm in the Friends Office at Epworth House Council is the […]
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Walk grade: Summer Walks
Walk Leader: Simon Cameron
Details to come. BIOSECURITY MEASURES – Please ensure you thoroughly clean your footwear, clothing, walking poles and other equipment before […]
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Walk grade: Summer Walks
Walk Leaders: Melanie Sjoberg, Daniel Jardine
Short & Sharp: A brisk morning wake up walk taking in the lower reaches of the Onkaparinga River and with […]
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Walk grade: Trail Walker
Walk Leader: Bill Van riet
This walk will have an early start, as the weather can be hot. So it’s a 7.30am start. On 20 […]
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Walk grade: Summer Walks
Walk Leaders: Greg Boundy, Valerie Boundy
This is a rather hilly suburban hike through leafy Springfield, skirting Carrick Hill, Waite Conservation Park and UofA Waite Campus. […]
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Walk grade: Social
This is an ‘invitation only’ event for Walk Planning and to Thank our many Volunteers across the Friends. 1. 6pm […]
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Walk grade: Summer Walks
Walk Leader: Lyndon Grimmer
Anticlockwise circuit linking the principal attractions of the contiguous coastal suburbs. Anticipate a relatively long walk at a brisk pace. […]
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