The Fire Danger Season has finished in the Flinders and Mid North so the trail north of Tanunda is open. South of Tanunda 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.
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Download or print a copy of the programme (as published in the last Trailwalker magazine).
Walk grade: Willunga Basin Trail End-to-End
Walk Leaders: Adam Matthews, Heather Jensen, Suzanne Matthews
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Walk grade: Willunga Basin Trail End-to-End
Walk Leaders: Adam Matthews, Heather Jensen, Suzanne Matthews
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Walk grade: Trail Starter
Walk Leader: Judith Ellis
Commencing at one of the many entrances to the Happy Valley Reservoir we will walk through a section of wooded […]
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Walk grade: End-to-End 16
Based in Burra NOTE – If you wish to walk on only one day, please contact the FOHT office (once […]
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Walk grade: Willunga Basin Trail End-to-End
Walk Leaders: Adam Matthews, Heather Jensen, Suzanne Matthews
Sat 31st May Sections 1+2 This walk starts with us walking the quiet streets of Historic Willunga .Some lovely old […]
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Walk grade: End-to-End 16
Based in Burra NOTE – If you wish to walk on only one day, please contact the FOHT office (once […]
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Walk grade: Willunga Basin Trail End-to-End
Walk Leaders: Adam Matthews, Heather Jensen, Suzanne Matthews
Sat 31st May Sections 1+2 This walk starts with us walking the quiet streets of Historic Willunga .Some lovely old […]
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Walk grade: Trail Walker
Walk Leader: Julia McLachlan
We walk from Eagle on the Hill to Norton Summit. Approx 19km. We will meet at Norton Summit at 7.20 […]
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Walk grade: End-to-End 17
PLEASE NOTE: DUE TO THE EXTENSION OF FIRE DANGER SEASON, THIS WALK IS NOW SCHEDULED FOR JUNE 1st. The […]
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Walk grade: End-to-End 14
The first week of End to End 14’s final two weeks on the Heysen Trail starting at Eyre Depot trekking […]
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Walk grade: End-to-End 14
The first week of End to End 14’s final two weeks on the Heysen Trail starting at Eyre Depot trekking […]
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Walk grade: Trail Walker
Walk Leader: Julia McLachlan
Norton Summit to Ambers Gully. Appprox 20 km Meet at Ambers at 7.20 am and car shuffle back to Norton […]
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Walk grade: Trail Starter
Walk Leader: Judith Ellis
The walk will start on the Steub walking trail which climbs through forest woodland with wonderful views over the southern […]
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Walk grade: Trail Walker
Walk Leader: Peter Deacon
A loop walk with steep climbs over Mt Crawford and Little Mt Crawford rewarding with excellent views. Then onto tracks […]
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Walk grade: Trail Walker
Walk Leaders: Melanie Fischer, Melanie Sjoberg
A loop walk with plenty of river crossings and rock scrambling. A short detour to view the picturesque Cascades. Some […]
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Walk grade: End-to-End 14
The first week of End to End 14’s final two weeks on the Heysen Trail starting at Eyre Depot trekking […]
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Walk grade: End-to-End 14
The first week of End to End 14’s final two weeks on the Heysen Trail starting at Eyre Depot trekking […]
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Walk grade: End-to-End 14
The first week of End to End 14’s final two weeks on the Heysen Trail starting at Eyre Depot trekking […]
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Walk grade: Trail Walker
Walk Leader: Peter Deacon
This walk follows the Heysen Trail from Bridgewater oval through Mt George CP, Mt Lofty Golf Course and Woodhouse Scout […]
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Walk grade: End-to-End 14
The first week of End to End 14’s final two weeks on the Heysen Trail starting at Eyre Depot trekking […]
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Walk grade: End-to-End 14
The first week of End to End 14’s final two weeks on the Heysen Trail starting at Eyre Depot trekking […]
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Walk grade: End-to-End 14
The first week of End to End 14’s final two weeks on the Heysen Trail starting at Eyre Depot trekking […]
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Walk grade: End-to-End 15
This is a multi day walk. If you only wish to walk on one day, please contact the office once […]
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Walk grade: End-to-End 14
The first week of End to End 14’s final two weeks on the Heysen Trail starting at Eyre Depot trekking […]
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Walk grade: End-to-End 15
This is a multi day walk. If you only wish to walk on one day, please contact the office once […]
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Walk grade: Trail Walker
Walk Leader: Robert Ruediger
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: Trail Walker
Walk Leader: Gillian Stevens
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: Other
Friends of Heysen Trail Council Meeting The Friends encourages engagement and interaction across our membership/volunteers. Committees and Members are welcome […]
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Walk grade: End-to-End 16
Based in Burra NOTE – If you wish to walk on only one day, please contact the FOHT office (once […]
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Walk grade: End-to-End Lavender Trail
Saturday – Coming to this walk from the west side of the Bluff Ranges we continue north to Inspiration Point […]
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Walk grade: End-to-End 16
Based in Burra NOTE – If you wish to walk on only one day, please contact the FOHT office (once […]
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Walk grade: End-to-End Lavender Trail
Saturday – Coming to this walk from the west side of the Bluff Ranges we continue north to Inspiration Point […]
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Walk grade: End-to-End 19
This section of the trail offers spectacular scenery as you walk along narrow single file tracks through the dense native […]
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Walk grade: Trail Starter
Walk Leader: Judith Ellis
Commencing at one of the many entrances to the Happy Valley Reservoir we will walk through a section of wooded […]
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Walk grade: Trail Starter
Walk Leader: Judith Ellis
A Trail Starter in length, but with uneven, rocky, slippery and undulating tracks. A circular walk in a small […]
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Walk grade: End-to-End 15
This is a multi day walk. If you only wish to walk on one day, please contact the office once […]
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Walk grade: Willunga Basin Trail End-to-End
Walk Leaders: Adam Matthews, Heather Jensen, Suzanne Matthews
Details to come. A reservation has been made at the McLaren Vale Hotel for 6pm on Saturday 28th June 2025. […]
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Walk grade: End-to-End 18
The pretty dairy pastures of Mt Compass and Nangkita provide the backdrop for the first section of this walk. Back […]
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Walk grade: Trail Starter
Walk Leader: Rosemary Hayward
Come along for a walk along the Anderson Loop through Bennett’s Forest, which is part of the Mount Crawford Forestry […]
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Walk grade: End-to-End 15
This is a multi day walk. If you only wish to walk on one day, please contact the office once […]
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Walk grade: Willunga Basin Trail End-to-End
Walk Leaders: Adam Matthews, Heather Jensen, Suzanne Matthews
Details to come. A reservation has been made at the McLaren Vale Hotel for 6pm on Saturday 28th June 2025. […]
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Walk grade: End-to-End 17
Initially climbing over Mount Crawford with stunning views, the trail follows forest edges and roadsides, then makes its way up […]
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Walk grade: End-to-End 18
The dense native bushland of Kyeema Conservation Park, the plantations of Kuitpo Forest and pretty back roads make this a […]
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Walk grade: Trail Starter
Walk Leader: Noeleen Smith
This walk is a loop trail, taking you through the beautiful Hardy’s scrub and parts of the Willunga Basin Trail. […]
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Walk grade: Trail Walker
Walk Leader: Peter Deacon
This walk follows the Heysen Trail from Bridgewater oval through Mt George CP, Mt Lofty Golf Course and Woodhouse Scout […]
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Walk grade: Trail Walker
Walk Leader: Peter Deacon
Starting at Mt Crawford Information Centre, we skirt around the edges of Warren Reservoir before climbing up into Warren Conservation […]
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Walk grade: Trail Starter
Walk Leader: Peter Clark
Details to come. BIOSECURITY MEASURES – Please ensure you thoroughly clean your footwear, clothing, walking poles and other equipment before […]
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