The Heysen Trail is open for through walkers and camping … BUT the Cudlee Creek fire has caused a problem…
A section of the trail is affected by fire-related closures and some other special arrangements apply. Check these details before you walk …
Category: Heysen Trail
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Mid North Park closures affect Heysen Trail – May 24th to June 1st 2020.
Heysen Trail affected by Mid North park closures from May 24th until June 1st 2020. A feral animal control program will be conducted in the Hopkins Creek & Caroona Creeks Conservation Park.
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Prescribed Burn in Hale Conservation Park – week commencing 20th April 2020.
Walkers are advised that the Hale Conservation Park will be closed this week for a prescribed burn. It is most likely to be held on Friday 24th April 2020.
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Cudlee Creek fire damages the Heysen Trail and other popular walking areas in the Adelaide Hills.
Heysen Trail to be re-routed around the Cudlee Creek fireground, including Grandpas campsite. Forestry SA has closed the Cudlee Creek Forest Reserve, which includes Thomas Hill and Mount Misery to the public for safety reasons.
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Heysen Trail Closure – Southern Flinders Ranges – 22nd to 28th February 2020.
Heysen Trail walkers will not be able to access some parks in the Southern Flinders Ranges from 6am Saturday February 22 until 6pm Friday February 28 2020.
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Heysen Trail Closure – Southern Flinders Ranges
Access to the Heysen Trail in the Southern Flinders Ranges will be restricted from 6 am Saturday, 23 November 2019 until 6pm Friday, 29 November 2019.
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Access to off-track walking may be under threat in the Flinders Ranges and beyond – Pastoral Act Review
The Pastoral Act is to reviewed. Walkers ability to access pastoral leases may change. You can comment. Online survey extended to 5pm Monday 30 Sept. 2019.
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Heysen Trail closure through the Buckaringa Sanctuary, Friday 13th September to Monday 16th September 2019.
The Heysen Trail through Buckaringa Sanctuary will be closed to walkers, Friday evening 13th September to Monday morning 16th September 2019.
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Tanks-the unreliable water supply for walkers
Heysen Trail walkers need to be aware that water quantity & quality cannot be guaranteed along the Trail. Plan your walk and check the condition of tanks.
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The Friends welcome Joshua West as a new Ambassador for the Heysen Trail.
The Friends of the Heysen Trail are pleased to announce that Joshua West has accepted our invitation to act as a voluntary Ambassador for the Heysen Trail.
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Heysen Trail closure – Caroona Creek Conservation Park: June 4-7 2019.
The Heysen Trail through the Caroona Creek Conservation Park will be closed from 6.00 am Tuesday 4th June to 6.00 pm on Friday 7th June, 2019.
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Heysen Trail closure through the Buckaringa Sanctuary, Friday 31st May to Monday 3 June 2019.
The Heysen Trail through Buckaringa Sanctuary will be closed to walkers, Friday evening 31st May to Monday morning 3rd June 2019.