Hiking from Cudlee Creek to The Nugget Rd
Section 15 of the Heysen Trail takes you from Cudlee Creek to The Nugget Road through sections of Mount Crawford Forest.
What you’ll experience hiking Section 15 of the Trail
Along this part of the Trail you’ll be led through the rolling hills of the Southern Mount Lofty Ranges and sections of Mount Crawford Forest. You’ll enjoy outstanding views as you climb towards Mount Gould.
The section between Union Bridge and Tippet Road Cudlee Creek is closed indefinitely due to changed access to private property. Please take care when using Gorge and Tippet Roads for this part of the Trail.
Maps and GPS Files
Map view options
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Printed Maps
Mapsheet 2C, Stone Hut Road to Tower Hill
Reroutes in this section
- Mapsheet 2C: Error in Grid Reference (Eastings)
- Mapsheet 2C: Reroute of the Heysen Trail near Chain of Ponds where it crosses North East Road
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Walker / Vehicle access
Location of The Nugget Rd
The Nugget Road is a very rough road.
Walkers may instead choose to park at the corner of Watts Gully and The Nugget Roads (GR 100 517 on map 2C)
This will add 1.2 km to the walk.
Location of Cudlee Creek
Grid Reference
008 420 (300800 6142000 zone 54)
Coordinates
Latitude: -34.844829 (34° 50′ 41.3844″)
Longitude: 138.821315 (138° 49′ 16.734″)
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Location of The Nugget Rd
Grid Reference
090 518 (309000 6151800 zone 54)
Coordinates
Latitude: -34.758088 (34° 45′ 29.1168″)
Longitude: 138.913173 (138° 54′ 47.4228″)
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