Hiking from Inman Valley to Myponga

Section 7 of the Heysen Trail takes you from Inman Valley through the Myponga Conservation Park to the pretty township of Myponga.

What you’ll experience hiking Section 7 of the Trail

Adelaide Hills and South Mt Lofty Ranges
17 km

Majestic gums line the roadsides leading to the climb up Sugarloaf Hill where you’ll be rewarded with great rural views. The Trail then heads into the spectacular Myponga Conservation Park for more views and some testing undulation. Pretty farmland and quiet country roads complete this section.

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Map view options

View full featured Interactive Map of the Heysen Trail.

Printed Maps

Mapsheet 1C, Victor Harbor to Mount Cone

Walker / Vehicle access

Location of Myponga

There is very limited parking at the marked end point where the trail meets Yulte Road

Larger groups should instead park at Myponga, either along Stephens Rd or in the Myponga Oval.

This creates a 1.5 km walk out to and from trail head.

Location of Inman Valley

Grid Reference

694 692 (269400 6069200 zone 54)

Coordinates

Latitude: -35.494005 (35° 29′ 38.418″)
Longitude: 138.457822 (138° 27′ 28.1592″)

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Location of Myponga

Grid Reference

703 788 (270300 6078800 zone 54)

Coordinates

Latitude: -35.407737 (35° 24′ 27.8532″)
Longitude: 138.470444 (138° 28′ 13.5984″)

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