Hiking from Kapunda to Hamilton
Section 20 of the Heysen Trail takes you from Kapunda to Hamilton.
What you’ll experience hiking Section 20 of the Trail
This section provides a pleasant walk following backroads, tracks and fence lines through the undulating farmland of the Lower North.
Please note the temporary Maryvale reroute that is currently in place changes the end point tor this walk.
The new end point is at the intersection of Hydedale and Cornvale Rds (HT Sheetmap 3B, Grid Reference 033 100).
- The interactive map has not been updated yet to show the temporary Maryvale reroute that changes the end point for this section. Please take extra care as you walk along Marrabel Road.
Maps and GPS Files
Map view options
View full featured Interactive Map of the Heysen Trail.
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Printed Maps
Mapsheet 3A, Tanunda to Kapunda
Reroutes in this section
View all reroutes along the Heysen Trail.
Walker / Vehicle access
Location of Kapunda
Small parties of walkers can choose any point in Kapunda as their start/end point.
To avoid parking congestion large groups should park at 5 Hancock Rd; on the roadside near sale yards / silo.
They will then need to use the corner of Hancock Rd and James Street as their start/end point, giving them a 500m walk back to the cars.
Location of Kapunda
Grid Reference
077 976 (307759 6197617 zone 54)
Coordinates
Latitude: -34.344949 (34° 20′ 41.8164″)
Longitude: 138.909979 (138° 54′ 35.9244″)
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Location of Hamilton
Grid Reference
033 100 (303300 6210000 zone 54)
Coordinates
Latitude: -34.232767 (34° 13′ 57.9612″)
Longitude: 138.864416 (138° 51′ 51.8976″)
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