Hiking from Woolshed Flat to Quorn
Section 47 of the Heysen Trail takes you from Woolshed Flat following the Pichi Richi railway line to historic Quorn.
What you’ll experience hiking Section 47 of the Trail
To start the day a steady climb takes you to the top of the range where you’ll be rewarded with views over Pichi Richi Pass. Descending into the pass, the Trail follows the historic Pichi Richi railway line, with remnants of deserted sidings and settlements. Your walk ends just out of historic Quorn, established in 1878 as a hub for the Great Northern Railway and still rife with historic buildings.
Maps and GPS Files
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Printed Maps
Mapsheet 6C, Wilmington to Woolshed Flat
Mapsheet 6D, Woolshed Flat to Dutchmans Stern Conservation Park
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Location of Quorn
Walking the loop to the Dutchman Stern will add 6 km to the walk.
Location of Woolshed Flat
Grid Reference
797 058 (779700 6405800 zone 53)
Coordinates
Latitude: -32.449862 (32° 26′ 59.5032″)
Longitude: 137.975237 (137° 58′ 30.8532″)
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Location of Quorn
Grid Reference
193 164 (219300 6416400 zone 54)
Coordinates
Latitude: -32.354116 (32° 21′ 14.8176″)
Longitude: 138.017282 (138° 1′ 2.2152″)
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