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UID:10006495-1775865600-1776038399@dev2.heysentrail.asn.au
SUMMARY:TEST WALK - Fletcher
DESCRIPTION:This is a TEST description
URL:https://dev2.heysentrail.asn.au/walking-the-heysen-trail/walk-the-trail-with-friends/walk-calendar/test-walk-2026/
CATEGORIES:End-to-End 18
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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260412T235959
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CREATED:20260410T020423Z
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UID:10006497-1775865600-1776038399@dev2.heysentrail.asn.au
SUMMARY:Web Test of an E2E Walk
DESCRIPTION:Details to come.\n\nWalk Difficulty – The Heysen Trail walks are demanding and suitable for experienced walkers who have walked regularly in various terrain consisting of long-distance trails with some steep inclines/declines\, irregular surface with loose uneven\, slippery base. They have a walking time of about 5 to 7 hours and will require a good degree of physical fitness.\n\nBIOSECURITY MEASURES – Please ensure you thoroughly clean your footwear\, clothing\, walking poles and other equipment before and after each walk to remove all seeds\, dirt and other debris. Removed seeds should be bagged and disposed in a ‘to landfill’ garbage bin.
URL:https://dev2.heysentrail.asn.au/walking-the-heysen-trail/walk-the-trail-with-friends/walk-calendar/web-test-of-an-e2e-walk-2026/
CATEGORIES:End-to-End 18
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260412
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260413
DTSTAMP:20260416T072116
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UID:10006298-1775952000-1776038399@dev2.heysentrail.asn.au
SUMMARY:TW Dump Rd - Waitpinga
DESCRIPTION:Note: We are walking this section in reverse because of a conflict with EE20 caused by the Deep Creek bushfire.\n\nOne of the most spectacular sections of the Trail. Walkers follow roads until we get to the coast at Kings Beach. We then follow clifftop trails and sandy tracks through the coastal scrub of Newland Head Conservation Park. Here whales have been sighted\, as well as seals\, dolphins and the endangered white bellied sea eagle.\n\n*** Anyone interested in this walk but worried about the cost of fuel\, please contact Kristyn Willson via email (heysenee19@gmail.com) and we’ll try and organize car pooling. ***\n\nWalk Difficulty – The Heysen Trail walks are demanding and suitable for experienced walkers who have walked regularly in various terrain consisting of long-distance trails with some steep inclines/declines\, irregular surface with loose uneven\, slippery base. They have a walking time of about 5 to 7 hours and will require a good degree of physical fitness.\n\nBIOSECURITY MEASURES – Please ensure you thoroughly clean your footwear\, clothing\, walking poles and other equipment before and after each walk to remove all seeds\, dirt and other debris. Removed seeds should be bagged and disposed in a ‘to landfill’ garbage bin.
URL:https://dev2.heysentrail.asn.au/walking-the-heysen-trail/walk-the-trail-with-friends/walk-calendar/waitpinga-dump-rd-2025/
CATEGORIES:Trail Walker
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260412
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260413
DTSTAMP:20260416T072116
CREATED:20251203T043045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T001647Z
UID:10006382-1775952000-1776038399@dev2.heysentrail.asn.au
SUMMARY:E2E 20 Waitpinga - Dump Rd
DESCRIPTION:This is the first walk for the new End to End 20 group:\n\n 	Note that this end-to-end group will complete the Heysen Trail over 5 years\,\n 	Year 1 (2026): 7 walks: on 7 Sundays\n 	Year 2 (2027): 7 weekends of walking\n 	Year 3-4 (2028-2029): 7 weekends away of walking (includes overnight stay Saturday\, with accommodation booked by walker)\n 	Year 5 (2030): 2 separate “weeks” away\, with walking for 6 days\, with a rest day in the middle\, and travel days either end (accommodation booked by walker)\n 	After you register for this first walk you will receive an email inviting you to attend one or two introductory walks to be held before this walk.\n 	The introductory walks will give you a chance to assess your fitness and to raise any queries you might have before you embark on the Heysen Trail.\n 	Those people who successfully register for this walk will also be given priority access to register for the subsequent EE20 walks.\n\nWalk 5 Waitpinga to Dump Road\n\nOne of the most spectacular sections of the Trail. Walkers follow sandy tracks and clifftop trails through the coastal scrub of Newland Head Conservation Park with dramatic views towards Victor Harbor. At Kings Beach the Trail leaves the coast and follows roads to begin the long journey northward inland\n\nWalk Difficulty – The Heysen Trail walks are demanding and suitable for experienced walkers who have walked regularly in various terrain consisting of long-distance trails with some steep inclines/declines\, irregular surface with loose uneven\, slippery base. They have a walking time of about 5 to 7 hours and will require a good degree of physical fitness.\n\nInformation re BUS transport: For End to End walks the bus does NOT transport walkers from Adelaide to the walk. After registration\, walkers will be given instructions to drive their vehicle to the meeting point which will be at the END point of the day’s walk. The cars remain there and the bus transports the group to the start point. From there\, the group walks back to the cars.\n\nBIOSECURITY MEASURES – Please ensure you thoroughly clean your footwear\, clothing\, walking poles and other equipment before and after each walk to remove all seeds\, dirt and other debris. Removed seeds should be bagged and disposed in a ‘to landfill’ garbage bin.
URL:https://dev2.heysentrail.asn.au/walking-the-heysen-trail/walk-the-trail-with-friends/walk-calendar/end-to-end-20-waitpinga-dump-rd-2026/
CATEGORIES:End-to-End 20
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260412
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260413
DTSTAMP:20260416T072116
CREATED:20260320T051019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T225421Z
UID:10006491-1775952000-1776038399@dev2.heysentrail.asn.au
SUMMARY:Brock Reserve to Chambers Gully
DESCRIPTION:End to End Training Walk- Trail Walker Experience\n\nWalking from Brock Reserve to Waterfall Gully Road and onto Chambers Gully Loop\n\nReturning to Brock Reserve.\n\nThis walk includes Steep accents and descents\n\nWalk Distance 15 km\n\n0800 – 12pm\n\n \n\nBIOSECURITY MEASURES – Please ensure you thoroughly clean your footwear\, clothing\, walking poles and other equipment before and after each walk to remove all seeds\, dirt and other debris. Removed seeds should be bagged and disposed in a ‘to landfill’ garbage bin.
URL:https://dev2.heysentrail.asn.au/walking-the-heysen-trail/walk-the-trail-with-friends/walk-calendar/brock-reserve-beyond-2026/
CATEGORIES:Trail Walker
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260415T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260415T193000
DTSTAMP:20260416T072116
CREATED:20260210T021703Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T013912Z
UID:10006471-1776274200-1776281400@dev2.heysentrail.asn.au
SUMMARY:FOHT Council Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Friends of Heysen Trail Council Meeting\nThe Friends encourages engagement and interaction across our membership/volunteers. Committees and Members are welcome to attend; if interested please register so our Secretary is aware to expect extra people.
URL:https://dev2.heysentrail.asn.au/walking-the-heysen-trail/walk-the-trail-with-friends/walk-calendar/foht-council-meeting-2026-3/
CATEGORIES:Other
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260418
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260419
DTSTAMP:20260416T072116
CREATED:20260322T064437Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T012647Z
UID:10006493-1776470400-1776556799@dev2.heysentrail.asn.au
SUMMARY:Mt Bold and Surrounds
DESCRIPTION:Pre-Season Training Hike\n\nA walk around Mount Bold overlooking one of the biggest reservoirs in South Australia\, it is under an hour’s drive to the south of Adelaide. This walk is on the harder end of moderate due to some steep sections along the way. Walking through pine forest towards the west of the reservoir and return. Mostly hiking on fire trails and access tracks.  The main highlight is the impressive views of the large reservoir from the top of the hill.\n\nDistance: 17km\n\nElevation Gain: 540m\n\nExpected Time including Breaks: 5-5.5 hours\n\nBring snacks and lunch.  Plenty of water.\n\nMeet at Location: 8.20am for 8.30am start\n\nMake sure you bring suitable clothing for any weather (rain\, sun\, wind etc)\n\nIf a Fire Ban is forecast for the Mt Lofty region on the day of the hike\, it will be cancelled as we are unable to enter the Reservoir and Forestry SA land.\n\nBIOSECURITY MEASURES – Please ensure you thoroughly clean your footwear\, clothing\, walking poles and other equipment before and after each walk to remove all seeds\, dirt and other debris. Removed seeds should be bagged and disposed in a ‘to landfill’ garbage bin.
URL:https://dev2.heysentrail.asn.au/walking-the-heysen-trail/walk-the-trail-with-friends/walk-calendar/mt-bold-and-surrounds-2026/
CATEGORIES:Trail Walker
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260418
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260420
DTSTAMP:20260416T072116
CREATED:20260123T061844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T110026Z
UID:10006412-1776470400-1776643199@dev2.heysentrail.asn.au
SUMMARY:Walk The Yorke Moonta to Tiparra Springs and Tiparra Springs to Balgowan
DESCRIPTION:Walk The Yorke over two seasons starts 2026. All weekends are in the calendar for 2026 and will be open for registration on 21 March 26. This will enable walkers to arrange accommodation as two weekends are on long weekends. Future dates: 6-7 June; 11-12 July; 15-16 August; 12-13 Sept; 3-4 Oct 26\n\n \n\nDay 1 Walk The Yorke from Moonta Bay to Tiparra Springs is a 27.5 km walk along the coastline of the Yorke Peninsula.\n\nThe walk will take approximately 7 1/2 hours\, starting from Moonta. The walk will cross sand dunes within Tiparra Springs\, to exit the beach. The expansive view of the beach stretching from Nalyappa Point to The Gap is breathtaking. You will encounter rocky outcrops at Cape Elizabeth\, arriving at Coopers Beach for morning tea after passing through Port Hughes where the historic jetty is located. If you want to make the walk slightly shorter and you’re staying at Port Hughes\, we can meet you there at about 8:15 am. Monitoring the tides will be an aspect of the walk\, as there is some beach walking involved.\n\nCar shuffling will commence the evening before from Moonta Bay Jetty to Tiparra Springs\, to allow for an earlier start. We need up to five vehicles\, which will be left overnight on private land behind a locked gate. Please let the walk leader know if you are happy to be involved in the car shuffle.\n\nReturning to Moonta at approximately 4:30 pm with a group dinner at the Moonta Hotel. Please RSVP in the event page if you will be attending the dinner\, as we will need to book.\n\nDay 2 Walk the Yorke Tiparra Springs to Balgowan is approximately 19 km (5 hours)\n\nThe morning walk will cross sand dunes to the beach entrance. Weaving our way along the beach\, up to the cliff face tracks following the coastline to the small town of Balgowan. We may not follow the ‘official’ Walk the Yorke track\, as there are some beautiful trails along the cliff tops that we can explore\, arriving at Bamboos Campground and continuing to experience the spectacular red cliff faces. For those who look for camping away from the crowds\, there is a bush camp in Balgowan and a caravan park.\n\nCar shuffling will again be used to ferry us to Tiparra from Balgowan. We will meet in the morning at Balgowan.\n\nAccommodation: Cornwall Hotel Moonta has rooms available for approx $70\, with shared bathroom. There are cabins etc at Moonta Bay caravan park and Port Hughes caravan park.\n\nBIOSECURITY MEASURES – Please ensure you thoroughly clean your footwear\, clothing\, walking poles and other equipment before and after each walk to remove all seeds\, dirt and other debris. Removed seeds should be bagged and disposed in a ‘to landfill’ garbage bin.
URL:https://dev2.heysentrail.asn.au/walking-the-heysen-trail/walk-the-trail-with-friends/walk-calendar/walk-the-yorke-2026/
CATEGORIES:Walk the Yorke End-to-End
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260419
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260420
DTSTAMP:20260416T072116
CREATED:20251030T024657Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T060119Z
UID:10006344-1776556800-1776643199@dev2.heysentrail.asn.au
SUMMARY:Belair NP
DESCRIPTION:An undulating loop walk\, mainly in the southern and eastern parts of Belair National Park\, with a number of worthwhile climbs and tricky descents. A good early season test of your fitness. \nBIOSECURITY MEASURES – Please ensure you thoroughly clean your footwear\, clothing\, walking poles and other equipment before and after each walk to remove all seeds\, dirt and other debris. Removed seeds should be bagged and disposed in a ‘to landfill’ garbage bin\n\nThere will be a short break for morning tea and a longer break for lunch.
URL:https://dev2.heysentrail.asn.au/walking-the-heysen-trail/walk-the-trail-with-friends/walk-calendar/belair-np-2025/
CATEGORIES:Trail Walker
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260419
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260420
DTSTAMP:20260416T072116
CREATED:20260125T050837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T030923Z
UID:10006417-1776556800-1776643199@dev2.heysentrail.asn.au
SUMMARY:A Taste Of Tuscany In Autumn
DESCRIPTION:The route meanders through Cleland National Park before venturing out of the park to take in autumn views of the Piccadilly Valley. Rejoining the Heysen Trail to visit Mount Lofty Botanic Gardens and back to the Cleland.\n\nThis walk offers a few huffy puffy ups and technical downs making it an ideal training walk for the season ahead.\n\nBIOSECURITY MEASURES – Please ensure you thoroughly clean your footwear\, clothing\, walking poles and other equipment before and after each walk to remove all seeds\, dirt and other debris. Removed seeds should be bagged and disposed in a ‘to landfill’ garbage bin.
URL:https://dev2.heysentrail.asn.au/walking-the-heysen-trail/walk-the-trail-with-friends/walk-calendar/a-taste-of-tuscany-in-autumn-2026/
CATEGORIES:Trail Walker
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260422T183000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260422T203000
DTSTAMP:20260416T072116
CREATED:20251120T224046Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T000150Z
UID:10006374-1776882600-1776889800@dev2.heysentrail.asn.au
SUMMARY:AGM 2026 & Celebrate 40 Years of FOHT
DESCRIPTION:The 39th Annual General Meeting of the Friends of the Heysen Trail and other Walking Trails Inc will be held at 6.30pm Wednesday 22 April at the offices of BDO Australia\, Level 19\, 30 Pirie Street\, Adelaide.\n\nFollowing the AGM\, we will celebrate 40 years of the Friends of the Heysen Trail. Light refreshments will be provided. Please advise of any dietary requirements when confirming your attendance.
URL:https://dev2.heysentrail.asn.au/walking-the-heysen-trail/walk-the-trail-with-friends/walk-calendar/agm-celebrate-40-2026/
CATEGORIES:Other
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260425
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260426
DTSTAMP:20260416T072116
CREATED:20260320T051357Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T200803Z
UID:10006492-1777075200-1777161599@dev2.heysentrail.asn.au
SUMMARY:Beyond The Brock
DESCRIPTION:End to End Training\n\nStarting at Brock Reserve we will make our way through Dashwood Gully Reserve\, Mt Osmond Reserve\,  Themeda Reserve via zigzag returning to Brock Reserve\n\nThis walk will include ascents and descents\n\nApprox 15 km Completing around 11.30 -12md\n\n \n\nBIOSECURITY MEASURES – Please ensure you thoroughly clean your footwear\, clothing\, walking poles and other equipment before and after each walk to remove all seeds\, dirt and other debris. Removed seeds should be bagged and disposed in a ‘to landfill’ garbage bin.
URL:https://dev2.heysentrail.asn.au/walking-the-heysen-trail/walk-the-trail-with-friends/walk-calendar/beyond-the-brock-2026/
CATEGORIES:Trail Walker
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260502
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260503
DTSTAMP:20260416T072116
CREATED:20251005T060752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260405T060553Z
UID:10006310-1777680000-1777766399@dev2.heysentrail.asn.au
SUMMARY:EE19 Training Walk Black Hill CP
DESCRIPTION:A loop in Black Hill CP\, with lots of hills and views. Follows the Yurrebilla Trail for part of the loop. Likely to see kangaroos.\n\nThis walk is primarily a training walk for EE19 but other walkers are welcome. This is a longer and harder walk than our Sunday walk\, but gives walkers a chance to experience multi-day walking.\n\nBIOSECURITY MEASURES – Please ensure you thoroughly clean your footwear\, clothing\, walking poles and other equipment before and after each walk to remove all seeds\, dirt and other debris. Removed seeds should be bagged and disposed in a ‘to landfill’ garbage bin.
URL:https://dev2.heysentrail.asn.au/walking-the-heysen-trail/walk-the-trail-with-friends/walk-calendar/e2e19s-training-walk-black-hill-cp-2025/
CATEGORIES:Trail Walker
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260502
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260503
DTSTAMP:20260416T072116
CREATED:20260102T215115Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T010303Z
UID:10006394-1777680000-1777766399@dev2.heysentrail.asn.au
SUMMARY:Mylor
DESCRIPTION:A loop walk through Mylor Conservation Park\, along a section of the Heysen Trail and returning via the Aldgate Valley Nature Walk.\n\nThis walk starts with a significant climb [worth the effort] to enter the Conservation Park.\n\nThe Aldgate Valley Nature Walk connects a series of nature reserves and some quiet country lane walking.\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\nBIOSECURITY MEASURES – Please ensure you thoroughly clean your footwear\, clothing\, walking poles and other equipment before and after each walk to remove all seeds\, dirt and other debris. Removed seeds should be bagged and disposed in a ‘to landfill’ garbage bin.
URL:https://dev2.heysentrail.asn.au/walking-the-heysen-trail/walk-the-trail-with-friends/walk-calendar/mylor-2026/
CATEGORIES:Trail Starter
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260503
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260504
DTSTAMP:20260416T072116
CREATED:20251005T061037Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T022238Z
UID:10006311-1777766400-1777852799@dev2.heysentrail.asn.au
SUMMARY:EE19 Training Walk Belair NP
DESCRIPTION:A loop in Belair NP\, with plenty of undulations and varied terrain. Abundant birdlife and possible sightings of koalas\, kangaroos and emus. Some interesting trees and a detour to the upper waterfall.\n\nThis walk is primarily a training walk for EE19 but other walkers are welcome. This is a shorter and easier walk than our Saturday walk\, but gives walkers a chance to experience multi-day walking.\n\nBIOSECURITY MEASURES – Please ensure you thoroughly clean your footwear\, clothing\, walking poles and other equipment before and after each walk to remove all seeds\, dirt and other debris. Removed seeds should be bagged and disposed in a ‘to landfill’ garbage bin.
URL:https://dev2.heysentrail.asn.au/walking-the-heysen-trail/walk-the-trail-with-friends/walk-calendar/e2e19s-training-walk-belair-np-2025/
CATEGORIES:Trail Walker
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260503
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260504
DTSTAMP:20260416T072116
CREATED:20251203T044415Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T234235Z
UID:10006387-1777766400-1777852799@dev2.heysentrail.asn.au
SUMMARY:E2E 20 Dump Rd - Inman Valley
DESCRIPTION:Walk 6 Dump Road to Inman Valley\n\nAn undulating walk with a steep descent into a creek crossing. This section follows country roads \, farm paddocks fence lines \, forest trails and road reserves.\n\nNative orchids \,grass trees \, abundant birdlife and farmland views make this a pleasant walk to remember.\n\nWalk Difficulty – The Heysen Trail walks are demanding and suitable for experienced walkers who have walked regularly in various terrain consisting of long-distance trails with some steep inclines/declines\, irregular surface with loose uneven\, slippery base. They have a walking time of about 5 to 7 hours and will require a good degree of physical fitness.\n\nBIOSECURITY MEASURES – Please ensure you thoroughly clean your footwear\, clothing\, walking poles and other equipment before and after each walk to remove all seeds\, dirt and other debris. Removed seeds should be bagged and disposed in a ‘to landfill’ garbage bin.
URL:https://dev2.heysentrail.asn.au/walking-the-heysen-trail/walk-the-trail-with-friends/walk-calendar/end-to-end-20-dump-rd-inman-valley-2026/
CATEGORIES:End-to-End 20
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260503
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260504
DTSTAMP:20260416T072116
CREATED:20260108T063107Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T064702Z
UID:10006398-1777766400-1777852799@dev2.heysentrail.asn.au
SUMMARY:Cleland
DESCRIPTION:A loop walk following the Wine Shanty Trail and a few other interesting tracks. A pleasant walk with just a few undulations.\n\nMorning tea at the Cleland Wildlife Park.\n\nBIOSECURITY MEASURES – Please ensure you thoroughly clean your footwear\, clothing\, walking poles and other equipment before and after each walk to remove all seeds\, dirt and other debris. Removed seeds should be bagged and disposed in a ‘to landfill’ garbage bin.
URL:https://dev2.heysentrail.asn.au/walking-the-heysen-trail/walk-the-trail-with-friends/walk-calendar/cleland-2026-2/
CATEGORIES:Trail Walker
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260509
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260510
DTSTAMP:20260416T072116
CREATED:20260102T215418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T041721Z
UID:10006395-1778284800-1778371199@dev2.heysentrail.asn.au
SUMMARY:Reservoir and Park
DESCRIPTION:Commencing at one of the many entrances to the Happy Valley reservoir we will walk through a section of wooded area before leaving the reservoir and entering Minkarra Park with its wonderful river red gums and blue gums. A short section of road walking leads us back into the reservoir where we join the shoreline trail back to the carpark.  The reservoir and park are both known for their wildlife.\n\nBIOSECURITY MEASURES – Please ensure you thoroughly clean your footwear\, clothing\, walking poles and other equipment before and after each walk to remove all seeds\, dirt and other debris. Removed seeds should be bagged and disposed in a ‘to landfill’ garbage bin.
URL:https://dev2.heysentrail.asn.au/walking-the-heysen-trail/walk-the-trail-with-friends/walk-calendar/reservoir-and-park-2026/
CATEGORIES:Trail Starter
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260509
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260510
DTSTAMP:20260416T072116
CREATED:20260128T034600Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260128T034601Z
UID:10006421-1778284800-1778371199@dev2.heysentrail.asn.au
SUMMARY:Glenthorne
DESCRIPTION:Details to come.\n\nBIOSECURITY MEASURES – Please ensure you thoroughly clean your footwear\, clothing\, walking poles and other equipment before and after each walk to remove all seeds\, dirt and other debris. Removed seeds should be bagged and disposed in a ‘to landfill’ garbage bin.
URL:https://dev2.heysentrail.asn.au/walking-the-heysen-trail/walk-the-trail-with-friends/walk-calendar/glenthorne-2026/
CATEGORIES:Trail Walker
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260509
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260511
DTSTAMP:20260416T072116
CREATED:20251120T201108Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T050507Z
UID:10006368-1778284800-1778457599@dev2.heysentrail.asn.au
SUMMARY:E2E 17 Wandillah - Newikie CK - Dares Hill Summit Rd
DESCRIPTION:Along this remote and very undulating section you’ll get your first introduction to the grazing land north of the infamous Goyder’s Line\, which marks the point where\, due to low rainfall\, the land becomes unsuitable for cropping.\n\nNote:  These walks are out of order and has the shorter distance on Sunday.  \n\nBoth days are remote\, exposed to the elements and very undulating in sections.\n\n \n\nSaturday 17th May: Newikie Creek – Dares Hill Summit Road  25.5 km\n\nThis section passes through Caroona Creek Conservation Park and Tourilie Gorge\, which is one of the lesser-known gems of the Trail. Look out for the remnants of an old bullock track cut through the gorge.\n\nSunday 18th May: Wandillah Rd to Newikie Creek  22km\n\nFrom Wandillah Rd\, walkers will get their first introduction to the grazing lands beyond Goyders Line and pleasant views along the way.\n\nNOTE – If you wish to walk on only one day\, please contact the FOHT office (once bookings have opened) to register for that day’s walk. The on-line registration system will only allow you to register for both days.”\n\nWalk Difficulty – The Heysen Trail walks are demanding and suitable for experienced walkers who have walked regularly in various terrain consisting of long-distance trails with some steep inclines/declines\, irregular surface with loose uneven\, slippery base. They have a walking time of about 5 to 7 hours and will require a good degree of physical fitness.\n\nBIOSECURITY MEASURES – Please ensure you thoroughly clean your footwear\, clothing\, walking poles and other equipment before and after each walk to remove all seeds\, dirt and other debris. Removed seeds should be bagged and disposed in a ‘to landfill’ garbage bin.
URL:https://dev2.heysentrail.asn.au/walking-the-heysen-trail/walk-the-trail-with-friends/walk-calendar/e2e-17-wandillah-newickie-ck-dares-hill-summit-rd-2025/
CATEGORIES:End-to-End 17
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260510
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260511
DTSTAMP:20260416T072116
CREATED:20251030T024915Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T063656Z
UID:10006345-1778371200-1778457599@dev2.heysentrail.asn.au
SUMMARY:Three Mounts
DESCRIPTION:A long testing loop walk with numerous lengthy climbs and tricky descents throughout\, often on rough\, rocky and shifting surfaces. There will breaks for morning tea\, lunch and probably a short break mid afternoon to “refuel”.\n\nBIOSECURITY MEASURES – Please ensure you thoroughly clean your footwear\, clothing\, walking poles and other equipment before and after each walk to remove all seeds\, dirt and other debris. Removed seeds should be bagged and disposed in a ‘to landfill’ garbage bin.\n\nP[ease come prepared for a challenging walk.
URL:https://dev2.heysentrail.asn.au/walking-the-heysen-trail/walk-the-trail-with-friends/walk-calendar/three-mounts-2025/
CATEGORIES:Trail Walker
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260516
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260518
DTSTAMP:20260416T072116
CREATED:20250918T052726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T030655Z
UID:10006301-1778889600-1779062399@dev2.heysentrail.asn.au
SUMMARY:EE19 Myponga-Mt Compass-Kyeema
DESCRIPTION:NOTE: If you wish to walk on only one day\, please contact the FOHT office (once registration has opened) to register for that day’s walk. The on-line registration system will only allow you to register for both days.\n\nSaturday 16th May: Myponga to Mt Compass (23km)\n\nAfter a short road walk you’ll enter the small\, picturesque Yulte Conservation Park. You’ll emerge from the bushland to cross open farmland\, continuing along Lawless Road (and the Myponga Pistol Club firing range) before gradually climbing to Mount Cone which offers distant views of Victor Harbor to the south. Then after crossing more farmland\, you’ll have a downhill road walk to the old dairy factory.\n\nSunday 17th May: Mt Compass to Kyeema (19.5km)\n\nThe pretty dairy pastures of Mount Compass and Nangkita provide the backdrop for the first section of this walk. Back roads then lead you through Finniss Conservation Park and into the Mount Magnificent Conservation Park. You’ll be rewarded with spectacular views from Mount Magnificent over the southern Fleurieu Peninsula. A combination of native bushland then back-road walking completes your day.\n\nWalk Difficulty – The Heysen Trail walks are demanding and suitable for experienced walkers who have walked regularly in various terrain consisting of long-distance trails with some steep inclines/declines\, irregular surface with loose uneven\, slippery base. They have a walking time of about 5 to 7 hours and will require a good degree of physical fitness.\n\nBIOSECURITY MEASURES – Please ensure you thoroughly clean your footwear\, clothing\, walking poles and other equipment before and after each walk to remove all seeds\, dirt and other debris. Removed seeds should be bagged and disposed in a ‘to landfill’ garbage bin.
URL:https://dev2.heysentrail.asn.au/walking-the-heysen-trail/walk-the-trail-with-friends/walk-calendar/myponga-mt-compass-kyeema-2025/
CATEGORIES:End-to-End 19
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260516
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260518
DTSTAMP:20260416T072116
CREATED:20251030T034104Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T011926Z
UID:10006346-1778889600-1779062399@dev2.heysentrail.asn.au
SUMMARY:E2E16 Mt Zion-Bluff Lookout-White Pk Rd
DESCRIPTION:Based at Laura\n\nThis is a multi day walk. If you only wish to walk on one day\, please contact the office once registrations open.\n\nSaturday Walk 39: Mt Zion to The Bluff Lookout – 22kms\n\nFor most of this section the trail follows gravel roads and a rollercoaster firetrack through natural bushland towards the TV tower at The Bluff where walkers are rewarded with spectacular views of the gulf and beyond.\n\nSome of the descents along the fire track have loose gravel and can be slippery.\n\nSunday Walk 40: The Bluff Lookout to White Park Road – 19 kms\n\nThis provides a very diverse range of scenery. After re-joining the Trail\, walkers again follow the ridgeline along fire access tracks through the dense natural scrub of the Telowie Gorge Conservation Park and enjoy views over Port Germein and across the gulf to Whyalla and Port Bonython. After turning off and descending steeply from the ridgeline the Trail follows Sheepyard Track ascending to Rocky Ridge then turning north through old harvested pine forest allowing expansive views to the Gulf\, following a steep climb to Sugargum Lookout.\n\nSome of the descents along the fire track have loose gravel and can be slippery.\n\nThe trail continues following the Wirrabara Greenway through a private property to walk end.\n\nWalk Difficulty – The Heysen Trail walks are demanding and suitable for experienced walkers who have walked regularly in various terrain consisting of long-distance trails with some steep inclines/declines\, irregular surface with loose uneven\, slippery base. They have a walking time of about 5 to 7 hours and will require a good degree of physical fitness.\n\nBIOSECURITY MEASURES – Please ensure you thoroughly clean your footwear\, clothing\, walking poles and other equipment before and after each walk to remove all seeds\, dirt and other debris. Removed seeds should be bagged and disposed in a ‘to landfill’ garbage bin.
URL:https://dev2.heysentrail.asn.au/walking-the-heysen-trail/walk-the-trail-with-friends/walk-calendar/e2e16-mt-zion-bluff-lookout-white-pk-rd-2025/
CATEGORIES:End-to-End 16
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260516
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260518
DTSTAMP:20260416T072116
CREATED:20251111T091025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260321T081504Z
UID:10006360-1778889600-1779062399@dev2.heysentrail.asn.au
SUMMARY:HEYSEN HIGHLIGHTS ( Walks 1 and 5 )
DESCRIPTION:Join Heather and Suzanne as we revisit some of our favourite sections of the Southern Half of the Heysen Trail over a weekend of hiking.\n\nWe will be leading two hikes in close vicinity over a weekend and encourage you to stay overnight nearby and join us for dinner on the Saturday night.  We will book a table for those interested.  Please advise when you register if you will be joining us for dinner.\n\nWe have arranged for a bus to pick us up each morning at the end point to take us to the beginning of the hike.\n\nThere is no back up vehicle for these hikes.  You will need to assess your capabilities and only attempt these hikes if you feel you can comfortably complete the hike.\n\nSaturday: 16th May 2026 – Walk 1\n\nCape Jervis Trailhead to Cobblers Hill Campground.\n\n\nGrading: Hard. Approx. 15km\n\n\nTerrain: Farmland\, National or Conservation Park\, Native scrub\, Undulating and hilly\, Walking trail\n\n\n\nLeaving the Southern Trailhead at Cape Jervis you’ll walk along sandy coastal tracks and exposed coastal hillsides\, with spectacular views over Backstairs Passage to Kangaroo Island.\n\n\nYou might be lucky and see seals and dolphins.\n\nAt Blowhole Beach the Trail enters Deep Creek National Park where you’ll begin a long climb over 2km through native bushland to Cobbler Hill.\n\n\n\n\nWalk duration: 4.5 – 5.5hrs.\n\n\nSunday: 17th May 2026 – Walk 5\n\nWaitpinga to The Bluff\n\n\nGrading: Moderate. Approx. 16km\n\n\nTerrain: National or Conservation Park\, Native scrub\, Vegetation corridor\, Walking trail\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOne of the most spectacular sections of the Trail\, you’ll follow sandy tracks through the coastal scrub of Newland Head Conservation Park before you reach dramatic clifftops.\n\nYou may see whales\, seals\, dolphins and the endangered white bellied sea eagle.\n\nTaking the spur trail you continue to follow the coast and head towards The Bluff\, Encounter Bay.\n\n\n\n\nWalk duration: 4.5 – 5.5hrs.\n\n\n \n\n\n\nBIOSECURITY MEASURES – Please ensure you thoroughly clean your footwear\, clothing\, walking poles and other equipment before and after each walk to remove all seeds\, dirt and other debris. Removed seeds should be bagged and disposed in a ‘to landfill’ garbage bin.
URL:https://dev2.heysentrail.asn.au/walking-the-heysen-trail/walk-the-trail-with-friends/walk-calendar/heysen-highlights-walks-1-and-5-2025/
CATEGORIES:Extended Walks 1
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260517
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260518
DTSTAMP:20260416T072116
CREATED:20260130T010003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260130T010006Z
UID:10006427-1778976000-1779062399@dev2.heysentrail.asn.au
SUMMARY:Mt Bold
DESCRIPTION:Details to come.\n\nBIOSECURITY MEASURES – Please ensure you thoroughly clean your footwear\, clothing\, walking poles and other equipment before and after each walk to remove all seeds\, dirt and other debris. Removed seeds should be bagged and disposed in a ‘to landfill’ garbage bin.
URL:https://dev2.heysentrail.asn.au/walking-the-heysen-trail/walk-the-trail-with-friends/walk-calendar/mt-bold-2026/
CATEGORIES:Trail Starter
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260520T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260520T193000
DTSTAMP:20260416T072116
CREATED:20260210T023024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260210T023028Z
UID:10006472-1779298200-1779305400@dev2.heysentrail.asn.au
SUMMARY:FOHT Council Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Friends of Heysen Trail Council Meeting\nThe Friends encourages engagement and interaction across our membership/volunteers. Committees and Members are welcome to attend; if interested please register so our Secretary is aware to expect extra people.
URL:https://dev2.heysentrail.asn.au/walking-the-heysen-trail/walk-the-trail-with-friends/walk-calendar/foht-council-meeting-2026-4/
CATEGORIES:Other
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260523
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260524
DTSTAMP:20260416T072116
CREATED:20251006T091404Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T004923Z
UID:10006312-1779494400-1779580799@dev2.heysentrail.asn.au
SUMMARY:E2E18 Cudlee Creek - Nuggett Rd (Walk 15)
DESCRIPTION:The trail leads walkers through the rolling hills of the South Mt Lofty Ranges and sections of Mt Crawford Forest. The climb towards Mt Gould provides outstanding views.\n\nThis walk has significant road crossings and road walking. Follow Leaders instructions.\n\nThe Union Bridge in Cudlee Creek is arguably the most dangerous crossing of the entire trail.\n\nWalk Difficulty – The Heysen Trail walks are demanding and suitable for experienced walkers who have walked regularly in various terrain consisting of long-distance trails with some steep inclines/declines\, irregular surface with loose uneven\, slippery base. They have a walking time of about 5 to 7 hours and will require a good degree of physical fitness.\n\nBIOSECURITY MEASURES – Please ensure you thoroughly clean your footwear\, clothing\, walking poles and other equipment before and after each walk to remove all seeds\, dirt and other debris. Removed seeds should be bagged and disposed in a ‘to landfill’ garbage bin.
URL:https://dev2.heysentrail.asn.au/walking-the-heysen-trail/walk-the-trail-with-friends/walk-calendar/cudlee-creek-nuggett-rd-2025/
CATEGORIES:End-to-End 18
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260523
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260524
DTSTAMP:20260416T072116
CREATED:20260201T055822Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260201T055825Z
UID:10006443-1779494400-1779580799@dev2.heysentrail.asn.au
SUMMARY:Sturt Gorge
DESCRIPTION:Details to come.\n\nBIOSECURITY MEASURES – Please ensure you thoroughly clean your footwear\, clothing\, walking poles and other equipment before and after each walk to remove all seeds\, dirt and other debris. Removed seeds should be bagged and disposed in a ‘to landfill’ garbage bin.
URL:https://dev2.heysentrail.asn.au/walking-the-heysen-trail/walk-the-trail-with-friends/walk-calendar/sturt-gorge-2026/
CATEGORIES:Trail Walker
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260523
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260601
DTSTAMP:20260416T072116
CREATED:20250915T033638Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T023830Z
UID:10006300-1779494400-1780271999@dev2.heysentrail.asn.au
SUMMARY:E2E-3 Parachilna Gorge - Leigh Creek Rd
DESCRIPTION:Grade description missing!3THERE’S A PROBLEM WITH THE PAYMENT SYSTEM \,THE PAYMENT DETAILS HAVE BEEN REMOVED SO ALL YOU NEED TO DO IS REGISTER. ( HERE ON LINE) WE WILL ASK FOR PAYMENT ONCE THIS PROBLEM HAS BEEN RESOLVED. ONCE REGISTERED PLEASE GET YOUR ACCOMMODATION SORTED AS MENTIONED IN DETAILS.\n\nCOSTS –  BUS $ 440  WALK FEE $72 OR GOLDEN BOOTS .\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n‘PLEASE READ ALL DETAILS BEFORE REGISTERING”\n\n \n\nEnd to End Minus 3 will be run over 4yrs\, Two 0ne week blocks in 2026.One week block followed by 5 weekends in 2027 2028 and 5 weekends followed by a one week block to finish the trail off in 2029.This walk is aimed at walkers that have already completed the trail South to North and know the rigours of multi day walking along the Heysen Trail. You will need to be able to WALK UP TO 32KMS IN A DAY and be fit and ready to go from the start. VERY EARLY STARTS ARE ALSO PART OF THIS EXPERIENCE. The Flinders Region is remote and access to the trail is very limited.\n\nFrom the Parachilna Trailhead we’ll traverse creek beds\, fire tracks and some smaller undulations as we work our way back towards Wilpena Pound with Majestic scenery in all directions. After crossing the The Pound we arrive at Bridal Gap with once again spectacular views of distant mountains. A descent down into Black gap finds us on Moralana Drive where the days walk ends. From here we’ll start our 32km day heading for Mt Little Station walking through open plains\, wooded forests and a huge dry creek bed. The final day is in and out of Wonoka Creek before finishing on the Leigh Creek Rd.\n\n6 DAYS OF WALKING WITH A REST DAY ON THE WEDNESDAY\, PLEASE BE AWARE THE REST DAY MAY CHANGE IF WEATHER CONDITIONS BECOME UNFAVOURABLE.\n\n \n\nHAZARDS -ROUGH\, ROCKY\, UNEVEN\,SLIPPERY\,MUDDY TRACKS\,OLD FENCING\, CREEK LINE SCRAMBLES\, EXPOSURE TO THE ELEMENTS [ HOT OR COLD ] ARE ALL THINGS THAT MIGHT BE EXPERIENCED ON THIS WEEK OF WALKING.\n\nPLEASE BRING A BOOT BAG AND SPARE SHOES TO GET CHANGED INTO AT THE END OF THE DAY IF WET WEATHER SETS IN. THIS WILL ENSURE THE BUS DOESN’T FILL UP WITH MUD\, THIS CAN BE LEFT UNDER THE BUS.\n\nYOU ARE REQUIRED TO BRING APPROPRIATE FOOTWEAR AND CLOTHING\, PERSONAL FIRST AID KIT\, MORN TEA\, LUNCH\,SNACKS\, ELECTROLYTES\, MIN 2-3LTRS WATER. “ALWAYS CARRY A GOOD RAINCOAT”\n\nTHIS IS A MULTI DAY WALK \, REGISTRATION REQUIRES PAYMENT OF THE FULL BUS FEE. ACCOMODATION AND MEALS ARE NOT INCLUDED IN THIS FEE. ACCOMODATION PREFERABLY TO  BE BASED AT  RAWNSLEY PARK .\n\nWE HAVE A NUMBER OF CABIN OPTIONS ON HOLD AT RAWNSLEY PARK .UPON REGISTERING PLEASE RING RAWNSLEY’S AND BOOK A CABIN OR CAMPGROUND THAT SUITS YOU OR YOUR GROUPS NEEDS. TELL THEM YOU’RE WITH FOHT E2E MINUS 3 AND CHOOSE ACCORDINGLY.A 10% DISCOUNT IS AVAILABLE FOR FOHT. WE WILL SET UP A FACEBOOK PAGE SO PEOPLE HAVE A PLATFORM TO DISCUSS OPTIONS RE ACCOMODATION. RAWNSLEYS CAN ONLY PUT ASIDE SO MANY CABINS FOR US SO PLEASE BE OPEN TO SHARING.THIS SHOULD ENSURE EVERYONE FINDS A BED .\n\nThose registering are invited to travel up on the bus at no extra cost\, from Adelaide to Rawnsley Park and return to Adelaide. if you intend to travel on the bus please ADVISE IN THE COMMENTS SECTION when registering .The bus is able to take 20 passengers and their luggage. Those travelling on the bus are asked to pack all clothing\,food etc into suitcases\, eskies\, cardboard boxes  or plastic containers. To ensure luggage can be stacked on top of each other without fear of it being squashed.\n\nIF YOU CHOOSE TO DRIVE YOUR OWN VEHICHLE TO THE BASE AT RAWNSLEY PARK YOU ARE STILL REQUIRED TO PAY THE FULL EVENT / BUS FEE. PLEASE NOTE THERE ARE NO OTHER FEE OPTIONS FOR THIS EVENT.
URL:https://dev2.heysentrail.asn.au/walking-the-heysen-trail/walk-the-trail-with-friends/walk-calendar/parachilna-gorge-leigh-creek-rd-rd-2026/
CATEGORIES:End-to-End Minus 3
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260523
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260601
DTSTAMP:20260416T072116
CREATED:20251127T070352Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260329T024929Z
UID:10006379-1779494400-1780271999@dev2.heysentrail.asn.au
SUMMARY:Payment For Walkers Already Registered On Minus 3
DESCRIPTION:Payment for E2E Minus 3’s first week away in May next Year.To secure your position please arrange payment ASAP.\n\nWalk Difficulty – The Heysen Trail walks are demanding and suitable for experienced walkers who have walked regularly in various terrain consisting of long-distance trails with some steep inclines/declines\, irregular surface with loose uneven\, slippery base. They have a walking time of about 5 to 7 hours and will require a good degree of physical fitness.\n\nBIOSECURITY MEASURES – Please ensure you thoroughly clean your footwear\, clothing\, walking poles and other equipment before and after each walk to remove all seeds\, dirt and other debris. Removed seeds should be bagged and disposed in a ‘to landfill’ garbage bin.
URL:https://dev2.heysentrail.asn.au/walking-the-heysen-trail/walk-the-trail-with-friends/walk-calendar/e2e-minus-3-payment-2025/
CATEGORIES:End-to-End Minus 3
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