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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20240619T173000
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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-2024-4/
CATEGORIES:Other
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240616
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240617
DTSTAMP:20260419T081538
CREATED:20240205T062201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240612T110754Z
UID:10006106-1718496000-1718582399@dev2.heysentrail.asn.au
SUMMARY:Kuitpo
DESCRIPTION:Commencing from the oldest timber plantation in The Mount Lofty Ranges\, planted in 1898\, this walk passes through a small section of Kuitpo Forest.\n\nWalking mainly on wide open tracks the landscape is a mix of forest\, native vegetation and farmland.\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/kuitpo-2024-2/
CATEGORIES:Trail Starter
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240616
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240617
DTSTAMP:20260419T081538
CREATED:20231113T120518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240611T233728Z
UID:10006063-1718496000-1718582399@dev2.heysentrail.asn.au
SUMMARY:Montacute Heights to Cudlee Creek (Walk  14)
DESCRIPTION:After an initial road walk\, the trail crosses Montecute Rd and makes a very long steep descent to Sixth Creek before a long climb out through Montacute Conservation Park and Mt Crawford Forest Reserve.\n\nA pleasant walk past the pretty private gardens along Holland Creek Road completes the section.\n\nDue to the Sixth Creek very steep descent and climb back out this is quite a demanding walk. Walk length is 19km’s. Walking poles are recommended. Risk of Heat exhaustion and fatigue if you are not conditioned.\n\n \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/montacute-heights-to-cudlee-creek-walk-14-2023/
CATEGORIES:End-to-End 16
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240615
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240624
DTSTAMP:20260419T081538
CREATED:20231027T102816Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240428T092025Z
UID:10006054-1718409600-1719187199@dev2.heysentrail.asn.au
SUMMARY:End 2 End 13 Eyre Depot to Moralana Scenic Drive
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to End to End Thirteens penultimate week in our final year toward completing the Heysen Trail!\n\nWe are walking 6 sections of the Heysen Trail in this week\, as follows:\n\nSaturday: Travel to Quorn\nSunday: Eyre Depot to Warren Gorge\nMonday: Warren Gorge to Buckaringa Gorge\nTuesday: Buckaringa Gorge to Calabrinda Creek\nWednesday: Rest day\, travel to Hawker\nThursday: Calabrinda Creek to Jarvis Hill\nFriday: Jarvis Hill to Leigh Creek Road (Old Wonoka)\nSaturday: Mt Little Station to Moralana Scenic Drive\nSunday: Travel home\n\nIt is important to note that section 55 Leigh Creek Road (Old Wonoka) to Mt Little Station will be walked in our August week away\n\nWe will be based in Quorn from Saturday to Wednesday\, when we will reposition to Hawker for the remainder of the week.\n\nThe theme for the week is “Tour de Flinders” – bring your cycling paraphernalia!\n\nIf there are difficulties driving the bus to any drop off/pick up locations\, the program will be altered at the leaders’/bus driver’s discretion\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/eyre-depot-to-mt-little-station-2023/
CATEGORIES:End-to-End 13
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240615
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240617
DTSTAMP:20260419T081538
CREATED:20231211T101005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240604T134905Z
UID:10006080-1718409600-1718582399@dev2.heysentrail.asn.au
SUMMARY:The Bluff Lookout (Wirrabara Forest Nursery) to White Park Road to Murraytown
DESCRIPTION:Saturday – This 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\nThe trail continues following the Wirrabara Greenway through a private property to end at a new location – the junction of White Park & Yellow Cutting Roads.\n\nSunday – Following the reroute of trail in in April 2021 of the section immediately to the south (Walk 40 commencing in Wirrabara Forest)\, the start point of this section has been relocated to commence at White Park Rd.\n\n\nThis section starts at the junction of White Park & Yellow Cutting Rds. The day is spent walking along back roads and road reserves through undulating farmland.\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/the-bluff-lookout-wirrabara-forest-nursery-to-white-park-road-to-murraytown-2024/
CATEGORIES:End-to-End 14
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240615
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240616
DTSTAMP:20260419T081538
CREATED:20240603T044845Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240614T103309Z
UID:10006158-1718409600-1718495999@dev2.heysentrail.asn.au
SUMMARY:Cape Jervis to Cobblers Hill
DESCRIPTION:Commencing at Cape Jervis\, the coastal scenery along this region of the Fleurieu Peninsula is spectacular\, and is a lovely walk along the first section of the Heysen Trail. The trail begins with a meander along sandy coastal tracks and exposed hillsides\, with views of Kangaroo Island and the Southern Ocean over your right shoulder. On occasions\, walkers are often rewarded with sightings of seals & dolphins. The trail progressively develops several undulations further along as you approach Blow Hole Beach within the Deep Creek Conservation Park. The walk ends with a much-anticipated hill climb for approx. 2km through native vegetation back to the vehicles.\n\nThis walk is intended to serve as both an introduction to the Heysen Trail and a chance to catch up this section of the trail.  Rather than using a bus we will car-shuffle between the end and start of the walk.\n\nThere will be no support vehicle so please assess your level of fitness prior to joining this walk.\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/cape-jervis-to-cobblers-hill-2024/
CATEGORIES:Trail Walker
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240615
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240616
DTSTAMP:20260419T081538
CREATED:20240205T061958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240606T224514Z
UID:10006105-1718409600-1718495999@dev2.heysentrail.asn.au
SUMMARY:Warren CP Tower
DESCRIPTION:The Warren Tower walk is a circular walk with great views of the surrounding areas. The mica on the pathways make Warren Conservation Park an interesting place to hike.\n\nBe on the lookout for the local wildlife.\n\nWalk is approx. 9km with around 300 m of ascent.\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/warren-cp-tower-2024/
CATEGORIES:Trail Starter
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240609
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240610
DTSTAMP:20260419T081538
CREATED:20240205T061524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240526T215333Z
UID:10006103-1717891200-1717977599@dev2.heysentrail.asn.au
SUMMARY:Hardy's Scrub
DESCRIPTION:This is a loop walk\, to and through Hardy’s scrub and following parts of the Willunga Basin Trail.  You will see native flora and lovely view of the surrounding vineyards and hills.  There a a couple of steep sections of hill climbing but in the main it will be gentle inclines and declines.  This walk will take approximately 3 1/2 hours.  Ensure you have enclosed walking shoes/boots as we will be going through scrub\, as well as plenty of water and a hat.\n\nBring snack for morning tea break.  Coffee and Tea after the walk will be available.\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/hardys-scrup-2024/
CATEGORIES:Trail Starter
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240609
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240610
DTSTAMP:20260419T081538
CREATED:20231113T124033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240606T225611Z
UID:10006070-1717891200-1717977599@dev2.heysentrail.asn.au
SUMMARY:Mt Compass to Kyeema - EE17
DESCRIPTION:The pretty dairy pastures of Mt Compass and Nangkita provide the backdrop for the first section of this walk. Back roads then lead walkers through Finniss Conservation Park and into Mt Magnificent Conservation Park\, where a short hike off the main trail rewards walkers with spectacular views from Mt. Magnificent over the southern Fleurieu Peninsula. A combination of native bushland then back-road walking completes the 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/mt-compass-to-kyeema-walk-9-2023/
CATEGORIES:End-to-End 17
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240608
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240610
DTSTAMP:20260419T081538
CREATED:20231113T111014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240508T035828Z
UID:10005342-1717804800-1717977599@dev2.heysentrail.asn.au
SUMMARY:Worlds End to Burra and Dares Hill Summit Rd to Hallett (Walks 26&30)
DESCRIPTION:Saturday  – Worlds End to Burra – 25km\, Although primarily a long\, flat\, treeless walk\, along dirt roads and road reserves\, this section provides walkers with a perspective on the diversity of landscapes of the Trail. The final few kilometres provide pleasant views over the historic Burra township.\n\nSocial – BBQ and Campfire\, Burra – Venue and Time to be announced after first weekend away.\nBBQ Sausages and Patties will be provided along with bread and sauces for a minimal fee. $5.00 per head.\nIf you have any non meat preferences could you please bring your own and enjoy the bread and sauces at no charge.\n\nIf you intend to come along please RSVP when you register.\n\nWe will ask for everyone to contribute to either a savoury or sweet option for the rest of the meal. Nothing huge or troublesome just a plate for sharing.\nThis will be done by having men bringing savoury and women bringing sweet. Next time we have a BYO we will swap it over.\n\nTheme – Wear an Apron\n\nSunday – Dares Hill Summit Rd to Hallett – 20km\,  The trail takes walkers past the historic Mt Bryan East School\, before beginning the climb up Mt Bryan\, which is the highest point of the Mt Lofty Ranges. Walkers are rewarded with panoramic views of the Mid-North from the summit and as they descend through grazing and farming land towards Hallett.\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/worlds-end-to-burra-and-dares-hill-summit-rd-to-hallett-walks-2630-2024/
CATEGORIES:End-to-End 15
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240608
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240609
DTSTAMP:20260419T081538
CREATED:20240205T061317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240527T100340Z
UID:10006102-1717804800-1717891199@dev2.heysentrail.asn.au
SUMMARY:Mt Crawford/Warren CP
DESCRIPTION:Starting at Mt Crawford Forest Information Centre\, we skirt around the edges of Warren Reservoir before climbing up into Warren Conservation Park. From there we head in a southerly direction along the Heysen Trail. Joining up with the Tower Loop Trail\, we head back to Tower Hill for panoramic views over the area. We then head along forest tracks to Chalks campground\, then climb over Little Mt Crawford and finally through Jenkins scrub and back to the cars.\n\nThis walk is approx. 25 Kms and will take about 7 hours to complete. It is graded as Trail Walker and only register if you have the experience required.\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-crawford-2024/
CATEGORIES:Trail Walker
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240602
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240603
DTSTAMP:20260419T081538
CREATED:20240205T061119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240525T093119Z
UID:10006101-1717286400-1717372799@dev2.heysentrail.asn.au
SUMMARY:3 Parks Panorama
DESCRIPTION:The Three-parks Panorama. We meander through the walking trails of Cox Scrub Conservation Park and a steady climb to Ridge Road. Some road walking takes us to our first crossing of the Finniss River before climbing up to and through the Finniss Conservation Park. From there it’s on to the Mount Magnificent Conservation Park. If the weather is good and the legs willing\, we will have lunch on the summit.  The return journey starts with a long\, steady meander down Cole Crossing Road and on to our second crossing of the Finniss River (this one might mean wet feet?). Re-entering Cox Scrub Conservation Park we use more walking trails back to the car park.\n\nThis is a long and testing walk – for experienced trail walkers only.\n\nYour walk leader is Dean Mortimer. Please call him as your first option if you have any issues on 0428 557 757. If no answer\, then second option is to text a message.\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/3-parks-panorama-2024/
CATEGORIES:Trail Walker
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240602
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240603
DTSTAMP:20260419T081538
CREATED:20231113T115846Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240518T042256Z
UID:10006062-1717286400-1717372799@dev2.heysentrail.asn.au
SUMMARY:Nugget Rd to Mt Crawford Cemetery (Walk 16)
DESCRIPTION:This section combines several sections of Mt Crawford pine forest with the natural bushland of Warren Conservation Park and Little Mt Crawford to provide a picturesque and diverse walk.\n\nThis walk begins with a short walk-in (1.2km) before passing through a small section of native bushland. After a few km. of road walking the trail enters the spectacular Warren Conservation Park\, climbing steadily through dense bushland. Open grazing land with panoramic views follows\, before heading back into the Mount Crawford forest then along a beautifully constructed boardwalk before crossing Warren Rd and into more scrubland over Little Mount Crawford.\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/nugget-rd-to-mt-crawford-cemetery-walk-16-2023/
CATEGORIES:End-to-End 16
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20240601T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20240601T123000
DTSTAMP:20260419T081538
CREATED:20240205T060812Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240529T005539Z
UID:10005385-1717232400-1717245000@dev2.heysentrail.asn.au
SUMMARY:Para Wirra - Mack Creek
DESCRIPTION:Note – originally planned for Sunday June 2\, but rescheduled by leader due to family commitments.\n\nA lovely walk taking in sections of Old Kersbrook Forest and the Blue Gum and Mack Creek tracks of Para Wirra Conservation Park.\n\nThe walk follows a range of trails – including well made fire tracks\, shared trails and a narrower\, more secluded track along Mack Creek.\n\nThe terrain is reasonably flat although there is a gentle descent into and ascent out of the creek. We will walk through blue gums and later box and pink gum forests.\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/para-wirra-2024/
CATEGORIES:Trail Starter
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240601
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240603
DTSTAMP:20260419T081538
CREATED:20231211T100222Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240521T134809Z
UID:10006079-1717200000-1717372799@dev2.heysentrail.asn.au
SUMMARY:Mt Zion to The Bluff Lookout (Wirrabara Forest Nursery) & Bowman Park to Mt Zion
DESCRIPTION:Saturday 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\n \n\nSunday Walk 38: Bowman Park to Mt Zion – 20kms\n\nFollowing the closure of the trail along the Crystal Brook\, north of Bowman Park\, this section now commences with a road walk continuing along Bowman Park Road past Bowman Park\, turning north east along Huddleston Road. The Trail then turns north up Head Road\, continuing until Pipeline Road\, which it then follows until reaching Head Road and following that to the Wilkins Highway and Hughes Gap. After Hughes Gap the Trail meets the southern most hills of the Flinders Ranges and the Trail gradually climbs to the top of the range to reveal views over Port Pirie and Spencer Gulf.\n\nOptional Saturday Night Dinner 6:30pm at the North Laura Hotel refer to meal details below\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/mt-zion-to-the-bluff-lookout-wirrabara-forest-nursery-bowman-park-to-mt-zion-2024/
CATEGORIES:End-to-End 14
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240601
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240603
DTSTAMP:20260419T081538
CREATED:20231204T095225Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240505T122245Z
UID:10005349-1717200000-1717372799@dev2.heysentrail.asn.au
SUMMARY:Clare Valley Wine & Wilderness Trail
DESCRIPTION:What is the Clare Valley Wine & Wilderness Trail?\n\n 	A 100km walking trail around the Clare Valley.\n 	The trail will consist of 6 stages\, each stage is approximately 1 days walk. We have spread the hikes over 3 weekends.\n 	The trail begins and ends at the Clare Valley Wine\, Food & Tourism Centre. All other trail heads are at Wineries\n 	The trail is a moderate grade hiking trail\, challenges include;\n\n 	Crossing Fences (with the use of a stile).\n 	Crossing Flowing Creeks (during the wet winter months).\n 	Steep climbs.\n 	Rocky uneven surfaces & fallen trees.\n 	Snakes during the hot months.\n\n\n 	The trail showcases the region’s natural beauty & premium food and wine products\, passing cellar doors\, restaurants and cafes.\n 	The trail is a public trail available to locals and visitors\, users of the trail will be free to complete the entire route or smaller sections at their leisure.\n 	The trail travels on a network of backroads\, road reserves & private property.\n 	There is no camping on the trail.\n 	There is lots of great accommodation throughout the Clare Valley where you can base yourselves.\n 	A bus will be organised to get you to the start of the hike each day.\n\nSaturday 1st June 2024 – Stage 3\n\n\n\nDistance\n19.5km\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDuration\nAllow 5.5-6 hours of actual walking time\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDifficulty\nModerate – about 5.5km of easy road to follow and 8km of harder trail through paddocks\, multiple ridge climbs and winter creeks. 80% of the route is well shaded. The Spur Trail section is a further 6-7km.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nElevation Gain\n409m\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStart\nJeanneret Wines\, 22 Jeanneret Rd\, Sevenhill SA 5453\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEnd\nO’Leary Walker Wines\, 7093 Horrocks Highway\, Leasingham\, Clare SA 5452\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMap\nDownload Here\n\n\n\nSunday 2nd June 2024 – Stage 4\n\n\n\nDistance\n12.5km\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDuration\nAllow 3-4 hours\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDifficulty\nModerate to easy – gentle undulations along established trails\, tracks and unpaved roads.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nElevation Gain\n-300m [223m if travelling in reverse\, Auburn to Leasingham]\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStart\nO’Leary Walker Wines\, 7093 Horrocks Highway\, Leasingham\, Clare SA 5452\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEnd\nTaylors Wines\, Clare Valley\, 89A Winery Rd\, Auburn SA 5451\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMap\nDownload Here\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/clare-valley-wine-wilderness-trail-2024-2/
CATEGORIES:Extended Walks 2
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20240526T083000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20240526T113000
DTSTAMP:20260419T081538
CREATED:20240205T060157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240501T071813Z
UID:10005383-1716712200-1716723000@dev2.heysentrail.asn.au
SUMMARY:Sturt Gorge
DESCRIPTION:This walk will be in the Sturt Gorge area.  It will include some climbs up and down.  The route will depend of the river water levels on the day.  There will be some rock hopping and crossing over water.  Waterproof hiking boots are recommended.  A reasonable fitness is required.\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-2024/
CATEGORIES:Trail Starter
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240526
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240527
DTSTAMP:20260419T081538
CREATED:20231211T075534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240516T015542Z
UID:10005357-1716681600-1716767999@dev2.heysentrail.asn.au
SUMMARY:Willunga Basin Trail - Onkaparinga NP to Kangarilla
DESCRIPTION:WALK 3: This is a beautiful walk with a few steady climbs through the more remote parts of Onkaparinga River National Park and crossing over Peters Creek. We then meander our way to Kangarilla. 17kms\n\nThe  Willunga Basin Trail winds its way around and across the beautiful Willunga Basin for 130km – taking walkers through a diverse landscape of bushland\, forests\, vineyards\, almond groves\, parks\, hills and beaches. Walk the complete trail over 6 walks or come and join us for any of the individual sections.\n\nBring sufficient water for the day plus morning tea and lunch.\n\nThis walk will use a bus to take us to the start of the walk and please note that to participate in the walk you need to pay for the bus whether you are using it or not. Please also be aware of FoHT weather policies regarding cancellation of walks.\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/willunga-basin-trail-onkaparinga-np-to-kangarilla-2024/
CATEGORIES:Willunga Basin Trail End-to-End
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240526
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240527
DTSTAMP:20260419T081538
CREATED:20231027T113402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250213T053732Z
UID:10006056-1716681600-1716767999@dev2.heysentrail.asn.au
SUMMARY:End to End 18 Cape Jervis to Cobbler Hill (Walk 1)
DESCRIPTION:This is the first walk for the new End to End 18 group.\n\nAfter you register for this walk you will receive an email inviting you to attend one of two introductory walks to be held before this walk.\nThe 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.\nThose people who successfully register for this walk will also be given priority access to register for the subsequent E2E18 walks.\n\nYou will also get an invite to an information night at macpac Enfield. On this night you will be shown the correct gear you will need.\n\nCommencing at Cape Jervis\, the coastal scenery along this region of the Fleurieu Peninsula is spectacular\, and is a lovely walk along the first section of the Heysen Trail. The trail begins with a meander along sandy coastal tracks and exposed hillsides\, with views of Kangaroo Island and the Southern Ocean over your right shoulder. On occasions\, walkers are often rewarded with sightings of seals & dolphins. The trail progressively develops several undulations further along as you approach Blow Hole Beach within the Deep Creek Conservation Park. The walk ends with a much-anticipated hill climb for approx. 2km through native vegetation back to the vehicles.\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\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-18-cape-jervis-to-cobblers-hill-2024/
CATEGORIES:End-to-End 18
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240525
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240527
DTSTAMP:20260419T081538
CREATED:20231113T105519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240524T072558Z
UID:10005340-1716595200-1716767999@dev2.heysentrail.asn.au
SUMMARY:Newikie Creek to Dares Hill Summit Rd and Burra Rd to Worlds End (Walks  29&25)
DESCRIPTION:Note: Walks are being done out of order\n\nSaturday: Newikie Creek to Dares Hill Summit Rd\, 25.5km – This 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\nSaturday Night Meal Option – The Burra Hotel – Full menu plus nightly specials – please tick RSVP if you wish to attend so we can let Hotel know numbers.\n\nSunday: Burra Road to Worlds End \, 17km  – The trail crosses undulating farmland before entering the scrubland of the Hallelujah Hills. The day finishes with an easy stroll to Worlds End Gorge.\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/newikie-creek-to-dares-hill-summit-rd-and-burra-rd-to-worlds-end-with-end-to-end-15-walks-2926-2024/
CATEGORIES:End-to-End 15
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240525
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240526
DTSTAMP:20260419T081538
CREATED:20240205T060002Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240518T105509Z
UID:10005381-1716595200-1716681599@dev2.heysentrail.asn.au
SUMMARY:Cleland- Nth Sth Loop
DESCRIPTION:A walk of 23kms starting from Measday Lookout in the south traversing the park to Greenhill Rd in the north. Then returning using various trails. There are a number of ascents and descents on this walk so you must have E2E or Trailwalker Fitness.\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/cleland-2024/
CATEGORIES:Trail Walker
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240522
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240523
DTSTAMP:20260419T081538
CREATED:20240205T055759Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240513T224246Z
UID:10005379-1716336000-1716422399@dev2.heysentrail.asn.au
SUMMARY:Heysen Homage - The Cedars
DESCRIPTION:The first leg of our journey takes us along the Heysen Trail Spur to The Cedars near Hahndorf.\n\nThe Cedars was the home of Sir Hans Heysen.\n\nWe take a guided tour of the family home and the studio that belonged to Heysen and that of his daughter Nora. (Your entry fee is being collected as a bus fare)\n\nSome may like to indulge in a Devonshire Tea following our tour. This must be booked as part of the registration process and paid for on the day.\n\nWe return to Bridgewater via Verdun\, then connect to the Pioneer Women’s Trail. There will be a lunch stop along the trail.\n\nAlthough classified as a Rambler please note the terrain will include road walking\, undulations and a steepish rocky decline.\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/cedars-2024/
CATEGORIES:Trail Rambler
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20240519T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20240519T150000
DTSTAMP:20260419T081538
CREATED:20240205T055545Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240518T123209Z
UID:10005377-1716109200-1716130800@dev2.heysentrail.asn.au
SUMMARY:Crafers to Brownhill Ck
DESCRIPTION:This walk incorporates fragments of the Sea to Summit\, the Yurrebilla Trail with sections taken from “Walking in the Mount Lofty Ranges Network B” by National Fitness Council of South Australia (1975) and the UBD Street Directory.\n\nIt is a loop of 17.5km walking from Crafers\, through the Belair National Park to Brownhill Creek and back to Crafers.\n\nThe reward for an assent of around 400m will be views of Adelaide from a unique perspective.\n(There will be other hills besides!)
URL:https://dev2.heysentrail.asn.au/walking-the-heysen-trail/walk-the-trail-with-friends/walk-calendar/crafers-to-brownhill-ck-2024/
CATEGORIES:Trail Walker
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240519
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240520
DTSTAMP:20260419T081538
CREATED:20231113T115153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240513T050934Z
UID:10006061-1716076800-1716163199@dev2.heysentrail.asn.au
SUMMARY:Cudlee Creek to The Nugget Road (Walk 15)
DESCRIPTION:Walk Details:\n\nThe 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-ck-to-nugget-road-walk-15-2023/
CATEGORIES:End-to-End 16
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240518
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240519
DTSTAMP:20260419T081538
CREATED:20240407T031220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240506T222445Z
UID:10005423-1715990400-1716076799@dev2.heysentrail.asn.au
SUMMARY:Yurrebilla Stage 2
DESCRIPTION:The second Yurrebilla stage. Eagle on the Hill – Norton Summit. Approx 17.5 km.\nWe will car shuffle for this walk as it’s only 20 mins drive from the end point back to the start.\nPlease bring plenty of water\, a hat\, sunscreen and a snack for morning tea.\nThe walk should be completed by 1.30pm although you might like to pack some extra food in case it takes a little longer.\nWe will meet at Norton Summit at 7.15\, ready for a 7.30 departure.\nThis will be a fast paced walk.\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/yurrebilla-stage-2-2024/
CATEGORIES:Trail Walker
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240518
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240519
DTSTAMP:20260419T081538
CREATED:20231211T082449Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240516T071651Z
UID:10006076-1715990400-1716076799@dev2.heysentrail.asn.au
SUMMARY:Lavender Trail E2E4 Weekend Walks May2024
DESCRIPTION:To start with a walk along the Murray where we may see The Murray Princess moored\, around reclaimed wetlands then off to the scrub. Pass by Mobilong Low security prison and the perimeter of Monarto Zoo. A great start to a new hiking season. A day with great variety in terrain and introduction to Lavender Trail stiles!\n\nWalk Difficulty – The Lavender 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\nPlease ensure you are wearing appropriate clothing for bush walking including sturdy footwear\, wide brimmed hat & sunblock\, all weather jacket. Carry a small 1st aid kit\, at least 2lt of water plus some electrolytes and snacks of some nutritional worth for our breaks such as morning tea\, lunch and afternoon\, if necessary. There may not be mobile phone coverage along all the trail.  Walking sticks can be most useful for steep hills up or down and are recommended even if not used throughout the entire day.\n\nWe will be walking in a group fashion as much as possible\, so hikers with a spring in their step will need to pay attention to those behind and not disappear in to the distance. The old rule of  being able to ‘sight the walker behind you’!  For the slower walkers\, please do not feel pressured to walk faster than your capacity as we are here to enjoy the day\, but remember we are on a hike not a dawdle! There is always time for snapping quick photos on the trail.\n\nThere are a number of stiles on the trail which slow the group progress so please do not loiter at these spots for too long. Use these opportunities to adjust gear\, have a drink and a chat before continuing on the trail.\n\nIf Trail Makers are missing or direction is unclear or trail makes a sudden change in direction\, please STOP and wait for leaders to determine what action is needed. The direction of the path may be apparent but this is not always the case.\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/lavender-federation-trail-2023/
CATEGORIES:End-to-End Lavender Trail
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20240515T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20240515T193000
DTSTAMP:20260419T081538
CREATED:20240206T013535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240206T013539Z
UID:10005413-1715794200-1715801400@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-2024-3/
CATEGORIES:Other
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240512
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240513
DTSTAMP:20260419T081538
CREATED:20240205T053011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240503T013241Z
UID:10005371-1715472000-1715558399@dev2.heysentrail.asn.au
SUMMARY:Blackhill CP
DESCRIPTION:This loop walk is just over 15 kms and is physically demanding with steep and rugged inclines and declines\, providing the opportunity to practice techniques for traversing rough terrain safely. During the walk you will climb just over 1000 metres. For the effort you will be afforded spectacular views over the plains and develop your fitness and endurance.\n\nThis walk is graded as Trail Walker and only register if you have the experience required for this demanding walk.\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/montacute-2024/
CATEGORIES:Trail Walker
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240512
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240513
DTSTAMP:20260419T081538
CREATED:20240205T052748Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240501T045214Z
UID:10005369-1715472000-1715558399@dev2.heysentrail.asn.au
SUMMARY:Onkaparinga
DESCRIPTION:A Trail Starter in length\, but with uneven\, rocky and undulating tracks.\n\nA circular walk in a small section of Onkaparinga National Park passing through areas of native bush\, including pink gum and grey box woodland. The park is home to kangaroos\, koalas\, echidnas and many birds. Hopefully we shall see some of these.\n\nAs we make our way along a section of ridge top there is fabulous views of the gorge below.\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/onkaparinga-2024/
CATEGORIES:Trail Starter
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240512
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240513
DTSTAMP:20260419T081538
CREATED:20231113T123738Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240511T025935Z
UID:10006069-1715472000-1715558399@dev2.heysentrail.asn.au
SUMMARY:Myponga to Mt Compass - EE17
DESCRIPTION:Commencing with a short road walk\, the trail enters the small but picturesque Yulte Conservation Park. After a steady climb you have a reasonable descent where walking poles\, if you have them\, will be put to good use.\n\nAfter emerging from the bushland\, the trail crosses open farmland\, continuing along Lawless Rd\, past the Myponga Pistol Club firing range\, and gradually climbing to Mt Cone\, passing interesting 2 tier tree plots dotted about the hills and from the top of the ridge you are presented with distant views south over Victor Harbor before finishing with a road walk to Mt Compass.\n\nFitness: 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-to-mt-compass-walk-8-2023/
CATEGORIES:End-to-End 17
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