Hiking up to the summit of a mountain can be a rewarding experience. On the walk up you might wonder why you undertook such an adventure, but often reaching the summit is exhilarating.
We’ve outlined some of the best summit hikes in SA below.
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14 of the Best Mountain Hikes in SA
Ridge Trail, Mount George Conservation Park
2.4km, 2 hours
A short hike along fire tracks & walking trails, through a secluded forest to the summit of Mt George, with magnificent views from a rocky outcrop lookout.
Where: Located just off the freeway near Bridgewater, the hike makes an ideal evening adventure.
When to Hike: The park is closed on days of Catastrophic Fire Danger and may be closed on days of Extreme Fire Danger.