- Distance
- 4 km circuit
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Suitable for
- Walking, Hiking, Trail Running
- Moderate
- Terrain
- Undulating
- Park
- Hale Conservation Park
- Region
- Adelaide Hills, Barossa Valley
- Download maps & GPS files
- 2 GPS files
- 1 website link
- Photos
- 18 photosJump to Photos section
- Travel options
- Car
- Travel time from Adelaide
- 1-2 hours
About the Walking Trail
A 4km circuit of Hale Conservation Park, exploring the rocky lookouts, waterfall and old mine diggings. Watch out for echidnas which can often be heard, and sometime seen.
Begin the hike from the carpark on Warren Road, 2.5km south of Williamstown. The trail is marked anti-clockwise (turn right at the trailhead at Gate 1.) The trail has been developed and marked by the Walking Trails Support Group, you can download their excellent brochure to find out more about the environment along the way.
Photos
Admiring the view at the Lookout on the the Hale Conservation Park Loop
Views from the Hale Conservation Park Loop
Views over the scrub on the Hale Conservation Park Loop
Walking beside rocky areas near the Lookout
Walking the Hale Conservation Park Loop. The trail is suitable for families with children, visiting a waterfall, lookouts and small old mining sites.
Walking trail through native forest in Hale Conservation Park
Waterfall on the Hale Conservation Park Loop
Views from one of the lookouts
A steep descent down the fire track on the Hale Conservation Park Loop
Flowers on the Hale Conservation Park Loop
Most of the Hale Conservation Park Loop is along walking trail
The fire trail on the Hale Conservation Park Loop. Most of the loop is walking trail
The trail is well marked by the Walking Trails Support Group
One of the trailhead maps, installed by the Walking Trails Support Group
There are hike brochures available at the trailhead, thanks to the Walking Trails Support Group
The trailhead on Warren Road. The trail loop is well marked by the Walking Trails Support Group
The trail loop in Hale Conservation Park is well marked, and there are hike brochures available at the trailhead, thanks to the Walking Trails Support Group
Start from the Carpark on Warren Road, 2.5km south of Williamstown