Heysen Trail
South Australia, Australia
Out-and-back trail in South Australia, Australia. Hiking.
- Distance
- 5.5 mi (8.9 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 505 ft (154 m)
- Est. Time
- 2 hr
- High point
- 1,316 ft (401 m)
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Route type
- Out & back
Along the way
- Peak: Mount Cone 5.5 mi (8.9 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Heysen Trail
How long is Heysen Trail?
Heysen Trail is 5.5 mi (8.9 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr. It climbs 505 ft (154 m) in total, up to a high point of 1,316 ft (401 m).
How hard is Heysen Trail?
GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Heysen Trail?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Heysen Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Heysen Trail shaded?
No shade: full sun.
What can you do on Heysen Trail?
Best for Hiking.
Is this a good week for Heysen Trail?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap