Take a walk on the wild side

South Australians are lucky to live in a state full of diverse and interesting walking paths and trails. There is something to suit everyone’s interests.

Walking SA have an online tool to help you find a walk that is perfect for you. You can search for walks based on location, length and difficulty, the accessibility and facilities available, and whether they are family and/or dog friendly. There are more than 700 trails listed across South Australia – which ones will you try?

Some of the walks and active experiences that Preventive Health SA staff enjoy around the Adelaide region include:

• searching for the tiny doors at the Fairy Garden, Bridgewater on the Heysen Trail
• looking out for ducks on the Wynn Vale Dam Circuit
• taking the family on a scenic walk, playing ball sports or visiting the playground at Jo Gapper Activity Park, Hillbank
• enjoying the stunning coastal views from the Botanical Trail, Marino Conservation Park
• discovering Adelaide’s newest national park - Glenthorne National Park-Ityamaiitpinna Yarta, O’Halloran Hill.