Black Hill Summit Guided Hike

Join a ranger on a rugged guided walk to the Summit of Black Hill. Learn about the surrounding environment as well as some bushwalking tips to keep you safe while on the trail. Experience one of the best kept secrets in the Adelaide foothills. This is a 4.2lm loop with an elevation of 467m. It has steep unmodified sections, and creek crossings may be required. It is classified as a grade 5 hike and suitable for people with a reasonable level of fitness looking to get into hiking in our national parks.

Location:

Meet the Ranger at the Wildflower Garden, 88 Addison Ave, Athelstone, SA. Black Hill Conservation Park.

Toilets will be available at the Wildflower Garden

Street Parking is available along Addison Avenue

Bushwalking information found on the NPWS website Black Hill… - National Parks and Wildlife Service South Australia

What to Bring:

Please wear appropriate bushalking gear such as enclosed shoes, rain jackets.

• Bushwalking shoes, rain jacket, hats etc

• small day pack with drinking water (at least 1 litre), snacks and personal medications

• binoculars/camera (if you have one)

Accessibility:

The trail is classified as grade 5 and is suitable for people with a reasonable level of experience and walking fitness.

If you require additional support to participate in the activity, please contact dew.parkofthemonth@sa.gov.au in advance.

Cancellations:

• This event will be cancelled in the event of a park closure, severe weather or a total fire ban being declared in the Adelaide Metropolitan Fire Ban District

• Participants can cancel tickets any time. Please cancel directly through Humanitix, as there may be people on the waitlist.