Little Quarry Circuit (0.65km), Anstey Hill Recreation Park, South Australia

Little Quarry Circuit is a 650m, grade 2 hike located in the Anstey Hill Recreation Park, South Australia. The hike should take around 30 mins to complete.

Length: 650m

Duration: 30 mins

Grade: 2

Style: Circuit

Start: Quarry Track

End: Quarry Track

Location: Anstey Hill Recreation Park

Closest town: Tea Tree Gully

South Australia

From state capital: 18.6km

Longitude: 138.7313671

Latitude: -34.82214072

Hike summary

The Little Quarry Loop is a short, easy trail for people of all abilities. Suitable for prams and people with limited mobility access. The trail features a gravel surface with many easy but optional trail obstacles and features.

The trail begins near the main carpark in the former quarry. The trail can also be used by beginner level bike riders, often children.

GPX file courtesy of Walking SA. File may not contain elevation data and may only represent half the length on return hikes.

Route and GPX file

Total distance: 631 m
Max elevation: 268 m
Min elevation: 263 m
Total climbing: 7 m
Total descent: -7 m

Download file: Little-Quarry-Loop.gpx

For more information on this hiking trail, please visit Walking SA

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Discover this park's unique features, including ruins of the original Newman’s Nursery, abundant bird life, western grey kangaroos and koalas. Many animals call this area home and the park conserves rare vegetation which was once widespread throughout the Adelaide Plains and Mount Lofty Ranges.

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