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Discover 2 hiking trails in Giles Conservation Park

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Explore stunning hiking trails of Giles Conservation Park

Discover the diverse trails of Giles Conservation Park, South Australia, offering hikes and walks for all skill levels and interests. Find your perfect adventure today.

Horsnell Gully and Giles Conservation Parks

Horsnell Gully and Giles Conservation Parks, located approximately 10 kilometres east of Adelaide, South Australia, offer a unique blend of history and natural beauty. Named after John Horsnell, a coachman for the state governor, the parks preserve remnants of the area’s past, including the ruins of a homestead and its associated buildings.

Visitors can explore the parks on foot, following the well-defined trails that wind through the diverse landscape. The Heysen and Yurrebilla Trails traverse the area, offering opportunities for longer hikes and stunning views.

The parks are home to a variety of wildlife, including kangaroos, koalas, and echidnas. Keep an eye out for these fascinating creatures as you wander through the bushland.

Horsnell Gully and Giles Conservation Parks invite visitors to step back in time while enjoying the beauty of the Adelaide Hills.

Want to find the best trails in Horsnell Gully and Giles Conservation Parks for an adventurous hike, casual walk, or a family trip? Trail Hiking Australia has the best trails for walking, hiking, running and more.

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