Onkaparinga Gorge and Sundews Ridge

Length: 5km
Duration: 2hrs
Grade: 3
Style: Circuit
Start: Sundew Track, Blewitt Springs
End: Sundew Track, Blewitt Springs
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Location: Onkaparinga River National Park and Recreation Park
Distance from state capital: 30.6 km
State: SA
Latitude: -35.154281845
Longitude: 138.578986488

Trail Access

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Bitumen Road

Gravel Road

Easy Access

Steep Road

Winding Road

Vehicle Ford

Speed Bumps

2WD Vehicle

4WD Vehicle

Entry Fee

Ample Parking

Accessible Parking

Wheelchair Toilet

Toilet Facilities

Camping Available

Drinking Water

Picnic Shelter

Picnic Table

BBQ Facilities

Fire Pit

Trail Features

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Concrete Path

Timber Boardwalk

Gravel Path

Sandy Trail

Rough Trail

No Defined Trail

Manual Wheelchair

Motorised Wheelchair

Prams and Strollers

Bike Friendly

Overnight Campsites

River Crossings

Rock Scrambling

Bush Bashing

Exposed Ledges

Trail Markers

Drinking Water

Fishing Spots

Swimming Spots

Dog Friendly

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ORGANISE THIS HIKE

Onkaparinga Gorge and Sundews Ridge is a 5km, grade 3 Circuit hike located in Onkaparinga River National Park and Recreation Park South Australia. The hike should take approximately 2hrs to complete.

Summary

5km loop walking trail.

Take a short hike to view the rocky outcrops and meandering river of the Onkaparinga Gorge from the Sundews Lookout. Continue your walk along the ridge top, returning to the car park without descending to the river.

This walk is one of the walks that appear in the book 12 More Walks in the Onkaparinga River National and Recreation Park.

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