Length: 3.1km
Duration: 1.5hrs
Grade: 4
Style: Circuit
Start: Wildflower Walk, Tea Tree Gully
End: Wildflower Walk, Tea Tree Gully

Location: Anstey Hill Recreation Park
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Distance from CBD: 17.9 km
State: SA
Latitude: -34.82952501
Longitude: 138.727751

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Pink Gum Circuit is a 3.1km, grade 4 circuit hike, located in Anstey Hill Recreation Park, South Australia. The hike should take approximately 1.5hrs to complete.

Hike Summary

The Pink Gum Loop is a challenging circuit hike along wide fire trails climbing a large hill. The trail is good for walking dogs and trail running, although the fire track can be dusty and loose gravel on the descent.

Start the hike from Gate 3 on Perserverance Road. From the gate follow the Yellowtail Loop south (right) for 200 metres to reach the start of the Pink Gum Loop, then choose which direction to take the circuit.

The hike can also be started from Gate 7 on Perserverance Road. From the gate follow the Yellowtail Loop north (left) for 750 metres to reach the start of the Pink Gum Loop, then choose which direction to take the circuit.

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

About the region

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.