Elliston Coastal Trail
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Elliston Coastal Trail
Elliston Coastal Trail
Elliston Coastal Trail
Elliston Coastal Trail
All About
Elliston Coastal Trail
Highlights
Situated on the shores of spectacular Waterloo Bay between some of the most dramatic coastline on the Eyre Peninsula, Elliston is known as a great place for fishing, swimming, surfing and bush walking.
The Elliston Coastal Trail comprises 13.6km of walking and driving track spanning Elliston's spectacular cliff top coastline between Little Bay Surf Break and Cape Finniss. The trail can be experienced as a whole or via smaller trails; The Little Bay Trail, Cliff Top Trail or Beach Loop. With gentle well formed compact tracks throughout the trail, walkers of all experience levels can enjoy the coastline, discover the great ecosystem diversity and learn about the history of our community.
The Recognition Sculpture, located on the clifftop overlooking the Little Bay Surf Break, offers a beautiful place to sit and reflect on the spirit of reconciliation. The easiest way to reach Elliston is by car, giving you the flexibility of time and also the opportunity to see the other wonders the Eyre Peninsula has to offer. Elliston by car is approximately 700km from Adelaide or 170km from Port Lincoln. Elliston has an all weather airstrip suitable for small planes
Activities
- Sight-seeing
- Walking / jogging
- Scenic drive
Facilities
- Walking trails - 13.6km | easy grade
- Picnic area
- Car Parking
- Toilets
Important Information
Guidelines
- Always do some research before heading out for your journey. Visit the parks website for up to date information on the current conditions.
- Stay safe and get the most out of your park visit by preparing for natural hazards and other outdoor risks. You are responsible for your own safety and the safety of those in your care.
- Wear suitable footwear and ensure to wear appropriate clothing to protect yourself from the elements.
- Plan ahead and ensure to take enough food and water for your journey.
- Always stay on the marked tracks where possible. Never climb fences, they are there for your own safety.
- Please consider the environment, take your rubbish with you or place in the bins provided. We want to ensure these beautiful places are still here for our future generations to enjoy.
- Ensure to let a responsible adult know of your plans and report back into them once you have finished exploring for the day.
Photo credits: Elliston Coastal Trail
Location
Elliston Coastal Trail
Address: Elliston Community Visitor Information Centre, 6 Memorial Dr, Elliston SA 5670
Website: www.ellistoncoastaltrail.com.au
Common Questions
Elliston Coastal Trail
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Where is Elliston Coastal Trail located?
Elliston Coastal Trail is located at Elliston Community Visitor Information Centre, 6 Memorial Dr, Elliston SA 5670. It is a well-known destination for visitors looking to enjoy local experiences or explore nature.
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What are the main attractions at Elliston Coastal Trail?
Elliston Coastal Trail offers a variety of attractions including sightseeing, guided tours, and beautiful scenery perfect for photos and nature lovers.
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Are there any entry fees for Elliston Coastal Trail?
Entry to Elliston Coastal Trail is usually free, although certain activities or guided tours may require a small fee.
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What amenities are available at Elliston Coastal Trail?
Amenities at Elliston Coastal Trail often include parking, restrooms, picnic areas, and sometimes food and beverage outlets.
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Is Elliston Coastal Trail accessible by public transport?
Elliston Coastal Trail can typically be accessed by car, and public transport may be available depending on the region. Check local schedules.
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How long should I plan to spend at Elliston Coastal Trail?
Visitors usually spend between 1 to 3 hours at Elliston Coastal Trail, depending on the activities they choose to do.
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Are pets allowed at Elliston Coastal Trail?
Pets are often allowed at Elliston Coastal Trail but should be kept on a leash. It's best to check local regulations beforehand.
Weather
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24°C - Cloudy
- Feels Like: 25°C
- Humidity: 35%
- Precipitation: 0 mm
- UV Index: 0 (Low)
- Cloud Cover: 68% (Mostly cloudy)
- Weather updated at: 15-04-2025 05:48
