Shepherds Hill Recreation Park

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National Parks and Wildlife Service SA

National Parks and Wildlife Service SA

National Parks and Wildlife Service SA

National Parks and Wildlife Service SA

Overview

Highlights

This suburban park holds some unexpected attractions. Come and discover the magnificent remnant grey box eucalypts environment and take in the 360 degree views of the surrounding Adelaide plains, coastline and hills. You can ride your bike on roads open to the public or use the specific cycling trails and tracks on offer in Shepherds Hill Recreation Park. If you are a bit more adventurous with your bike riding, the park offers a bicycle jumps-track.

A horse riding club and an archery range are also located in the park.

Activities

  • Mountain biking
  • Sight-seeing
  • Horse riding
  • Archery

Facilities

  • Mountain bike trails
  • Lookouts
  • Picnic areas
  • Car park

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.
  • National park and camping fees may apply for South Australian national parks. Check the parks website for bookings and/ or further details.

Photo credits: National Parks and Wildlife Service SA


Location & Supplier

Shepherds Hill Recreation Park

Address: Shepherds Hill Recreation Park, Ayliffes Road, Adelaide, South Australia 5042

Website: https://www.parks.sa.gov.au/find-a-park/Browse_by_region/Adelaide/shepherds-hill-recreation-park

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