Lavender Trails Feature in ABC Regional SA Radio – Regional Drive Great Builds

Regional Drive Great Builds The Lavender Federation Trail Feb 2023

ABC Regional SA Radio presenter Narelle Graham interviewed South Australian Recreational Trail Inc (SARTI) publicity manager Graham Hallandal on the 325km Lavender Federation Walking Trail (LWT) and the more recent development of the 302km Lavender Cycling Trail (LCT), which have both been built entirely by volunteers. It is a very interesting interview, thanks to both …

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Plea For Walkers To Protect Our Trails, Properties & Environment

Lavender Federation Trail - SARTI Logo

Recently the South Australian Recreation Trails inc (SARTI) updated it’s ‘Trail information’ page, refining the statement about ‘BioSecurity’. At the time it was more thinking of the threat of spreading weeds and ‘Phytophthora’. Another recent very serious threat to the farming community (and many other industries) has emerged in Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) with …

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Mount Horrocks Section Has Developed Alternative Route During Fire Season To Keep You Walking!

Mount Horrocks Trail Closed During Fire Season - Town Map

Please note that the whole of the Lavender Federation Trail (LFT) is CLOSED ON TOTAL FIRE BAN DAYS. Bravo to Watervale’s David Spackman, who is a proud South Australian Recreation Trails Inc (SARTI) Board member and land owner along the LFT for working with other members of the SARTI Board to develop an alternative route …

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Rest A While With A View at the Mount Horrocks Lookout Spur Loop

Mount Horrocks Trail - Lookout Seat & Interpretive Sign

Congratulations to the Watervale Community and local resident and land owner David Spackman for installing a lovely bench seat at the top of the loop trail for the Mount Horrocks Lookout. The Loop Trail is accessible from Watervale and is now part of the Clare Short Walks set. Although the Loop Trail is only 900m …

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