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 …
The Lavender Federation Trail adjacent to the Rocky Gully Wetlands on Mannum Road is closed due to the flooding of the River Murray. In the distance are the tops of timber posts at either end of a bridge over Rocky Gully Creek into the wetlands. Trail markers are under water. Council has now covered the …
At Murray Bridge there is bridge remediation work on the main bridge, with contractors having fenced off under the bridges. The LFT cannot be followed from Sturt Reserve to the Murray Princess dock. Currently Detours are being investigated and will be published once defined, (most likely on footpaths along the roads). This work will continue …
The Trail Builders of the ‘Clare Valley – Wine & Wilderness Trail’ (CVWWT) are proud to announce the ‘Opening of ‘Stage 5’ of the Clare Valley – Wind & Wilderness Trail on Sunday 16th Oct 2022. Starting at 9am from Taylors Wines Auburn. finish at Pauletts Wines, Polish Hill River. BBQ Lunch & drinks. Approx …
South Australian Recreation Trails Inc (SARTI) Secretary, Helen Dominish is pleased to announce,“In August SARTI received the exciting news that we have received a $5,000 Community Project Grant from the Mid Murray Council. This will enable us to mark the Lavender Cycling Trail for the sixty kilometres that it travels through the Mid Murray Region …
Please note that the whole of the Lavender Federation Trail (LFT) isCLOSED 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 for …
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 …
Highlighting the Premium, Wine, Food and Natural Landscapes of the stunning Clare Valley on over 100km of new hiking and cycling trails. Clare Valley Wine and Wilderness Trail – Stage 1 Opening 24th April 2021 Please join us at 9.30am on the 24th of April 2021 to hike or cycle stage 1 of the trial, …
Today South Australian Recreation Trail Inc (SARTI) Board Member and Publicity Officer, Graham Hallandal spoke on 5MU Radio about the Joy of Walking and the Official Opening of the New Callington to Murray Bridge Trail – scheduled for tomorrow at 10am. The 5MU radio segment on ‘SA Today with Jennie Lenman’ interviewing Graham about the …
Public Invitation Callington Spur Trail Murray Bridge to Callington Trail Opening Ceremony Saturday 12th September at 10am Linear Park, Adelaide Road, Murray Bridge. Adjacent to Truck Drivers Memorial. The Callington Spur Trail is a joint project of South Australian Recreation Trails Inc. (SARTI) and the Rural City of Murray Bridge. The trail is a linear …
The great news is that the new Mount Pleasant Loop Trail is now completed. Many thanks to the volunteers and committee who helped make this trail come to life. Commencing in the main street of the township of Mount Pleasant, the trail is 23 km in length and offers a number of options with interconnection …
We are pleased to be able to present to you the Callington Spur Trail Map Well Done! To all those who helped construct this great trail. Click here to download the PDF (567Kb – Saved as A3 Portrait) You can zoom in and get much better detail with the PDF You can also find the …
Congratulations to Graham Hallandal for winning the Longstanding Contribution / Distinguished Service Award for his hard work as a SARTI Board member in Developing the Lavender Federation Trail. Graham’s enthusiasm, knowledge and effort in every part of the organisation from Grants submissions, photography, voice of the trail on radio and TV, and editor of the …
A reminder that the first day of building the Callington Spur Trail is Saturday 20th July. Suggest we meet at 9.30 am on Thomas Crescent/Highland Road corner with Princess Highway at the top of Callington Hill. Plenty of car parking off road in this section. First priority the section of trail from Highland Road down …