Gwen Ellis Walking Trail
Open to the publicKeith SA 5267
- about 236 km from Ballast Head
- Bushwalking track
- 1.2 km
- Grade 3
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239 walking trails and paths under 3 km near Ballast Head
Showing 121–160 of 239 with 1 filter applied. Nearest to Ballast Head first, with straight-line distances from the centre of the suburb. Show all of Regional SAClear filters
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Snook Road Nature Trail
Open to the publicFisherman Bay SA 5522
- about 244 km from Ballast Head
- Shared path
- 2.9 km
- Grade 2
Fresh Water Lake Walk
Open to the publicNora Creina SA 5276
- about 248 km from Ballast Head
- Walking trail
- 1.7 km
- Easy
- 2.0 km
- Easy
- 2.6 km
- Moderate
Yeldulknie Weir Trail
Open to the publicCleve SA 5640
- about 255 km from Ballast Head
- Bushwalking track
- 2.4 km
Lower Weir Walk
Open to the publicCleve SA 5640
- about 255 km from Ballast Head
- Bushwalking track
- 1.2 km
Black Springs Hike
Open to the publicCoffin Bay SA 5607
- about 259 km from Ballast Head
- Bushwalking track
- 2.0 km
- Grade 3
Lookout
Open to the publicCleve SA 5640
- about 260 km from Ballast Head
- Bushwalking track
- 2.8 km
Small Waterfall
Open to the publicCleve SA 5640
- about 260 km from Ballast Head
- Bushwalking track
- 2.6 km
Waterfall Hike
Open to the publicCleve SA 5640
- about 260 km from Ballast Head
- Bushwalking track
- 2.4 km
Mallee Campground to Oval Hike
Open to the publicBaldina SA 5417
- about 262 km from Ballast Head
- Bushwalking track
- 900 m
- Grade 3
- 2.6 km
- Easy
Hart Lagoon Wetland Walk
Open to the publicWaikerie SA 5330
- about 268 km from Ballast Head
- Walking trail
- 200 m
- Grade 1
Waikerie Cliff-top Walk
Open to the publicWaikerie SA 5330
- about 268 km from Ballast Head
- Bushwalking track
- 1.9 km
- 2.4 km
- Grade 2
Pertendi Hut Interpretive Trail
Open to the publicNgarkat SA 5302
- about 273 km from Ballast Head
- Bushwalking track
- 550 m
- Grade 3
The Jack and Hilda McArthur Walk
Open to the publicBeachport SA 5280
- about 275 km from Ballast Head
- Walking trail
- 1.1 km
- Easy
Orchid Hike
Open to the publicNgarkat SA 5302
- about 282 km from Ballast Head
- Bushwalking track
- 1000 m
- Grade 3
- 2.7 km
- Grade 3
Pine Hut Soak Lookout Hike
Open to the publicPinnaroo SA 5304
- about 285 km from Ballast Head
- Bushwalking track
- 900 m
- Grade 3
- 1.5 km
- Grade 2
Sculpture Walk
Open to the publicBundaleer North SA 5491
- about 285 km from Ballast Head
- Walking trail
- 600 m
- Grade 2
- 2.1 km
- Grade 3
Laura to Gladstone Rail Trail
Open to the publicLaura SA 5480
- about 288 km from Ballast Head
- Shared path
- 2.8 km
- 2.5 km
- Easy
Willichum Lookout Hike
Open to the publicSouthend SA 5280
- about 291 km from Ballast Head
- Bushwalking track
- 400 m
- Moderate
Boardwalk Experience
Open to the publicKingston On Murray SA 5331
- about 292 km from Ballast Head
- Walking trail
- 250 m
- Grade 1
Wetland Circuit Walk
Open to the publicKingston On Murray SA 5331
- about 292 km from Ballast Head
- Walking trail
- 650 m
- Grade 1
- 2.0 km
- Easy
Kaliwira Trail
Open to the publicKingston On Murray SA 5331
- about 293 km from Ballast Head
- Bushwalking track
- 1.3 km
Carappee Hill Hiking Trail
Open to the publicDarke Peak SA 5642
- about 293 km from Ballast Head
- Bushwalking track
- 2.4 km
Heritage Walk
Open to the publicOverland Corner SA 5330
- about 296 km from Ballast Head
- Bushwalking track
- 350 m
- Grade 3
- 1.2 km
- Easy
- 1.3 km
- Grade 1
Naracoorte Creek Walking Trail (alternate route)
Open to the publicNaracoorte SA 5271
- about 297 km from Ballast Head
- Bushwalking track
- 1.2 km
Western Boundary Track
Open to the publicBool Lagoon SA 5271
- about 299 km from Ballast Head
- Bushwalking track
- 1.6 km
Marners Woodland Walk
Open to the publicWirrabara SA 5481
- about 300 km from Ballast Head
- Bushwalking track
- 2.3 km
Pink Gum Walking Trail
Open to the publicBool Lagoon SA 5271
- about 300 km from Ballast Head
- Bushwalking track
- 550 m
- 1.0 km
- Grade 2
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