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Chambers Gully Reserve – Cleland National Park loop from Emerson

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Chambers Gully Reserve – Cleland National Park loop from Emerson

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Chambers Gully Reserve – Cleland National Park loop from Emerson

03:35

44.9km

820m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 25, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 20.8 km for 145 m

After 29.4 km for 70 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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12.3 km

Chambers Gully Reserve

Highlight • Forest

Chambers Gully Reserve spans almost 47 hectares of bushland in the foothills of the Adelaide Hills near Waterfall Gully. The reserve protects areas of native eucalyptus woodland and seasonal creeks …

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13.0 km

Chambers Gully Track

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This multi-use track winds through the quiet valley of the reserve, climbing gradually through eucalyptus woodland, and follows the gully past rocky slopes and seasonal creek lines. Compared with the …

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19.8 km

Warre / Eurilla Track

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Steep trail from Mt. Lofty car park to Mt. Lofty Summit Road 👍

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20.8 km

Mount Lofty Summit

Highlight • Summit

Mount Lofty is the highest point in the Mount Lofty Ranges and offers sweeping panoramic views across the city of Adelaide and the coastline of Gulf St Vincent. The summit …

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21.9 km

Steub Trail & Nangare Track

Highlight • Trail

Besides Chambers Gully my favourite trail in Cleland Nat'l Park. Good chance to see some kanga hopping along, some are not very shy and used to see hikers and cyclists. …

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22.4 km

Switchback Trail to Mount Lofty

Highlight • Trail

Great single trails providing good flow garnished with perfect switchback with slightly raised edges so you can speed through them quite nicely. Mind hikers in this section!

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22.8 km

Cleland National Park

Highlight • Natural

Located just 22 kilometres from Adelaide's CBD, this national park has rich plant and animal life and wonderful geologic features like Mount Lofty and Waterfall Gully. The park sits on …

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23.7 km

Unnamed (No.HA948) Heritage Agreement

Nature Reserve

29.4 km

Measday's Lookout

Highlight • Viewpoint

Measday's Lookout is a viewpoint right from the Cleveland National Park parking area on Mount Baker Road. This view stretches over the city and even to the coastline when it's clear.

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44.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.3 km

16.7 km

4.29 km

4.06 km

249 m

119 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

25.8 km

12.6 km

2.69 km

2.00 km

1.30 km

456 m

Elevation

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Highest point (700 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

Weather

Thursday 27 August

17°C

8°C

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Comments

May 9, 2025,XC Chambers Gully & Lofty switchbacks 🚴‍♂️⛰️🌞🌿🌴🍂🦘

Fabulous trails via Chambers Gully and Steub Trail switchbacks to Mt. Lofty, further via Nangare & Birriee Track to the top of the old freeway and back on tarmac from there.

It was a short test ride for some components (new ti-fork with shorter blades, new DUB carbon drive train and a different saddle because the previous one gave me …

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Mount Lofty Summit

Steub Trail & Nangare Track

Switchback Trail to Mount Lofty

Cleland National Park

Measday's Lookout

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