TheCoasttoVinesRailTrail-apathwaytodiscovery
HOWTOGETTHEREAccesstheCoasttoVinesRailTrailbyfoot,bike,horse,bus,trainorcar.
TheTrailislocatedclosetobothMarinoRocksTrainStationandtheNoarlungaCentreTransportInterchange.Busesareeasilyaccessiblefromvariouspoints,andcarparkingisreadilyavailablealongtheRailTrailroute.
VisittheTransAdelaidewebsitewww.transadelaide.com.auforthelocationofbus,trainandcarparkingfacilities.
Parkingforhorsefloatsisavailableat:» StumpHillRoad,
McLarenVale» RailwayTerrace,Willunga
SAfETyONTHETRAIL»Planyourtrip.»Tellsomeonewhereyouare
goingandwhenyouexpecttoreturn(Don’tforgettoletthemknowwhenyougetback!).
»TakeacopyoftheTrailmapwithyou.
»SLIP,SLOP,SLAP,SEEK,SLIDE!EnsureyouhaveadequatesunprotectionbeforeembarkingontheTrail.
»Takeplentyofdrinkingwater.»Wearappropriateclothing,
includingsolid,stableandcomfortablefootwear.Don’tforgetweatherconditionschange,sobeprepared.
»Takecareatroadcrossings.
CONDuCTONTHETRAIL»SharetheTrail:respecttherights
ofotherTrailusers.Cyclists,givewaytowalkersandhorses.Walkers,givewaytohorses.
»KeepleftontheTrailunlesspassingotherTrailusers.
»PleasecomplywithTrailsignsandkeeptotheTrail.
»PleaserespectneighbouringpropertiesalongtheTrailandstayoutofvineyardstopreventtheriskofspreadingdisease.
»Putyourlitterinabinortakeithomewithyou.
»MinimiseimpactanddisturbanceonplantsandanimalsbystayingontheTrail.
»Pleaserefrainfromremovingnativeplantsandwildflowers.
yourCoasttoVinesRailTrailTripPlanner
CONTACTSCityofOnkaparinga08)83840666
CityofMarion08)83756600
McLarenValeVisitor’sCentre1800628410
LINKSwww.onkaparingacity.comwww.marion.sa.gov.auwww.southaustraliantrails.comwww.mclarenvale.info
CREDITSPhotography-AndyRasheed0418800578www.eyefood.com.au
Map-RailtrailsAustralia03)93064846www.railtrails.org.au
Artwork-JohnSamperi02)93146230www.samperidesign.com.au
Archive-NationalRailwayMuseum08)83411690www.natrailmuseum.org.au
PROJECTPARTNERS
1SouthAustralianRailway’sfclasstankengineheadsalongtheWillungaline,possiblybetweenReynellaandHallettCove,onSeptember12,1964.
2AtrainarrivesatawetWillungastationonMay18,1957.
It’sbeennearly40yearssincethelaststeamtrainfromAdelaidemeanderedalongthehistoricrailcorridorbetweenMarinoRocksandWillunga.Today,thelineformsthebasisoftheuniqueCoasttoVinesRailTrail–a37kmpathwaytodiscovery.
WindingalongMarino’smagnificentcoastalcliffsandthroughthefoothillsoftherenownedMcLarenValewineregion,theCoasttoVinesRailTrail
istheidealwaytoexplorethediverseattractionstheregion
hastooffer.
CuLTuREThestunningOnkaparinga River Recreation ParkcontainssignificantKaurna(pronouncedgarner)heritagesites.TheoriginalinhabitantsoftheOnkaparingaregion,Kaurnahavelivedhereforover40,000years.
TakeabreatherontheLabyrinthinMcLarenValeortheHans Christian Andersen Memorial Storytelling Seat,establishedinWillungaasatributetothismasteroffairytale.
LOOKINGTOTHEfuTuREThesouthernendoftheRailTrail,betweenMcLarenValeandWillungaisbeingdevelopedastheShiraz Trail.
The Shiraz Trail will offer a food and wine experience, with loops connecting local wineries and regional fare.
NATuREExperiencetheserenebeautyoftheCoastal Cliff WalkbetweenMarinoandHallettCove,theSandison Reserve Geological Site,John Reynell Heritage Park,andtheMoana Sands Conservation Park.
HISTORyThehistorical townsofOldReynella,OldNoarlunga,McLarenValeandWillungaofferaninsightintotherichhistoryoftheregion.
RECREATIONCyclistscanloopontotheSouthern Expressway VelowayatTrottParkforspectacularviewsoftheAdelaidemetropolitancoastlineandtheAdelaidePlains.Skateboarderscanenjoysafeoff-streetskaterampsattheCapella Drive Skate Park.
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Enjoyawalk,jogorbikealongtheCoasttoVinesRailTrailtoabsorbtheregion’snaturalbeauty.HorseriderscanalsoexperiencetheTrailbetweenOldReynellaandWillunga.
Richinhistory,thescenicRailTrailislocatedclosetoanumberofcultural,recreationalandhistoricalattractions,including:
EnjoytheCoasttoVinesRailTrail
P Parking
Telephone
Winery
Caravan Park
Toilets
Café
Picnic Area
Accommodation
Disabled Access Facilities
Visitor InformationCentre
Railway
Former railway stations/stopping places
Coast to Vines Rail Trail
Other trails
P Parking
Telephone
Winery
Caravan Park
Toilets
Café
Picnic Area
Accommodation
Disabled Access Facilities
Visitor InformationCentre
Railway
Former railway stations/stopping places
Coast to Vines Rail Trail
Other trails
P Parking
Telephone
Winery
Caravan Park
Toilets
Café
Picnic Area
Accommodation
Disabled Access Facilities
Visitor InformationCentre
Railway
Former railway stations/stopping places
Coast to Vines Rail Trail
Other trails
P Parking
Telephone
Winery
Caravan Park
Toilets
Café
Picnic Area
Accommodation
Disabled Access Facilities
Visitor InformationCentre
Railway
Former railway stations/stopping places
Coast to Vines Rail Trail
Other trails
1 CoastalCliffWalk
2 MarinoConservationPark2
3 HallettCoveConservationPark
andSandisonReserveGeologicalSite
4 CapellaDriveSkatePark
5 SouthernExpresswayVeloway
6 JohnReynellHeritagePark
7 OnkaparingaRiverRecreationPark
8 MoanaSandsConservationPark
9 Labyrinth
10HansChristianAndersenMemorial
StorytellingSeat
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P Parking
Telephone
Winery
Caravan Park
Toilets
Café
Picnic Area
Accommodation
Disabled Access Facilities
Visitor InformationCentre
Railway
Former railway stations/stopping places
Coast to Vines Rail Trail
Other trails
P Parking
Telephone
Winery
Caravan Park
Toilets
Café
Picnic Area
Accommodation
Disabled Access Facilities
Visitor InformationCentre
Railway
Former railway stations/stopping places
Coast to Vines Rail Trail
Other trails
Map copyright ©2003 Railtrails Australia and may not be reproduced without permission. Updated Jan 2009.
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TheCoasttoVinesRailTrail-apathwaytodiscovery
HOWTOGETTHEREAccesstheCoasttoVinesRailTrailbyfoot,bike,horse,bus,trainorcar.
TheTrailislocatedclosetobothMarinoRocksTrainStationandtheNoarlungaCentreTransportInterchange.Busesareeasilyaccessiblefromvariouspoints,andcarparkingisreadilyavailablealongtheRailTrailroute.
VisittheTransAdelaidewebsitewww.transadelaide.com.auforthelocationofbus,trainandcarparkingfacilities.
Parkingforhorsefloatsisavailableat:» StumpHillRoad,
McLarenVale» RailwayTerrace,Willunga
SAfETyONTHETRAIL»Planyourtrip.»Tellsomeonewhereyouare
goingandwhenyouexpecttoreturn(Don’tforgettoletthemknowwhenyougetback!).
»TakeacopyoftheTrailmapwithyou.
»SLIP,SLOP,SLAP,SEEK,SLIDE!EnsureyouhaveadequatesunprotectionbeforeembarkingontheTrail.
»Takeplentyofdrinkingwater.»Wearappropriateclothing,
includingsolid,stableandcomfortablefootwear.Don’tforgetweatherconditionschange,sobeprepared.
»Takecareatroadcrossings.
CONDuCTONTHETRAIL»SharetheTrail:respecttherights
ofotherTrailusers.Cyclists,givewaytowalkersandhorses.Walkers,givewaytohorses.
»KeepleftontheTrailunlesspassingotherTrailusers.
»PleasecomplywithTrailsignsandkeeptotheTrail.
»PleaserespectneighbouringpropertiesalongtheTrailandstayoutofvineyardstopreventtheriskofspreadingdisease.
»Putyourlitterinabinortakeithomewithyou.
»MinimiseimpactanddisturbanceonplantsandanimalsbystayingontheTrail.
»Pleaserefrainfromremovingnativeplantsandwildflowers.
yourCoasttoVinesRailTrailTripPlanner
CONTACTSCityofOnkaparinga08)83840666
CityofMarion08)83756600
McLarenValeVisitor’sCentre1800628410
LINKSwww.onkaparingacity.comwww.marion.sa.gov.auwww.southaustraliantrails.comwww.mclarenvale.info
CREDITSPhotography-AndyRasheed0418800578www.eyefood.com.au
Map-RailtrailsAustralia03)93064846www.railtrails.org.au
Artwork-JohnSamperi02)93146230www.samperidesign.com.au
Archive-NationalRailwayMuseum08)83411690www.natrailmuseum.org.au
PROJECTPARTNERS
1SouthAustralianRailway’sfclasstankengineheadsalongtheWillungaline,possiblybetweenReynellaandHallettCove,onSeptember12,1964.
2AtrainarrivesatawetWillungastationonMay18,1957.
It’sbeennearly40yearssincethelaststeamtrainfromAdelaidemeanderedalongthehistoricrailcorridorbetweenMarinoRocksandWillunga.Today,thelineformsthebasisoftheuniqueCoasttoVinesRailTrail–a37kmpathwaytodiscovery.
WindingalongMarino’smagnificentcoastalcliffsandthroughthefoothillsoftherenownedMcLarenValewineregion,theCoasttoVinesRailTrail
istheidealwaytoexplorethediverseattractionstheregion
hastooffer.
CuLTuREThestunningOnkaparinga River Recreation ParkcontainssignificantKaurna(pronouncedgarner)heritagesites.TheoriginalinhabitantsoftheOnkaparingaregion,Kaurnahavelivedhereforover40,000years.
TakeabreatherontheLabyrinthinMcLarenValeortheHans Christian Andersen Memorial Storytelling Seat,establishedinWillungaasatributetothismasteroffairytale.
LOOKINGTOTHEfuTuREThesouthernendoftheRailTrail,betweenMcLarenValeandWillungaisbeingdevelopedastheShiraz Trail.
The Shiraz Trail will offer a food and wine experience, with loops connecting local wineries and regional fare.
NATuREExperiencetheserenebeautyoftheCoastal Cliff WalkbetweenMarinoandHallettCove,theSandison Reserve Geological Site,John Reynell Heritage Park,andtheMoana Sands Conservation Park.
HISTORyThehistorical townsofOldReynella,OldNoarlunga,McLarenValeandWillungaofferaninsightintotherichhistoryoftheregion.
RECREATIONCyclistscanloopontotheSouthern Expressway VelowayatTrottParkforspectacularviewsoftheAdelaidemetropolitancoastlineandtheAdelaidePlains.Skateboarderscanenjoysafeoff-streetskaterampsattheCapella Drive Skate Park.
1
2
Enjoyawalk,jogorbikealongtheCoasttoVinesRailTrailtoabsorbtheregion’snaturalbeauty.HorseriderscanalsoexperiencetheTrailbetweenOldReynellaandWillunga.
Richinhistory,thescenicRailTrailislocatedclosetoanumberofcultural,recreationalandhistoricalattractions,including:
EnjoytheCoasttoVinesRailTrail
