Discover the Natural Wonders of Mount Crawford Forest
Experience the tranquility and natural beauty of Mount Crawford Forest in South Australia, a haven for camping, hiking, and family adventures.
Nestled in the serene landscapes of South Australia, Mount Crawford Forest offers tourists an enchanting escape into nature, blending adventure with tranquility. This national forest and camping ground is perfect for hiking enthusiasts, families, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat amidst towering trees and diverse wildlife. Visitors can explore well-marked trails, enjoy picnics in lush surroundings, and immerse themselves in the beauty of the great outdoors.
A brief summary to Mount Crawford Forest
- 745 Warren Rd, Mount Crawford, South Australia, 5351, AU
- +611800362361
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Bring your own picnic supplies; there are many beautiful spots to relax and enjoy a meal.
- Don’t forget your camera; the scenery offers stunning photo opportunities, especially at sunrise and sunset.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit for the best hiking experience.
- Look out for local wildlife, including various bird species and native animals, while exploring the trails.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Tanunda, head southwest on Murray Street towards the Barossa Valley Way. Turn left onto Barossa Valley Way (B34) and continue for about 16 km. Take the exit towards Mount Pleasant (B34) and merge onto the B34. After approximately 7 km, turn right onto Warren Road. Follow Warren Road for about 4 km, and you will arrive at Mount Crawford Forest, located at 745 Warren Rd, Mount Crawford SA 5351.
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Public Transportation
Start your journey by taking the public bus from Tanunda to Mount Pleasant. You may need to check the local bus schedules for the latest timings. Once you arrive in Mount Pleasant, you can either book a taxi or use a rideshare app to cover the remaining distance to Mount Crawford Forest. The taxi ride will take around 15 minutes and will cost approximately $25-$30 AUD.
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