Adelaide, South Australia · Road route 07

Coast to Vines–Willunga Return

A long out-and-back through the southern suburbs, McLaren Vale and Willunga.

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Distance: 72.3 km
Elevation: 600 m
Difficulty: Hard
Ride time: 3 hr 45 min–5 hr 30 min moving time

GPX route outline · Starts near Hallett Cove

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Route overview

Plan the ride

A long out-and-back through the southern suburbs, McLaren Vale and Willunga.

Vineyard scenery on a predominantly separated corridor

City: Adelaide
Surface: Sealed rail trail and connecting paths
Start location: Hallett Cove
Recommended tyre width: 28–35 mm road tyres
Estimated ride time: 3 hr 45 min–5 hr 30 min moving time
Route data checked: 4 September 2026

The GPX file and page data were checked on this date. This is not an on-the-ground closure check; verify current conditions before riding.

Highlights

Vineyard scenery on a predominantly separated corridor. Vineyard scenery on a predominantly separated corridor

Hazards

Shared-path users and road crossings; verify any works or detours and turn before unsealed deviations.

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Water

No refill points are verified in this guide. Start with enough water for the route and check any planned refill is open on the day.

Coffee stops

No cafe stop is verified in this guide. Use the planning map to choose a current, opening-hours-checked option near Hallett Cove or along the route.

Parking & public transport

Start near Hallett Cove. Parking restrictions and public transport access are not independently verified; check the planning map and the local operator before travelling.

Bike setup

Start with 28–35 mm road tyres. Adjust pressure, tread and spares for rider weight, weather and current surface conditions.

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Download the GPX

Import the file into Garmin Connect, Wahoo, Hammerhead, COROS, Bryton or another navigation app. Review the full line before the ride.

Download Coast to Vines–Willunga Return GPX