Six Foot Track news - Bowtells Swing Bridge is now openThe bridge has been closed since March 2023, as the structure needed a major upgrade. In September 2024 the new bridge was completed and officially opened and the new structure now carries five people at a time.
The world’s longest circular hiking trailPortugal is planning on opening a 3,000km long circular walk that is to become the world's longest circular trail. It will connect over a 100 attractions throughout the country. The first part is to be opened this year.
Hiking the Heysen Trail helped a grieving mom to healVicki Shaw lost her 22-year-old daughter and the solitude on Heysen Trail helped her deal with emotions and heal.
Company proposing helicopter turism at Lake Malbena now placed into liquidationThe company that started the Lake Malbena turism process in 2015 has now been placed into liquidation. The lease they have on Halls Island is due for renewal on 1 October 2024.
New Bowtells Swing Bridge