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#WalkTheYorke An excellent coastal trail in South Australia, you too should Walk the Yorke! https://longstride.net/walk-the-yorke/journal/walk-the-yorke-post-hike-summary

Walk The Yorke Post-Hike Summary | Walk the Yorke

Capping off a year of coastal hikes, Walk the Yorke in South Australia’s Yorke Peninsula became my fourth coastal hike in a row. If you like beaches, I highly recommend this trail. Read on to see why.

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Longstride Jan 5

#WalkTheYorke Leaving the Yorke Peninsula https://longstride.net/walk-the-yorke/journal/leaving-the-yorke-peninsula

Leaving the Yorke Peninsula | Walk the Yorke

Leaving Port Wakefield, we returned to Adelaide to rest and prepare for our next hike.

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Longstride Dec 29

#WalkTheYorke Day 21: We Walked the Yorke https://longstride.net/walk-the-yorke/journal/day-21-we-walked-the-yorke-port-wakefield

Day 21: We Walked the Yorke | Walk the Yorke

Our last, and second longest, day on Walk the Yorke brought us to its terminus in Port Wakefield.

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Longstride Dec 29

#WalkTheYorke Day 20: Desiccated Wombat https://longstride.net/walk-the-yorke/journal/day-20-desiccated-wombat-port-clinton-caravan-park

Day 20: Desiccated Wombat | Walk the Yorke

Our penultimate day on the trail gave us some great views and our first wombat (after a fashion).

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Longstride Dec 27

#WalkTheYorke Day 19: When Lorikeets Attack https://longstride.net/walk-the-yorke/journal/day-19-when-lorikeets-attack-ardrossan-caravan-park

Day 19: When Lorikeets Attack | Walk the Yorke

A somewhat short day brought us to Ardrossan, our last resupply stop on the Walk the Yorke.

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Longstride Dec 27

#WalkTheYorke Day 18: A Long, Easy Day to Pine Point https://longstride.net/walk-the-yorke/journal/day-18-a-long-easy-day-to-pine-point-pine-point-caravan-park

Day 18: A Long, Easy Day to Pine Point | Walk the Yorke

A long, but surprisingly easy day took us from Port Vincent to Pine Point.

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Longstride Dec 27

#WalkTheYorke Day 17: Waiting out the Heat in Port Vincent https://longstride.net/walk-the-yorke/journal/day-17-waiting-out-the-heat-in-port-vincent-port-vincent-foreshore-caravan-park

Day 17: Waiting out the Heat in Port Vincent | Walk the Yorke

We waited out a swelteringly hot day in a cabin in Port Vincent.

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Longstride Dec 26

#WalkTheYorke Day 16: A Short Day to Beat the Heat https://longstride.net/walk-the-yorke/journal/day-16-a-short-day-to-beat-the-heat-port-vincent-foreshore-caravan-park

Longstride Dec 26

#WalkTheYorke Day 15: Unexpected Detonations https://longstride.net/walk-the-yorke/journal/day-15-unexpected-detonations-stansbury-stansbury-foreshore-park

Day 15: Unexpected Detonations | Walk the Yorke

Another long day along roads and trails — and no beaches — brought us to the caravan park in Stansbury.

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Longstride Dec 26

#WalkTheYorke Day 14: Zero in Edithburgh https://longstride.net/walk-the-yorke/journal/day-14-zero-in-edithburgh-edithburgh-edithburgh-seaside-motel

Day 14: Zero in Edithburgh | Walk the Yorke

Our second zero, in Edithburgh, provided much needed rest as we prepare for the final stretch of trail, which will take us to the terminus in Port Wakefield.

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