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Pillie Lake

Point of Interest

Contact

Donington Road, South Australia.

DEWEPOnlineBookings@sa.gov.au

parks.sa.gov.au/parks/lincoln-national-park

Description

Pillie Lake is located in the Lincoln National Park. Park entrance to Pillie Lake (2 hrs 30 mins, 7.8km) Secluded walk through diverse vegetation. Skirt the coast on this secluded trail with its varied vegetation and refreshing views of Proper Bay. Superb wildflowers can be seen in spring. This hike begins from the park entrance (checkpoint 1) or the northern end of Pillie Lake (checkpoint 2). Pillie Lake to Stamford Hill (4 hrs, 11.6km) Diverse habitats and views of Proper Bay. Discover a variety of habitats as the trail passes through inland mallee woodland and near low coastal limestone cliffs. Pleasant sea views from sections of the trail. This hike begins from the northern end of Pillie Lake (checkpoint 1), woodcutters Beach (checkpoint 4) or Stamford Hill (checkpoint 7). Taylor's Landing to Pillie Lake (4 hrs, 12km) Inland mallee woodland with diverse bird life. Hike through open shrubland and mallee woodland. The diverse flora provides excellent habitat for many native bird species, including the elusive western whipbird. This hike begins from Taylor's Landing (checkpoint 20) or Pillie Lake car park (checkpoint 2). Dogs are not permitted in this park. National Park entry fees apply. No camping or overnight parking.