Attraction
Kangaroo Island
Return Road Hike - Flinders Chase National Park
Kangaroo Island
Free
Attraction
Flinders Chase National Park is a must for any Kangaroo Island parks adventure. This vast area of wilderness features the iconic Remarkable Rocks, Admirals Arch and a long-nosed fur seal colony.
This undulating hike follows the lightkeepers’ old cart track which transported suppliers between Harveys Return and Cape Borda. You’ll spot sugar gum woodland and the lightkeepers cemetery.
The trail finishes at Cape Borda, where you can extend your walk by completing the short Clifftop Hike to a lookout.
Access: This hike can begin at either Harveys Return or Cape Borda Lightstation.
This undulating hike follows the lightkeepers’ old cart track which transported suppliers between Harveys Return and Cape Borda. You’ll spot sugar gum woodland and the lightkeepers cemetery.
The trail finishes at Cape Borda, where you can extend your walk by completing the short Clifftop Hike to a lookout.
Access: This hike can begin at either Harveys Return or Cape Borda Lightstation.
<p>Disabled access available, contact operator for details.</p>
Price
Entry to this park is free until 6 April, 2026 as part of the State Government's Algal Bloom Summer Plan, which aims to protect South Australia's coast, back coastal communities and support our summer lifestyle.
