page_title: Belair National Park
section_title: Walking Trails
hierarchical_section_title: Belair National Park / Geography / Walking Trails
caption_attribution_description: English: Koala in Belair National Park.
context_page_description: Belair National Park is a protected area located at Belair in South Australia, 13 kilometres south of Adelaide city centre and which covers an area of 835 hectares. It was proclaimed in 1891 and was the first national park in South Australia, second in Australia and the tenth in the world. The national park lies within the Adelaide Hills and Mitcham council area, and forms part of a chain of protected areas located along the Adelaide Hills Face Zone. The national park is administered by the Department of Environment, Water and Natural Resources.
context_section_description: Wood Duck Dawdle
  A short circuit around Playford Lake.
  Lorikeet Loop Walk
  A 3 km circuit walk from the main car park to the Adventure Playground.
  Valley Loop Walk
  A 3 km circuit walk to Long Gully.
  Microcarpa Walk
  A 4 km circuit departing from near Playford Lake.
  Waterfall Hike
  The national park 's best walk. A 6.5 km circuit that visits the park's waterfalls and travels
  to the higher areas away from the recreation areas.
  Yurrebilla Trail
  The first 5 km of the Yurrebilla Trail is in the national park . It begins at the Belair railway station and continues toward the Lower Waterfall before departing the
  park at the Sheoak Road boundary.
  Belairs national park signifies south australia's commitment to preserving natural area for both conservation and recreation.
caption: Koala in Belair National Park
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