Marvellous mansions, cottages and castles trail

Last updated 23 Feb, 2023

Suitable for walking and cycling

Allow 2 hours

North Adelaide


Hard copies of this trail are available from the North Adelaide Community Centre, 176 Tynte Street, Monday - Friday or the Adelaide Visitor Information Centre, 25 Pirie Street, Monday - Friday.

What to expect

The western part of North Adelaide is abundant with villas and semi-detached houses that were built during the boom period of the 1880s. Be delighted with all the charming details of the combined Church and Priory at both St Dominic’s and St Laurence’s, creating landmarks of great character for the area.

More path information

More path information

Difficulty levelEasy
Length2.6 km on sealed footpath
Walking surfacesBitumen, pavement
Mobility suitabilitySuitable for walking
Suits some prams
Suitable for bikes
DogsSuitable for dog walking
Path widthSome narrow paved points
Possible hazardsUneven surfaces
On-road traffic 
AmenitiesPublic seating