Beyond The Mount
Highlights
- Explore The Mawson Trail with convenient drop-off and pick-up options from Adelaide or Melrose, maximising your cycling adventure.
- Stay at Under The Mount for comfortable accommodation, providing a perfect base to tackle the trail at your own pace.
- Enjoy personalised experiences with highly experienced guides who share local stories and insights, enriching your journey.
- Choose your own adventure with flexible tour options, making it easy to fit The Mawson Trail into your schedule.
Explore The Mawson Trail with Beyond The Mount
Whether you’re looking for a convenient drop-off from Adelaide to Blinman on Thursdays, or a pickup from Blinman back to Adelaide on Fridays — we’ve got you covered. Transfers are available from either Adelaide Airport or the CBD.
Prefer to start from Melrose? That’s an option too. Stay at our comfortable accommodation, Under The Mount, and enjoy a ride up or pickup from Blinman. It’s ideal if you’re short on time or want to tackle The Mawson Trail in two stages. Based in Melrose, we’re perfectly positioned at the halfway mark.
And if you’re after a fully escorted tour, we can help with that as well. With Beyond The Mount, you’re free to choose your own adventure.
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Beyond Adventures
You will have one of Beyond the Mount’s highly experienced (and entertaining) guides on all tours. They’ll make sure everything runs smoothly, and if you’re interested, share their local knowledge so your brain gets a workout, too. They’ll also tell you stories that may or may not be true. They’ll let you decide which ones are which, but if they warn you about ‘drop-bears’, we strongly advise you to take this seriously. Maybe.
Check out the website for various suggestions. If you don’t see something you like, and they can customise your adventure to suit you!
Memberships
- Regional Tourist/Tourism Association/Organisation
- Tourism Industry Council of SA
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