The High Street historic trail

Last updated 23 Feb, 2023

Suitable for walking and cycling

Allow 1.5 to 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

Tynte Street, as it’s known today, was North Adelaide’s earliest main street. Formerly known as the High Street, it was the epicentre of life in North Adelaide. Explore the pubs, churches, shops, a school, library and post office, which comprise all that one would expect of such an important local street.

More path information

More path information

Difficulty levelEasy
Length1.6 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 on Tynte Street
AmenitiesPublic seating
ParkingOn-street parking along Tynte Street