[3] Following Bobridge's imprisonment that year for dealing recreational drugs,[4] the Barossa Council extended the name of the rest of the route to that section.

[5][6] The Barossa Trail begins adjacent to the railway line at Ann Milroy Lane in Kalbeeba on the eastern outskirts of Gawler.

The track resumes adjacent to the Barossa Valley Way through gum trees, then over a hill and descends into Lyndoch.

[3] From Rowland Flat, the track is away from the road and railway, through vineyards and bushland near the North Para River and the Jacob's Creek visitor centre.

From Nuriootpa, The Barossa Trail follows the former railway alignment through vineyards and past the Adelaide Brighton Cement factory.