A man has died after falling from a cliff at Morialta Conservation Park in Adelaide’s north-east.

Key points:

  • The man reportedly fell off a steep cliff along a walking trail
  • Emergency services were contacted about 8:30am on Saturday
  • The trail is a popular hiking spot in Adelaide

Dozens of emergency services workers were called to the First Falls walking track in the park about 8:30am on Saturday.

The 48-year-old man from Houghton died at the scene.

The SA Ambulance Service sent in a helicopter to winch the man out of the park, which has been closed to the public.

A police spokeswoman said the man may have suffered a medical episode.

Police will be preparing a report for the Coroner. 

Emergency services closed off walking trails at Morialta Conservation Park on Saturday.(ABC News: Shari Hams)

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