Best trails in Watarrka National Park

This is an absolutely beaut walk in Watarrka National Park. Venture down to the Garden of Eden and ascend to the top to marvel at the panoramic views. This is a stunning undulating hike through red rock scenery. The most challenging part is getting to the rim of the canyon. Although the first climb is steep, it is well maintained, with spots to rest on the way up. After this section, it's an easy hike. You'll have an especially great view if you reach the top for sunrise. Tracks are very...

A short trail near Kings Canyon, Northern Territory. An track that climbs steadily and has incredible views. It follows the creek that is full of trees and the green contrasts beautifully with the red rock. Good for all fitness levels and families. Wear sturdy shoes as it is along rock sin sections. If wanting to explore further while there a side trip to the Garden of Eden is worth it.

A short trail in Kings Canyon, Northern Territory. A stunning undulating red rock hike with incredible views. It follows a nice, well-sealed path and ends on a boardwalk at a watering hole. Kathleen Springs feed into Kathleen Gorge and is a great place to relax. Start the walk as early as possible as it gets very hot and not much shade until reaching the spring. Good for all fitness levels.

This is a lovely walk through red pagoda domes. After reaching the ridge, the walk is fairly flat, with minor ups and downs. Watch your footing, as sections of the track are quite rocky. Parking is available near the trailhead. Head out early to beat the heat, and make sure you wear sun protection, as there is no shade along this route.

A backpacking and camping trail Kings Canyon, Northern Territory. A great trail to do overnight or as a long day walk. This is a stunning undulating red rock hike with incredible views. The track crosses different cracks of the canyon along the way. Stop at Watarrka lookout (not signposted) for a break, it has the best view on the hike Went from Kathleen Springs north to Kings Canyon, camping near Reedy Creek. There are only a few marked campsites but there are plenty of flat spots near the...