Tjoritja / West MacDonnell National Park
Before you leave home, check road conditions on the NT Government's Road Report website.
You should also check the status for each activity and site below.
Before you leave home, check road conditions on the NT Government's Road Report website.
You should also check the status for each activity and site below.
| Activity / Site | Status | Comments | Forecast opening |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birthday Waterhole | Open | High clearance 4WD only. | |
| Dolomite Walk | Open | ||
| Glen Helen Gorge | Open | High clearance 4WD only. | |
| Glen Helen Gorge Walk | Open | High clearance 4WD only. | |
| Finke River Two Mile | Open | ||
| Hugh Gorge | Open | High Clearance 4WD only. | |
| Ochre Pits | Open | ||
| Aranda Walk | Open | ||
| Tyler's Pass | Open | ||
| Roma Gorge | Open | High Clearance 4WD only. |
Ellery Creek Big Hole
| Activity / Site | Status | Comments | Forecast opening |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellery Creek Big Hole | Open | - | |
| Ellery Creek Loop Walk | Open | - |
Ormiston Gorge
| Activity / Site | Status | Comments | Forecast opening |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ormiston Gorge | Open | - | |
| Ormiston Gorge campground | Open | - | |
| Ormiston Gorge Kiosk | Open | Open from 6 April daily from 10am to 4pm. | |
| Ormiston Pound Walk: Ormiston Gorge | Open | - |
Ghost Gum
| Activity / Site | Status | Comments | Forecast opening |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghost Gum Lookout | Open | - | |
| Ghost Gum Loop Walk | Open | - |
Redbank Gorge
| Activity / Site | Status | Comments | Forecast opening |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redbank Gorge | Open | High clearance 4WD only | - |
| Redbank Gorge Walk | Open | - |
Simpsons Gap
| Activity / Site | Status | Comments | Forecast opening |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simpsons Gap | Open | - | |
| Simpsons Gap Bicycle Path | Open | - |
Serpentine
| Activity / Site | Status | Comments | Forecast opening |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serpentine Gorge | Open | - | |
| Serpentine Chalet Dam | Open | - |
Larapinta Trail
| Activity / Site | Status | Comments | Forecast opening |
|---|---|---|---|
| Larapinta Trail | Open | Heat safety: Hiking the Larapinta Trail is only recommended between April and September. Conditions outside these months can be dangerously hot. It may be safe to plan shorter early morning walks, but careful planning and attention to weather forecasts is required. Read more about staying safe in the heat in parks. Maps and communication: Hikers must be prepared with maps and emergency communication. Download the free Avenza Maps for each section of the trail before you commence your walk. Find out how to get free interactive park maps on your mobile phone and tablet. Trail site bookings: Campground bookings are now made online. Find out how to use the parks booking system. | |
| Section 1 - Telegraph Station to Simpsons Gap | Open | - | |
| Section 2 - Simpsons Gap to Jay Creek | Open | Access to Jay Creek via the Hamilton Downs Road is no longer possible | - |
| Section 3 - Jay Creek to Standley Chasm | Open | Access to Jay Creek via the Hamilton Downs Road is no longer possible | - |
| Section 4 - Standley Chasm to Birthday Waterhole | Open | - | |
| Section 5 - Birthday Waterhole to Hugh Gorge | Open | - | |
| Section 6 - Hugh Gorge to Ellery Creek | Open | - | |
| Section 7 - Ellery Creek to Serpentine Gorge | Open | - | |
| Section 8 - Serpentine Gorge to Serpentine Chalet | Open | - | |
| Section 9 - Serpentine Chalet to Ormiston Gorge | Open | - | |
| Section 10 - Ormiston Gorge to Finke River | Open | - | |
| Section 11 - Finke River to Redbank Gorge | Open | - | |
| Section 12 - Redbank Gorge to Mt Sonder return | Open | - |
Last updated: 02 April 2024
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