Campgrounds on the Larapinta Trail - new page

The Larapinta Trail has 26 designated camping sites, and 2 private campgrounds located on or near the trail.

You can create different itineraries to suit your plans. Set your own pace around what to see and do.

You must:

• camp only in designated camp sites
• book a camp site for each night you plan to be on the trail.

Designated campgrounds

Designated campgrounds are located at the following locations.

They’re all category B, unless otherwise specified:

• Brinkley Bluff
• Counts Point
• Ellery Creek Big Hole (Ellery Creek North)
• Ellery Creek Big Hole (Ellery Creek South)
• Finke River
• Fringe Lily Creek
• George Creek
• Ghost Gum Flat
• Hill Top Lookout
• Hugh Gorge
• Huge Gorge Junction
• Jay Creek
• Millers Flat
• Mount Giles Lookout
• Mulga Camp
• Ormiston Gorge and Pound - category C
• Redbank Gorge
• Rocky Bay Gap
• Rocky Gully
• Section 4-5 Junction
• Serpentine Chalet Dam
• Serpentine Gorge
• Simpsons Gap
• Stuarts Pass
• Wallaby Gap
• Waterfall Gorge.

Find out more about the facilities and camping fees.

There are also privately owned and operated campgrounds at:

• Standley Chasm
• Glen Helen Lodge.

Outside designated campgrounds

You can only camp outside designated areas in the case of an emergency, injury or illness. Read camping outside of a designated area.