Breathtaking Views at Piccaninny Creek Lookout
Discover the stunning vistas of Piccaninny Creek Lookout in Purnululu National Park, where breathtaking views of the Bungle Bungles await you.
Nestled within the stunning Purnululu National Park in Western Australia, Piccaninny Creek Lookout offers breathtaking panoramic views of the rugged landscape and the iconic Bungle Bungles. This observation deck is a must-visit for nature lovers and photographers alike, showcasing the beauty of the Australian outback in all its glory.
A brief summary to Piccaninny Creek Lookout
- G96M+R8, Purnululu, Western Australia, 6770, AU
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most stunning light and colors.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as amenities are limited in the area.
- Wear sturdy shoes suitable for hiking to navigate the trails safely.
- Don't forget your camera; the views are breathtaking and photo-worthy!
Getting There
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Car
From the Bungle Bungle Range Visitor Centre, head north on the Purnululu National Park road. Follow the signs towards the Piccaninny Creek Lookout. The drive is approximately 45 kilometers and can take around 1.5 hours depending on road conditions. Make sure to keep an eye out for wildlife and be cautious of the unsealed roads. Upon arrival at the Piccaninny Creek Lookout car park, you will find a short walking trail leading to the lookout point.
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Public Transport
While public transport options are limited in the Bungle Bungle Range, some tour operators offer shuttle services from the nearest towns such as Kununurra. Check with local tour companies for scheduled trips to Purnululu National Park. Once in the park, you will need to arrange a guided tour or hire a 4WD vehicle, as no public transport is available directly to the Piccaninny Creek Lookout.
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Walking
If you are staying at the nearby campground or accommodation within Purnululu National Park, you can walk to the Piccaninny Creek Lookout. There is a clearly marked walking trail that leads from the campground to the lookout, which is approximately 2 kilometers away. Make sure to wear sturdy shoes and carry plenty of water, as the trail can be exposed to the sun.
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