Discover the Majestic Larapinta Trail - Eastern End
Experience the authentic beauty of the Northern Territory on the Larapinta Trail - Eastern End, a premier hiking destination for nature enthusiasts.
The Larapinta Trail - Eastern End offers an unforgettable hiking experience through stunning landscapes, showcasing the rugged beauty of the Northern Territory. Ideal for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike, this trail is a must-visit for tourists.
A brief summary to Larapinta Trail - Eastern End
- Unit 11/75 Herbert Heritage Dr, Stuart, Northern Territory, 0870, AU
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Start your hike early in the morning to avoid the midday heat and enjoy cooler temperatures.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as there are limited facilities along the trail.
- Wear sturdy hiking boots and dress in layers to accommodate changing weather conditions.
- Take the time to explore side trails and lookout points for stunning views and photo opportunities.
- Consider hiking with a friend or group for safety and companionship.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Alice Springs, start by heading west on Larapinta Drive. Continue for approximately 10 kilometers. You will pass the Alice Springs Desert Park on your right. Keep going until you reach the T-junction at the end of Larapinta Drive and make a left turn onto the Stuart Highway (National Route 87). After about 4 kilometers, turn right onto Larapinta Trail. Follow the signs for Tjoritja West MacDonnell National Park. The eastern end of the Larapinta Trail is located a few kilometers down this road. Look for parking areas at designated trailheads.
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Public Transportation
To reach the eastern end of the Larapinta Trail by public transportation, take a bus from Alice Springs that heads towards the West MacDonnell Ranges. Buses like the 'Explorer' service will drop you at the nearest stop. Once you get off the bus, you may need to walk a short distance (around 1-2 kilometers) to the trailhead. Follow signs for the Larapinta Trail; they will guide you to the entrance. Make sure to check the bus schedule in advance to ensure you have a return trip organized.
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