Homestead Creek picnic area
Set amid outback river red gums and close to a number of Mutawintji National Park’s walking tracks, Homestead Creek picnic area is a scenic place for a barbecue lunch.
- Where
- Mutawintji National Park in Outback NSW
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Mutawintji Visitor Centre
The visitor centre is on your left as you enter the Mutawintji Park. It is unstaffed, but provides a general introduction to the park for visitors. It is also a good place to stop and get your bearings and use the facilities.
- Where
- Mutawintji National Park in Outback NSW
Paroo-Darling Visitor Centre, White Cliffs
Before you head to Paroo-Darling National Park, why not stop and spend a little while at the visitor centre. Pick up a map, read useful information about the park, and relax at the sheltered picnic areas before you start your journey.
- Where
- Paroo-Darling National Park in Outback NSW
Bynguano Range walking track
A challenging, scenic walk over the rocky ridge of the Bynguano Range in Mutawintji National Park.
- Distance
- 7.5km loop
- Time
- 4 - 6hrs
- Grade
- Grade 5
- Where
- Mutawintji National Park in Outback NSW
Homestead Gorge walking track
Take a breathtaking walk along Homestead Gorge walking track for scenic landscape vistas and ancient Aboriginal rock engravings. Plus you might see wallabies, emus and birds.
- Distance
- 7.5km return
- Time
- 2hrs 30min - 3hrs 30min
- Grade
- Grade 5
- Where
- Mutawintji National Park in Outback NSW
Mutawintji Gorge walking track
Mutawintji Gorge walking track takes you on a hike through one of the park’s most scenic gorges. Enjoy a picnic at the end or simply spend some time taking in the view.
- Distance
- 6km return
- Time
- 2hrs 30min - 3hrs 30min
- Grade
- Grade 5
- Where
- Mutawintji National Park in Outback NSW
Old Coach Road drive
The Old Coach Road drive is a piece of Australian history, following a section of the historic Broken Hill to White Cliffs Coach Run that connected these two outback towns.
- Distance
- 10km one-way
- Wheelchair
access - Easy
- Where
- Mutawintji National Park in Outback NSW
Rockholes Loop walking track
Rockholes Loop walking track is an adventurous extension to Homestead Gorge walking track, in Mutawintji National Park. This short but steep hike includes Aboriginal engravings and splendid views of rockholes, Homestead Gorge and Bynguano Range.
- Distance
- 5.6km loop
- Time
- 2hrs 30min - 3hrs 30min
- Grade
- Grade 5
- Where
- Mutawintji National Park in Outback NSW
Thaaklatjika Mingkana walking track
A short, easy walk, suitable for wheelchairs, that winds into the splendour of Mutawintji's gorges to Thaaklatjika (Wright's Cave). Within this rocky overhang are some fascinating examples of Aboriginal and post-colonial history, including paintings and stencils.
- Distance
- 0.8km return
- Time
- 30min - 1hr
- Grade
- Grade 2
- Wheelchair
access - Medium
- Where
- Mutawintji National Park in Outback NSW
Western Ridge walking track
Western Ridge walking track is a spectacular walk for fit bushwalkers. From the ridge you'll overlook the vast desert plains and the beautiful Bynguano Range. It's especially beautiful at sunset.
- Distance
- 6km loop
- Time
- 2hrs 30min - 3hrs 30min
- Grade
- Grade 5
- Where
- Mutawintji National Park in Outback NSW