Brachina Gorge Geological Trail - Ikara-Flinders Ranges National Park

Attraction
Spectacular rock formations
Brachina Gorge
Brachina Gorge
native flowers after rain at brachina gorge
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About

Brachina Gorge is one of the Flinders Ranges National Park's most popular and spectacular tourist attractions. The gorge is an important refuge for the Yellow Footed Rock Wallaby as well as many species of birds and reptiles.

The Brachina Gorge Geological Trail is a 20 kilometre self-guided trail that passes through 130 million years of earth history. Trail signage provides an insight into past climates, the formation of the ranges and the evolution of early life forms. The trail is best travelled from east to west. Start at the Brachina Gorge/Blinman Road junction. A geological map and more detailed information on from the Wilpena Pound Visitor Centre, or check the website for the Bunyeroo and Aroona Valley map.

You'll need to book ahead and pay for vehicle entry into the park. Camping is also available if you book ahead.

Hours

Open 24 hours

Facilities and visitor features

13 features
Disabled access available, contact operator for details.

Price range

From $12 To $14 per person

Where you'll be

Flinders Ranges National Park via

Hawker SA 5434