Watarrka National Park (Kings Canyon)
Uluru/Kata Tjuta Area
About Watarrka National Park (Kings Canyon)
Watarrka National Park is home to Kings Canyon, with its 300 metre high sandstone walls, walking trails, relict plants and semi-permanent waterholes. The sheer red rock face of the canyon soars above a creek-line filled with ferns and cycads, sheltering them from the harsh desert, and providing refuge for many native animals. The Park has been home to the Matutjara people for more than 20,000 years, and its flora, fauna and rock formations are best seen on foot. Try the gentle shady Kings Creek Walk trail one kilometre along the valley floor. Get up early to see the sunrise and walk the six kilometres around the Canyon rim to take in magnificent views across the desert and down into the sheltered creek below. The 2.6 kilometre walk to Kathleen Springs takes you to historical sites and a s ...
Watarrka National Park (Kings Canyon)
Uluru/Kata Tjuta Area, Northern Territory
Kings Canyon Access, Uluru/Kata Tjuta Area, Petermann, Northern Territory, Australia, 0872
Hike to the canyon rim, walk through the scenic desert surrounds, or stroll along the boulder-strewn valley floor beneath imposing sandstone walls.
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Watarrka National Park (Kings Canyon)
Kings Canyon Access, Uluru/Kata Tjuta Area, Petermann, Northern Territory, Australia, 0872
parkmanagement.pwcnt@nt.gov.au
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