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Situated
140 klms East of Copley & 190 klms North of Wilpena Pound,
Arkaroola
Wilderness Sanctuary is nestled in the Northern Flinders Ranges,
adjacent
to the Gammon Ranges National Park.
Easily
accessible from the Strzlecki Track, Birdsville Track, Oodnadatta Track
&
Torrens Track, Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary, established & operated
by the
Sprigg family offers a touch of civilization in a remote region where you
would
not expect to find the facilities that are available.
Airstrip
(scenic flights)
Camping
/ Caravan Park.
Award
winning accommodation.
Restaurant
/ Dining room.
Swimming
Pool.
Fuel,
shop, tyre & mechanical repairs.
The Arkaroola,
Mt. Painter region provides a landscape unique in Australia
with
rugged, spectacular mountains, waterholes & gorges, walking trails,
4wd
tracks to challenge your skills, with breathtaking scenery that will live
in your
memory for many years to come.
Attractions
Arkaroola
Ridge Top Tour.
Astronomical
Observatory Tour.
Echo
Camp Back Track Tour
The area
is abundant with Euros (Wallaroos) Kangaroos, Emus, Wedge Tailed Eagles,
Parrots
and many bird species. It is also home to the rare Yellow Footed Rock
Wallaby that is on
the way
back from being classified as endangered, thanks to local efforts in environmental
control.
Click
on the links below for further information.
Area Map.
Local Map.
Accommodation.
Attractions.
Photo Gallery.
Aussie
Heritage Tours offer personalised, fully accommodated
4wd
tours through the Flinders Ranges, taking in Wilpena Pound &
the
famous gorges of the Flinders, on route to Arkaroola.
Wilpena
Pound scenic flight, Arkaroola Ridgetop Tour, Echo Camp Back Track Tour
& Astronomical
Observatory
tour included or as options. For further information & tour
description CLICK HERE
or for
general tour information enter our website by clicking on our logo below.
Links to
Outback resources, road conditions, facilities CLICK HERE.
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