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Jenkins Bluff
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🚗 18h 55min📍 1513km💰 Free
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Best Time
Apr-Sep
Entry Fee
Free
Drive Time
18h 55min
Access
All vehicles
- Limited or no mobile phone signal
- Carry minimum 3L water per person per day
- Tell someone your plans before departing
Explore Jenkins Bluff, a walking track in Australia's Red Centre, a vast desert landscape of ancient red rock gorges, sacred Aboriginal sites, and some of the most dramatic scenery on Earth. Whether you're after a leisurely stroll or a challenging trek, this trail delivers stunning views and a genuine connection with the Australian bush. Best enjoyed in the dry season (May–October) when conditions are cooler and tracks are accessible.
Plan your visit
In a national park, you'll usually need an NT Parks Pass, and campsites & some walks must be booked in advance.
Explorer Verdict
Free entry
Best for
Experienced walkers, sunrise/sunset hikes
Skip if
Heat-sensitive or short on water capacity
Time needed
2-6 hours
Best season
Apr-Sep
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Best Time to Visit
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Getting There
Distance from Darwin1513km
Drive Time18h 55min
4WD RequiredNo
Facilities
ParkingWalking Tracks
Safety Warnings
• Limited or no mobile phone signal
• Carry minimum 3L water per person per day
• Tell someone your plans before departing
Distance
1513km from Darwin
Drive Time
18h 55min
Best Season
Apr-Sep
Rating
No reviews yet
Safety Warnings
• Limited or no mobile phone signal
• Carry minimum 3L water per person per day
• Tell someone your plans before departing
Distance
1513km from Darwin
Drive Time
18h 55min
Best Season
Apr-Sep
Rating
No reviews yet
Nearby Locations
Sun & light times
Jenkins Bluff · ACST
Sunrise
05:26
Sunset
18:12
Day length12h 46m
Golden Hour AM
05:26 – 05:57
Golden Hour PM
17:41 – 18:12
Blue Hour AM
05:03 – 05:26
Blue Hour PM
18:12 – 18:36
Calculated with NOAA solar algorithm. Times are sun centre at the horizon (refraction-corrected).
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