Larapinta Trail
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Australia Australia
General information about Larapinta Trail
Difficulty
Length
215 km
Elevation gain
5.000 m
Elevation loss
4.900 m
Highest Point
Brinkely Bluff / 1.209 m
Lowest Point
Alice Springs Telegraph Station / 590 m
Round Trip?
No
Walk in both directions?
Yes
215 km
5.000 m
4.900 m
Brinkely Bluff
1.209 m
Alice Springs Telegraph Station
590 m

The best time to hike the Larapinta Trail is:

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The Larapinta Trail runs for a length of 215 kilometers through Australia.

The difficulty of the trail is rated as hard and it usually takes 11 days to walk the Larapinta Trail.
Of course, how long it really takes for the trail depends on the experience and fitness of the hikers.

The drinking water supply is on the way Generally difficult!
The water supply must be planned in detail in advance and, if necessary, water supplies have to be deposited en route.

On the trail you are self-sufficient.
But at irregular intervals (at least every few days) there is the possibility to buy food.
This needs to be planned accordingly and it can only be recommended to contact the aid stations and check the opening hours.

You can stay overnight in a tent/tarp.

Wild camping is allowed As always, leave behind no traces . Rubbish has to be taken away and nature has to be respected and protected!

Campfires are currently prohibited. However, this can change at any time.
Therefore, please be sure to pay attention to public notices and a possible risk of forest fires..
In addition, new fireplaces should never be built, but existing ones should be used.

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The best time to hike the Larapinta Trail is:

January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
Specifics
Dogs are allowed!
Self-supply (food can be bought every few days)
Only a few water points! Drinking water procurement partly problematic!
Only partly recommended for people with a fear of heights
Also accessible in winter
Campfires are not allowed
The path is sufficiently marked
Wild camping is allowed
Mobile Internet is not available all over the trail
Fishing not possible
There are bathing opportunities along the way
There is no river to be crossed
You shouldn't meet any bears here
No sections accessible
Route planning

Arrival

You will arrive to Larapinta Trail via Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport.

You can get to Starting point via Bus / Airplane. Duration approx. 4 hours.

Departure

Departure from Larapinta Trail is via Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport.

You can get to the airport per Bus / Airplane. Takes about 8 hours.

Accommodation

  • in a tent/tarp

Loneliness

Wilderness / Virtually no people and no settlements
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