Larapinta Trail

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The Larapinta Trail is a long-distance hiking track in Australia’s Northern Territory, renowned for its rugged desert landscapes and spectacular ridgeline walks through the West MacDonnell Ranges.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf long-distance hiking trail ⓘ
walking track ⓘ
accessBy trailheads accessible by road from Alice Springs ⓘ
attracts domestic hikers ⓘ
international hikers ⓘ
closestCity Alice Springs ⓘ
country Australia ⓘ
difficulty moderate to hard ⓘ
established 1990s ⓘ
hasCampingStyle mostly remote bush camping ⓘ
hasCampsites yes ⓘ
hasNumberOfSections 12 ⓘ
hasWaterTanks yes ⓘ
hazards extreme heat ⓘ
limited water sources ⓘ
remote conditions ⓘ
knownFor multi-day hiking ⓘ
rugged desert scenery ⓘ
spectacular ridgeline walks ⓘ
lengthInKilometres approximately 223 ⓘ
lighting not lit ⓘ
locatedIn Northern Territory ⓘ
West MacDonnell Ranges ⓘ
linked to: MacDonnell Ranges
managedBy Parks and Wildlife Commission of the Northern Territory ⓘ
namedAfter Larapinta (Arrernte name for the Finke River) ⓘ
notableFeature section-based design allowing partial walks ⓘ
offersViewsOf MacDonnell Ranges ⓘ
Mount Sonder summit ⓘ
Ormiston Gorge ⓘ
Simpsons Gap ⓘ
Standley Chasm (Angkerle Atwatye) ⓘ
openedToPublic 1990s ⓘ
partOf Australian long-distance walking tracks ⓘ
passesThrough Tjoritja / West MacDonnell National Park ⓘ
primaryUse hiking ⓘ
region Central Australia ⓘ
season best walked during the cooler months (April–September) ⓘ
sectionLengthRange approximately 9–31 kilometres per section ⓘ
surface natural surface ⓘ
terminusA Alice Springs ⓘ
terminusB Mount Sonder ⓘ
terrain arid desert landscapes ⓘ
gorges ⓘ
rocky ridgelines ⓘ
spinifex grasslands ⓘ
typicalCompletionTime 12–16 days ⓘ
waymarked yes ⓘ

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MacDonnell Ranges → traversedBy → Larapinta Trail ⓘ
MacDonnell Region → contains → Larapinta Trail sections ⓘ
linked to: Larapinta Trail
West MacDonnell National Park → hasTrail → Larapinta Trail ⓘ
Ellery Creek Big Hole → hasTrail → Larapinta Trail Section 6 ⓘ
linked to: Larapinta Trail
Simpsons Gap → hasWalkingTrack → Larapinta Trail section ⓘ
linked to: Larapinta Trail
Simpsons Gap → partOf → Larapinta Trail ⓘ
Redbank Gorge → trailheadFor → Larapinta Trail Section 12 ⓘ
linked to: Larapinta Trail
Mount Sonder → partOfTrail → Larapinta Trail ⓘ
Mount Giles → accessibleFrom → Larapinta Trail ⓘ
Ormiston Pound Walk → locatedNear → Larapinta Trail ⓘ