About Finke Gorge National Park
140 kilometres west of Alice Springs. Finke Gorge National Park covers an area of 46,000 hectares, and includes the impressive desert oasis Palm Valley. The Finke River is one of the oldest in the world, with areas dating back 350 million years. For the experienced four-wheel drivers, the popular four-wheel-drive route down the Finke River to Illamurta Springs and Watarrka National Park begins at the Finke Gorge. Bush walking on one of the marked walking trails is another popular activity.
More About Finke Gorge National Park
140 kilometres west of Alice Springs. Finke Gorge National Park covers an area of 46,000 hectares, and includes the impressive desert oasis Palm Valley. The Finke River is one of the oldest in the world, with areas dating back 350 million years. For the experienced four-wheel drivers, the popular four-wheel-drive route down the Finke River to Illamurta Springs and Watarrka National Park begins at the Finke Gorge. Bush walking on one of the marked walking trails is another popular activity.