Travel Reference
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the walk skirts the canyon's rim before descending down wooden stairs to the
Garden of
Eden
: a lush pocket of ferns and prehistoric cycads around a tranquil pool. The next sec-
tion of the trail winds through a swarm of giant beehive domes: weathered sandstone out-
crops, which to the Luritja represent the men of the Kuniya Dreaming.
The
Kings Creek Walk
(2km return) is a short stroll along the rocky creek bed to a
raised platform with views of the towering canyon rim.
About 10km east of the car park, the
Kathleen Springs Walk
(one hour, 2.6km return)
is a pleasant wheelchair-accessible track leading to a waterhole at the head of a gorge.
The
Giles Track
(22km one way, overnight) is a marked track that meanders along the
George Gill Range between Kathleen Springs and the canyon; before starting out register
with the
Overnight Walker Registration Scheme
(
1300 650 730)
.
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