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Stonehenge Trail, Purnululu NP

Gija & Jaru Country

Part of Purnululu National Park network

Bush Walk
Trail difficulty
Easy
Trail difficulty

Easy trail with modified or hardened surface, and gentle hills or occasional steps. Clear directional signage. No bushwalking experience required. May be suitable for assisted wheelchair users (if ramps are provided at steps).

  • Length 0.52km
  • Est. time Less than 1 hour
  • Circuit / loop
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Part of Purnululu National Park network

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The Stonehenge Trail is a short, easy 520m loop walk over a natural surface amongst the open woodland plain. Trailside signage introduce some of the trees, shrubs and grasses traditionally used as bush foods, medicines and tools that kept the Gija and Jaru people and the land connected physically, spiritually and culturally.

For your safety, do not pick or eat any fruits, flowers or plants. 

Please note: Purnululu National Park is open seasonally between April/May to December, weather permitting and is only accessible by high clearance 4WD only. Due to the remote nature of the park, make sure to read through the visitor safety of the park before visiting. 

Kununurra Parks and Wildlife Office

(08) 9168 4200

Purnululu Visitor Centre

(08) 9168 7300

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Here is everything you need to know before visiting this trail.

Time / Duration

Allow 15 minutes

Length

520m return

Fees

Park entry fees apply and can be paid online with your camping fees unless you hold a valid WA National Parks Pass. A Parks Pass can also be purchased during opening hours from the Visitor Centre or at all hours from the ticket machine.

Trail Access

Purnululu National Park is 304km south of Kununurra. The last 53km of is on Spring Creek Track which is accessible via high clearance 4WD only. The park is also accessible via air.

Trail Start

Stonehenge carpark, Purnululu National Park, 230km (3 hours) south of Kununurra, which is 3200km (30 hours) north of Perth.

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Trail End

When to go

May to August. The dry season in the Kimberley

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Bush Walk

Class 2

Easy trail with modified or hardened surface, and gentle hills or occasional steps. Clear directional signage. No bushwalking experience required. May be suitable for assisted wheelchair users (if ramps are provided at steps).

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Hazards & Warnings

Be prepared for hot weather conditions as temperatures can reach over 40°C and radiant heat can increase to over 50°C. 

Prohibited items

No pets 

No drones

Safety

Be prepared for a remote experience. Consider travelling with a personal location beacon (PLB) or satellite phone. There is NO PHONE service driving into the park. 

See Group D items on Trail Tips page. Roads may be closed after heavy rain, check conditions before travelling.

Facilities

  • Car Park
  • Picnic Area
  • Public Toilet
  • Shaded Area
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Today Jun 12, 10:32pm

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Max 26°

Min 25°

Precipitation: 0%

Visibility: 10km

Wind: 2.76km/h S

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