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Ancient rock art in stunning landscape
Category

Culture

Est. Duration

1-2h

Also

Hike

Message from Cass

Arkaroo Rock in the Flinders Ranges is an absolute gem for anyone interested in ancient Aboriginal rock art and breathtaking views. This easy 3.1-kilometer circuit walk is perfect for a leisurely exploration, taking you through some truly stunning scenery. As you meander along the trail, you’ll come across well-preserved rock paintings that are over 5,000 years old, offering a fascinating glimpse into the rich cultural history of the Adnyamathanha people.

The site is deeply significant to the Adnyamathanha and provides a serene atmosphere that’s ideal for wildlife spotting. Keep your eyes peeled for native creatures that might be hanging out in the area, and soak in the tranquil surroundings. Whether you time your visit for the soft light of sunrise or the warm hues of sunset, Arkaroo Rock promises a memorable experience that beautifully combines history with natural splendor. So, if you’re looking to connect with both the ancient stories etched into the rocks and the spectacular landscape around you, Arkaroo Rock is definitely a must-visit.

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