Towering cliffs of coloured sandstone, pockets of vine forest and deep permanent waterholes along Porcupine Creek contrast strikingly with the savanna plains surrounding Porcupine Gorge.
Location
The Gorge lookout is about 60km north of Hughenden. The Pyramid camping and day-use areas and the Pyramid walking track are another 11km further north.
Welcome
The Yirendali people welcome you to their traditional country and ask that you respect their special place.
Accessible by
- Conventional vehicle
Park facilities
- Campfires allowed (conditions apply)
- Lookout
- Picnic tables (some sheltered)
- Toilets
- Wheelchair access (may require assistance)
- Tent camping
- Caravan camping
- Camper trailer camping
- Campervan camping
- Motor home camping
- Hiking
- Walking
Highlights and announcements
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