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Sturt Gorge via River Trail

Hard

4.7

(3)

10

hikers

Sturt Gorge via River Trail

03:41

13.5km

190m

Hiking

Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

Last updated: May 19, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 2.99Β km for 119Β m

After 10.4Β km for 119Β m

Waypoints

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1

1.96Β km

River Trail

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This trail follows the river through Sturt Gorge. It's well shaded and has multiple river crossings, making it a great option in the warmer months. Winter brings higher water levels …

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2.98Β km

Sturt Gorge cascades

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As you follow the River Trail through Sturt Gorge you'll pass by a few waterfalls near here. Water levels vary greatly throughout the year, but visiting anytime after rainfall will yield the best results.

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6.85Β km

Sturt Gorge Recreation Park

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World famous for its unique natural habitat and geologic formations, Sturt Gorge is also a popular destination for hiking and mountain biking. You can explore threatΒ­ened greyΒ­box grassy woodΒ­lands and …

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13.5Β km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.15Β km

4.35Β km

4.00Β km

< 100Β m

Surfaces

10.6Β km

1.72Β km

1.14Β km

< 100Β m

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Highest point (180Β m)

Lowest point (60Β m)

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Friday 10 July

10Β°C

6Β°C

98Β %

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Max wind speed: 26.0Β km/h

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