Judbarra / Gregory National Park Judbarra / Gregory The Eastern Section wall. By following this wall you can see is provided in the ‘Judbarra / Gregory If the is open, walks Aboriginal paintings and enjoy fabulous National Park 4WD Tracks’ Information National Park and campgrounds in this sector are usually views of the surrounding escarpment and Sheet. accessible. However, the Old Victoria River valley below. Calcite Flow Walk Crossing and Victoria River Access are only The Western Section Distance: 600 m return accessible during the dry season. Fishing and four wheel driving are the most Time: 30 minutes Judbarra / Gregory National Visitor Facilities Matt Wilson Lookout and popular activities in the western section Grade: 2 - short, easy walk. Park features spectacular Fuel, provisions, public Safety and Comfort Campground of the Park. But there are also walks and Situated 14 km from Bullita Homestead range and gorge scenery and telephones and accommodation • Carry and drink plenty of water • Wear a shady hat, sunscreen Located 27 km east of the Victoria historic features to explore. along the Limestone Gorge access road. significant traces of Aboriginal are available at Timber Creek, and insect repellent River Roadhouse – access is via a Stromatolites (fossilised prehistoric culture, European exploration Top Springs, Kalkarindji and the Timber Creek • Wear suitable clothing and steep and winding 4WD track, which is not life forms) feature on this walk with Fact Sheet and pastoral history. Victoria River Roadhouse. A range of camping and other footwear suitable for caravans and some trailers. This spectacular views of interesting Police, banking facilities, vehicle accommodation is available along The Ngarinyman, Karrangpurru, • Carry a first aid kit highpoint provides spectacular views out limestone formations. repairs, boat hire and emergency with medical assistance, police, meals, , Malngin, Wardaman, • Avoid strenuous activity during across the escarpment. medical care are available at the heat of the day telephones, fuel and supplies. Limestone Gorge Campground Ngaliwurru and Bilinara, • Ensure your vehicle is well Sullivan Creek Campground 2 km from the Calcite Flow Aboriginal people are the Timber Creek. maintained and equipped. Located on the banks of a permanent Along the Victoria Highway ... Walk carpark (see above), along traditional owners and joint A number of tours operate Big Horse Creek Campground • If using a 4WD track, notify waterhole, 17 km east of the Victoria River a 4WD track on a large boulder managers of this land; and they within the Park. Contact the a reliable person of your Roadhouse. Accessed from the Victoria On the Victoria Highway, 10 km creek bed, is the campground. From welcome you to Judbarra. Katherine Visitor Information intended route and expected west of Timber Creek. Open all year, it is a Highway, camping facilities are basic - pit here you can easily access Limestone The Park covers a huge area Centre on 8972 2650 for further return time. A satellite phone or popular base for anglers who launch their PLB emergency beacon is also toilet, fire places and picnic tables. Creek Billabong, fish the East Baines (13 000 km2) in the transition zone information. boats using the sealed boat ramp. Facilities River, and enjoy spectacular views along recommended. Victoria River Roadhouse between tropical and semi-arid Camping Fees • Do not swim - Saltwater include toilets, fire places, picnic tables and Limestone Ridge Loop Walk. regions of the . Crocodiles may inhabit This commercial business on the Victoria limited drinking water. A standard fee applies at River has camping, accommodation, meals, Limestone Ridge Loop Walk waterways, observe warning Access (see map overleaf) Sullivans Creek, Big Horse Gregory’s Tree Distance: 1.8 km loop signs telephones, fuel and limited supplies. The Park can be reached via the Creek and Bullita campgrounds. Distance: 500 m return Time: 1 h Victoria River Access Victoria Highway from Katherine Envelopes are provided at the fee Please Remember Time: 30 minutes Grade: 3 - moderate walk. 2WD all year round. Road can close and Kununurra, or via the deposit box near the entrance of • Take you rubbish away with Grade: 1 - short easy walk with Starting from the Limestone Gorge due to seasonal flooding. unsealed Buntine and Buchanan the campgrounds. Campgrounds you wheelchair access. campground, this walk winds through a • Keep to designated roads and Highways. There are a number along the 4WD tracks are free. Escarpment Walk Situated off the Victoria Highway, 9 km karst (limestone) landscape and offers tracks of 4WD tracks for suitably- Please dispose of toilet waste Distance: 3 km return west of Big Horse Creek Campground. views of the East Baines River valley • All cultural items and wildlife prepared visitors to explore (dry thoughtfully. Time: 1.5 hrs Access is via a 3 km unsealed 2WD road, from the ridges. are protected Grade: 3 - moderate walk with often corrugated. Gregory’s Tree is an season only). All roads including Pets in the Park • Do not deface boab trees, Bullita Campground doing so harms the tree and some steep sections. Aboriginal sacred site and a registered the Victoria Highway may be Pets are prohibited, except On the banks of the East Baines looks unsightly. Fines apply Situated on the Victoria Highway, 2 km heritage site. Here you can enjoy views of impassable at times between at facilities located along the River, 60 km south of Timber Creek, • Pets are only permitted along west of Victoria River Roadhouse. Discover the Victoria River while reading accounts December and April. Victoria Highway, where they are near the historic Bullita Homestead and the Victoria Highway and stories of the Nungali-Ngaliwurru and of the early explorers. A boardwalk Check Park road conditions by restricted to carparks and must be stockyard. From the campground it is a must be kept on a leash Wardaman people as you climb this rocky surrounds the magnificent boab where phoning the Parks and Wildlife restrained on a leash at all times. • Drone use is not permitted in short walk to the East Baines River. path with its spectacular views of the Baines, the expedition artist, marked the offices listed below. Check other Things to See and Do this Park surrounding landscape. arrival and departure dates of Gregory’s Bullita Homestead road conditions by phoning The Park abounds with walking • Nets, traps and firearms are not permitted North Expedition from the base The old Bullita Homestead is a 1800 246 199, or visiting the tracks, fishing spots, 4WD tracks Old Victoria River Crossing • Light fires only in fireplaces camp here. reminder of the Park’s pastoral past. NT Road Report website: 4WD access only. Stunning views and and camping areas. See the map provided You can enjoy the engaging Homestead road relics. Down the Bullita Access Road ... www.roadreport.nt.gov.au overleaf and information on the • Only use soaps and detergent display or discover the stockyards, made Turning south off the Victoria Highway, When to Visit back page for details. 50 m from waterways Joe Creek Picnic Area and and still maintained, with local • Camp only in designated 10 km east of Timber Creek, the unsealed The most comfortable months to Refer to the Ngawilbinbin Walk Lancewood and Bloodwood trees. camping areas Bullita Access Road leads to campgrounds, visit the Park are May to August Distance: 1.7 km loop ‘Judbarra / • Collect firewood before walks and historic sites. A 4WD with high Down the Buchanan Highway ... Time: 1 hr when temperatures range between Gregory National arriving at your picnic area or clearance is recommended and access Also south off the Victoria Highway, 27 o o Grade: 4 - moderate to difficult. 10 C and 35 C. However, while Park 4WD Tracks’ campsite is unsuitable for caravans. The Bullita km east of Timber Creek, this road takes Situated off the Victoria Highway, 10 km the weather is much warmer and Information • Observe all fishing regulations Access Road may close at times from you south to Top Springs and Yarralin. west of Victoria River Roadhouse, access is wetter between November and Sheet for more • Generators only allowed December to April. between 8 am and 8.30 pm via 2 km of unsealed 2WD road, (seasonal Lupayi Camground and Jasper April, the woodlands become lush 4WD tracks • Treat water from waterways The Park’s 4WD network can also be Gorge. Situated 48 km south and the campgrounds are quiet. information. closures occur). Nestled in a valley below before drinking. Livistona-crowded scree slopes, just being reached via the Buchanan and Buntine along the Highway, all of which is at the Joe Creek picnic area is awe-inspiring. Highways. The 4WD tracks close due to formed gravel road, the campground is The Ngawilbinbin Walk leads up a steep seasonal flooding from late November to located adjacent to a small creek and Parks & Wildlife Commission of the Northern Territory only a short 9 km drive to Jasper Gorge. rocky slope to the base of the escarpment May. Information about the 4WD network Judbarra / Gregory National Park Timber Creek - Ph: (08) 8975 0888 Regional Office D/01/2021PWCNT Fact Sheet Bullita - Ph: (08) 8975 0833 32 Giles St KATHERINE NT 0850 For more information see our website: www.nt.gov.au/parks or contact Katherine Visitor Information Centre on (08) 8972 2650. www.parksandwildlife.nt.gov.au/ PO Box 344 KATHERINE NT 0850 Darwin

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remote and rugged. 45 Fishing For your safety, refer to the 4WD Information Sheet and Fishing is a popular activity in ensure you are adequately 49 this Park. 29 17 prepared and equipped Yarralin • To protect turtles and before attempting any of 31 crocodiles, please do not these 4WD tracks. 53 use bait. 27 • Lures are the best way to • Ensure your vehicle is high catch Barramundi. clearance, well maintained 9 and equipped Garrigunder / 63 • The minimum legal size Stone Yards (on private property) for Barramundi is 55 cm. • Tracks are not suitable for trailers or caravans • A daily bag limit of 5 Barramundi applies, with • Tell someone responsible 8 a maximum of 5 in your where you are going and Wilingarri possession at any time. when you expect to return • The possession or use of • Take a working HF radio, any type of net, trap or satellite phone or 71 spear gun within the Park emergency beacon is an offence. • Carrying enough fuel for your trip • Carry at least two spare

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Camping Fees apply - Ruins please make payments Aboriginal cultural site Historic buildings in the boxes on site. Cash only - NO change Aboriginal art site Historic monument Finding your way around available onsite. Markers with a blue triangle on a white square indicate direction and location of 4WD tracks. Boab markers are located at 10 km intervals along the tracks and near intersections. They indicate the distance you have travelled Highway 4WD track and are used to guide you through cattle stations. Minor road Waterway