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Together with stunning tropical waterfalls and swimming
holes, this is a truly beautiful destination found just
south of Darwin, the capital city of the Northern Territory.
Litchfield National Park features numerous waterfalls
which cascade from a sandstone plateau called the Tabletop
Range, monsoon rainforests, intriguing magnetic termite
mounds and historical sites. Litchfield National Park
is chosen by local Darwin residents and tourists as
1-3 day destination for it's waterfalls and magnetic
termite mounds. Also noted are the 4WD tracks into some
of the more remote parts of Litchfield National Park
and surrounding region.
Information
on Litchfield National Park
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Litchfield National Park lies approximately 130km's
southwest of Darwin near the town of Batchelor and covers
around 1,500 sq km's. Batchelor a township is widley
known as the gateway to Litchfield National park and
also has it's own unique attractions such as the Coomalie
Cultural Centre you should not miss. The Park was established
in 1986 and is a very popular destination being so close
to Darwin with over a quarter of a million visitors
a year. The Park was named after Frederick Henry Litchfield
who was a member of the Finniss Expedition from South
Australia that began in 1864 in a bid to set up a settlement
at the mouth of the Adelaide River.
Visiting
Litchfield National Park
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Magnetic Termite Mounds – 2WD accessible. About 17
kilometres from the eastern boundary of the Park is
the first major batch of Magnetic termite mounds.
Location: With no fees to pay the formal viewing area
is just off Litchfield Park Road in the northern area
of the Park, boardwalks take you close to 2m high, thin
Magnetic Termite Mounds which are aligned north-south
and giant taller 4m high Cathedral Termite Mounds.
Termite
Mounds visitors guide in Litchfield National Park
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Florence Falls in Litchfield National Park - Spectacular
double waterfall set amid the monsoon forest cascades
into a swimming hole. The lookout proves a panoramic
view.
Open all year round, camping fees do apply. (160 step
staircase down to the swimming area, there is also a
viewing platform at the top of the Falls if you do not
wish to swim) Additional Shady Creek Walk (Florence
Falls area) approx 1km one way, 30mins duration, level
(easy).
Florence Falls - is 2WD accessible Camping is available
with toilet and shower facilities. Link: Florence
Falls - 2WD and 4WD Campgrounds in Litchfield National
Park.
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