Litchfield National Park Eastern Entrance Sign

Overview

About Litchfield National Park Eastern Entrance Sign

Why stop

Clear arrival landmark for a park road trip

Heads up

Very brief roadside stop

Mostly for a quick arrival photo before continuing into the park. Litchfield is known for its waterfalls, swimming places, 4WD tracks and scenic walks, so this signboard is best treated as the opening frame of a longer trip and not a standalone outing.

Parkwolf’s verdictWhy stop

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Where it is

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SightLitchfield National Park Eastern Entrance Sign-13.04018, 130.92411

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Plan your stop

Before you go

3 active Litchfield alerts

CautionReynolds River Track: deep water crossingsThe Reynolds River Track is open to 4WDs only, but rough conditions and water crossings about 500–600 mm deep require care.Official details
ClosureTabletop Track closedThe Tabletop Track is closed because an Excess Heat Warning is in effect and there is no accessible drinking water. - Permit access only; do not plan an unpermitted walk on the track.Official details

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Litchfield Tour Guide

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Parkwolf is a GPS audio tour guide for Litchfield National Park. As you drive, it chimes in with what’s ahead: hidden gems, upcoming stops, history, geology, and wildlife, right through your car’s speakers.

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“If a low, spiky animal crosses your path in Litchfield, you've found an echidna, one of Australia's egg-laying mammals.”

Plays on the road 1 km from Litchfield National Park Eastern Entrance Sign in the Parkwolf Litchfield Tour Guide.

More about Litchfield National Park Eastern Entrance Sign

What it isA roadside entrance signboard standing beside Litchfield Park Road on the eastern approach to…

A roadside entrance signboard standing beside Litchfield Park Road on the eastern approach to Litchfield National Park. It works as an arrival marker, the point where you can see that you have reached the park boundary area rather than a destination in its own right.

Where it sitsThe sign is positioned along the roadside, with the adjoining road recorded in mapping data as…

The sign is positioned along the roadside, with the adjoining road recorded in mapping data as a sealed asphalt route classified as secondary. The park itself lies roughly 120 km south-west of Darwin, and official access is described as being via Cox Peninsula Road or through Batchelor.

Good to knowNo site-specific facilities have been positively verified at the sign itself, so plan around it…

No site-specific facilities have been positively verified at the sign itself, so plan around it as a brief roadside stop and keep your time and expectations focused on the destinations further along the park road.