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Discover the natural beauty of the Alice Springs Telegraph Station Management Area, located in the heart of Stuart, Australia. With its vast 511.1 acres, this park offers an ideal setting ...
Discover the natural beauty of the Alice Springs Telegraph Station Management Area, located in the heart of Stuart, Australia. With its vast 511.1 acres, this park offers an ideal setting for walkers and hikers of all levels. The park features a variety of well-maintained trails, including the Echidna alternative, Valentines, Old horse-walking track, Spencer Hill Track, Echidna trail, Reusy Goosey, and Sink Track, providing options for both short leisurely walks and longer, more challenging hikes. Whether you're looking for a peaceful stroll or an invigorating outdoor activity, this park has something to suit every walker and hiker's needs. Immerse yourself in the rich history and diverse landscapes of the Alice Springs Telegraph Station Management Area. As you explore the park, you'll encounter picturesque scenery, including lush vegetation, rocky outcrops, and stunning views. The park's well-marked routes cater to walkers and hikers seeking a memorable outdoor experience. With a total of seven diverse routes to choose from, ranging from 0.2 to 1.5 miles in length, visitors can enjoy a range of terrains and environments. Whether you're an avid hiker or simply enjoy a casual walk, this park provides an opportunity to connect with nature and engage in physical activity. For more information on the available routes and to track your walking and hiking activities, consider downloading the Pacer Pedometer app. With its user-friendly interface and comprehensive park and route information, Pacer Pedometer can enhance your outdoor experience at the Alice Springs Telegraph Station Management Area. Lace up your walking shoes and embark on a memorable journey through this picturesque park, where adventure and natural beauty await. Plan your visit today and explore the diverse trails that make this park an ideal destination for walkers and hikers.
View MoreView MoreTelegraph Station Cpa, 87 Herbert Heritage Dr, Stuart NT 0870, Australia-23.6768° S , 133.8942° E
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Walking and Hiking in Alice Springs Telegraph Station Management Area
Alice Springs Telegraph Station Management Area, located in Stuart, Australia, offers an exceptional experience for walkers and hikers. With its breathtaking natural beauty and diverse terrain, this park is the ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and serenity. The park provides essential amenities such as a parking lot, making ...
Alice Springs Telegraph Station Management Area, located in Stuart, Australia, offers an exceptional experience for walkers and hikers. With its breathtaking natural beauty and diverse terrain, this park is the ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and serenity. The park provides essential amenities such as a parking lot, making it convenient for visitors to access the trails and embark on their walking and hiking activities. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a casual walker, the park's well-maintained trails cater to all skill levels, offering a range of experiences from leisurely strolls to challenging hikes. As you explore the park, you'll encounter stunning landscapes, unique flora and fauna, and an opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich history of the area. From leisurely walks to challenging hikes, Alice Springs Telegraph Station Management Area is a paradise for those seeking an active outdoor experience in a breathtaking natural setting.
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Best Walking Routes in Alice Springs Telegraph Station Management Area
#1 - Echidna alternative
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Length: 0.4 milesEst. Time: 7m
Echidna alternative is a 0.4 mile (1,000-step) route located near East Side, Northern Territory. This route has an elevation gain of about 85.3 ft and is rated as medium. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.
#2 - Valentines
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Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 3m
Valentines is a 0.2 mile (455-step) route located near East Side, Northern Territory. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.
#3 - Old horse-walking track
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Length: 0.5 milesEst. Time: 8m
Old horse-walking track is a 0.5 mile (1,000-step) route located near East Side, Northern Territory. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.
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Where is the best place to walk in Alice Springs Telegraph Station Management Area?
The best place to walk in Alice Springs Telegraph Station Management Area is the Echidna trail, which is 1.5 miles long and takes an estimated 26 minutes to complete. This trail is highly recommended by the Pacer community with a rating of 4.0 and 1 review.
How many routes are in Alice Springs Telegraph Station Management Area?
There are a total of 7 routes in Alice Springs Telegraph Station Management Area, providing a variety of options for walkers and hikers to explore and enjoy.
Which is the longest route in Alice Springs Telegraph Station Management Area?
The longest route in Alice Springs Telegraph Station Management Area is the Echidna trail, which spans 1.5 miles in length and offers a scenic and fulfilling hiking experience, as attested by the Pacer community with a rating of 4.0 and 1 review.
Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/hikers in Alice Springs Telegraph Station Management Area?
The park provides a parking lot, which is an essential amenity for walkers and hikers visiting the area.
How accessible is Alice Springs Telegraph Station Management Area?
The park is easily accessible, with a parking lot available for visitors.
What kind of sports can I do in Alice Springs Telegraph Station Management Area?
While the park primarily caters to walking and hiking activities, the open space and accessibility make it suitable for various outdoor sports and activities such as jogging, yoga, or frisbee.
What is the best season to walk in Alice Springs Telegraph Station Management Area?
The best season to walk in Alice Springs Telegraph Station Management Area is during the cooler months, from May to September, when the temperatures are milder and more suitable for outdoor activities.
What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Alice Springs Telegraph Station Management Area?
The typical weather conditions in Alice Springs Telegraph Station Management Area include hot and dry summers with temperatures often exceeding 40°C (104°F), and cold nights during winter. It's important to prepare for extreme temperature variations and to carry sufficient water and sun protection.
What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Alice Springs Telegraph Station Management Area?
In Alice Springs Telegraph Station Management Area, you might encounter a variety of wildlife, including kangaroos, wallabies, reptiles, and diverse bird species. It's important to be mindful of their presence and to respect their natural habitat while walking or hiking in the area.
Last updated: Dec 2, 2025