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Red Banks Conservation Park

Tourist attractions

15 kilometres east of Burra on Eastern Road, Burra SA 5417, Burra, SA 5417
(08) 8841 3400

Description

Red Banks Conservation Park is a pristine protected area in South Australia, located in the locality of Worlds End.

It covers an area of 14.02 square kilometres and is approximately 22 kilometres southeast of Burra and 147 kilometres northeast of Adelaide. The park was proclaimed in March 2015 under the National Parks and Wildlife Act 1972 to preserve its natural beauty and unique features. It is named after the land associated with the conservation park by the Ngadjuri aboriginal people.

Red Banks Conservation Park is classified as an IUCN Category VI protected area, which means it is managed to protect biodiversity and provide opportunities for public enjoyment of nature. While certain mining rights are preserved, the park remains a haven of natural wonders. It offers walking trails, picnicking, camping, native animal watching, and hiking. The park's red sandstone formations, millions of years old, are home to unique flora and fauna.

In conclusion, Red Banks Conservation Park is a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts seeking secluded rock formations and landscapes. Whether you are travelling alone or with family and friends, the park offers a range of activities and stunning natural beauty.

Details

Parks: Camp Sites, Caravan Sites, Picnic Area, Toilets, Regional Parks

Location

15 kilometres east of Burra on Eastern Road, Burra SA 5417, Burra, SA 5417

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