Finke Desert Race in Hugh

Finke Desert Race in Macdonnell Region is an unpaved raceway (soft ground). It runs in a north-south direction and crosses Finke Prologue Track, Old South Road, Maryvale Road, Old Ghan Track, Alice Wells Access Track, Ghan Heritage Road and Old Ghan Heritage Trail. It ends in a cul-de-sac and connects Ghan, Hale and Hugh.

Road Type
raceway
Route
north-south

Campsite

  • Oak Valley Campgrounds – approx. 31,0 km.
  • Bundooma Siding – approx. 34,8 km.
  • Bush Campground (3 places) – approx. 41,4 km.
  • Rainbow Valley Campground (tents allowed, caravans allowed) – approx. 58,0 km.
  • Rainbow Valley Bush Campground (tents allowed, caravans allowed) – approx. 58,3 km.
  • Redbank Waterhole Campground (tents allowed, caravans allowed) – approx. 83,6 km.
  • Standley Chasm (tents allowed) – approx. 118,4 km.

Convenience stores

  • Maryvale Station Store – approx. 8,1 km.

Restaurants

  • Standley Chasm Kiosk – approx. 118,4 km.

Viewpoint

  • Chambers Pillar – approx. 42,0 km.
  • Rainbow Valley – approx. 57,8 km.
  • Honeymoon Gap – approx. 103,7 km.
  • Standley Chasm Lookout – approx. 118,5 km.
  • Gastrolobium Saddle – approx. 119,5 km.

Benches

  • Sunrise bench – approx. 41,6 km.
  • Sunset bench – approx. 42,2 km.

Showers

  • Showers – approx. 31,0 km.

Attraction

  • Mushroom Rock – approx. 57,4 km.
  • Centre of Australia - Median point – approx. 81,3 km.
  • Redbank Waterhole – approx. 83,6 km.

Petrol stations

  • Maryvale Station – approx. 8,1 km.
  • Stuarts Well Roadhouse (Diesel) – approx. 73,0 km.

Tourist information offices

  • Larapinta Trail Information. Larapinta Trail Sections 3, 4 – approx. 118,4 km.
  • Angkale Junction – approx. 119,4 km.

Fast food restaurants

  • Stuarts Well Roadhouse – approx. 73,0 km.