Larapinta Drive in Mereenie

Larapinta Drive in Macdonnell Region is an unpaved secondary road (110 km/h, also known as The Mereenie Loop). It runs in an east-west direction starting from Luritja Road and crosses Valley of Tempe (No entry), Mereenie Oil & Gas Fields (No Public Entry), Namatjira Drive, No Entry (Aboriginal Freehold), Palm Valley Track, Kaltjarrinja Street, Tjalkavota Road, Finke Four Wheel Drive Route, Private Aboriginal Community Road, Owen Springs Reserve Tourist Drive and Darken Drive. It connects Mereenie, Namatjira, Hugh, Hermannsburg, Petermann and Burt Plain. Larapinta Drive is also known as The Mereenie Loop. This road is part of the long-distance roads Big Australia Street, Red Centre Way and 6. In the vicinity, you can find 2 campsite.

Alternative Name
The Mereenie Loop
Road Type
secondary road
Speed Limit
110
Route
east-west

Campsite

  • Morris Pass (Ben Roarty) Lookout Aka Gintys Lookout. Stay up to 24 hours.
  • Harolds Camp.