Guidebook for Copley
Arts & Culture
Visit historic town Beltana, with gallery at the original telegraph station and self guided tour of the the old town that flourished in the 1800s.
Beltana
Visit historic town Beltana, with gallery at the original telegraph station and self guided tour of the the old town that flourished in the 1800s.
Talc Alf is a unique artist and outback icon. Drop in to his art gallery for a chat anytime. You'll never experience anything else like it!
Talc Alf Art Works
Talc Alf is a unique artist and outback icon. Drop in to his art gallery for a chat anytime. You'll never experience anything else like it!
Drop into Ngapala Arts gallery and ceramics workshop to admire and acquire unique locally painted ceramics.
Railway Terrace West
Railway Terrace WestDrop into Ngapala Arts gallery and ceramics workshop to admire and acquire unique locally painted ceramics.
Red Gorge
The cliffs of Red Gorge host thousands of ancient aboriginal petroglyphs (rock carvings).
Home of the Earthdream art and music festival, Mutonia Sculpture Park is an interesting place to check out on your way up the Oodnadatta Track.
Mutonia Sculpture Park
Oodnadatta TrackHome of the Earthdream art and music festival, Mutonia Sculpture Park is an interesting place to check out on your way up the Oodnadatta Track.
Sightseeing
Lyndhurst Ochre Cliffs
Incredible sunset views of stunning cliffs of ochre.
A great place for a walk, picnic or some fishing. Sanctuary of the yellow footed rock wallaby.
Aroona Dam
A great place for a walk, picnic or some fishing. Sanctuary of the yellow footed rock wallaby.
Copley retention dam has naturalised into a thriving wildlife sanctuary, with may rare and migratory water birds. Beautiful sunset and a great place for a swim.
Copley
Copley retention dam has naturalised into a thriving wildlife sanctuary, with may rare and migratory water birds. Beautiful sunset and a great place for a swim.
The Copley - Arkaroola Rd is a stunning passage through the Northern Flinders Ranges with beautiful creek beds and a staggering diversity of geological formation.
Arkaroola Road
Arkaroola RoadThe Copley - Arkaroola Rd is a stunning passage through the Northern Flinders Ranges with beautiful creek beds and a staggering diversity of geological formation.
Farina is a fascinating ghost town, once a lively remote town and now each year, lovingly restored by teams of volunteer stone masons. When restorations are happening at Farina, the old underground wood fired bakery and pop up cafe is an unlikely delight in the middle of nowhere.
Farina
Farina is a fascinating ghost town, once a lively remote town and now each year, lovingly restored by teams of volunteer stone masons. When restorations are happening at Farina, the old underground wood fired bakery and pop up cafe is an unlikely delight in the middle of nowhere.
Coward Springs are a fascinating water habitat with a delicious warm water bathing pool, perfect to freshen up in summer or enjoy under the stars in winter.
Coward Springs Campground
Coward Springs are a fascinating water habitat with a delicious warm water bathing pool, perfect to freshen up in summer or enjoy under the stars in winter.
Parks & Nature
Take a self guided tour through the history of the earth from the earliest stromatolites to the Cambrian and Ediacaran periods. Mindblowing!
Brachina Gorge
Take a self guided tour through the history of the earth from the earliest stromatolites to the Cambrian and Ediacaran periods. Mindblowing!
Enjoy the rugged wilderness of the Flinders Ranges National Park with incredible geological sights and teeming wildlife.
Ikara-Flinders Ranges National Park
Enjoy the rugged wilderness of the Flinders Ranges National Park with incredible geological sights and teeming wildlife.
Strzelecki Creek
Go exploring up the remote desert tracks of SA
The mound springs forming up through the earth from the great artesian basin are a natural wonder with unique ancient lifeforms and beautiful views.
Wabma Kadarbu Mound Springs
The mound springs forming up through the earth from the great artesian basin are a natural wonder with unique ancient lifeforms and beautiful views.
Lake Eyre is a stunning salt lake habitat. If you are lucky enough to be around when it is full you will see rare bird migrations as the water comes alive. As it dries up, it crystallises into a stunning white desert panorama.
Lake Eyre (South)
Lake Eyre is a stunning salt lake habitat. If you are lucky enough to be around when it is full you will see rare bird migrations as the water comes alive. As it dries up, it crystallises into a stunning white desert panorama.
Italowie Gorge is just one of the magnificent sites to visit in the nearby Gammon Ranges.
Italowie Gorge
Italowie Gorge is just one of the magnificent sites to visit in the nearby Gammon Ranges.
The walking trail from the campsite will take you to an immense an rare crystalline magnesite deposit.
Weetootla Gorge
The walking trail from the campsite will take you to an immense an rare crystalline magnesite deposit.
Paralana Hot Springs are located on one of Arkaroola's fault lines. These hot springs are often welling up in blue and purple hues of radon.
Paralana Hot Springs
Paralana Hot Springs are located on one of Arkaroola's fault lines. These hot springs are often welling up in blue and purple hues of radon.
Barraranna Gorge
See the stunning vertically strewn ripple rocks of the ancient sea floor.
Chambers Gorge
A unique and sacred rock outcrop well worth a visit.
Balcanoona Creek
Have a scream at the dolomite walls of Echo Bend!
The Gammon Ranges are one of the best kept secrets of South Australia. Disappear into the wilderness on the 4wd track that takes you through the geological layers and vistas of a unique pound formation.
Gammon Ranges
The Gammon Ranges are one of the best kept secrets of South Australia. Disappear into the wilderness on the 4wd track that takes you through the geological layers and vistas of a unique pound formation.
Arkaroola is a unique geological mecca with complex fault lines and a dazzling geological array.
Arkaroola
Arkaroola is a unique geological mecca with complex fault lines and a dazzling geological array.
Warraweena is the exquisite highland of the Northern Flinders Ranges. Remote and wild, you will see sweeping vistas across the Flinders and see the unique habitat of the hills.
Warraweena
Warraweena is the exquisite highland of the Northern Flinders Ranges. Remote and wild, you will see sweeping vistas across the Flinders and see the unique habitat of the hills.