# Brachina Gorge Geological Trail

> A scenic unsealed drive through a gorge whose rock layers record hundreds of millions of years, with signs along the way.

Source: https://camping-spirit.com/places/au-brachina-gorge/

A scenic unsealed drive through a gorge whose rock layers record hundreds of millions of years, with signs along the way. Yellow-footed rock-wallabies are often seen on the cliffs at dawn and dusk. Check road conditions after rain.

- **Nearest town:** Hawker, South Australia
- **Category:** Nature & parks
- **GPS:** -31.3311, 138.6353

## Good to know

**Best time to go:** The most pleasant months are usually April–May and September–October. Still fine, with some compromises, in March, June–August and November. Hot in December–February. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

## Featured in these trip guides

- [Flinders Ranges: Wilpena Pound to Arkaroola](https://camping-spirit.com/guides/au-flinders-ranges-loop/)

## Nearby

- [Wilpena Pound Resort Campground](https://camping-spirit.com/places/au-wilpena-pound-campground/) – 22 km
- [Wilpena Pound (Ikara)](https://camping-spirit.com/places/au-wilpena-pound/) – 22 km
- [Blinman Heritage Mine](https://camping-spirit.com/places/au-blinman-heritage-mine/) – 26 km
- [Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary](https://camping-spirit.com/places/au-arkaroola/) – 132 km

## FAQs

### Where is Brachina Gorge Geological Trail?

Brachina Gorge Geological Trail is in Hawker, South Australia, at GPS -31.3311, 138.6353.

### Which road trips pass Brachina Gorge Geological Trail?

Brachina Gorge Geological Trail is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Flinders Ranges: Wilpena Pound to Arkaroola.

### What is there to see near Brachina Gorge Geological Trail?

Places worth a stop nearby: Wilpena Pound Resort Campground (22 km), Wilpena Pound (Ikara) (22 km), Blinman Heritage Mine (26 km) and Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary (132 km).

### When is the best time to visit Brachina Gorge Geological Trail?

The most pleasant months are usually April–May and September–October. Still fine, with some compromises, in March, June–August and November. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

## Part of these destinations

- [Ikara-Flinders Ranges National Park](https://camping-spirit.com/destinations/au-ikara-flinders-ranges-np/)