# Kanku-Breakaways Conservation Park

> Flat-topped, multicoloured hills of ochre, cream and red, about 33 km north of Coober Pedy, with a lookout that is spectacular at sunrise and sunset.

Source: https://camping-spirit.com/places/au-kanku-breakaways/

Flat-topped, multicoloured hills of ochre, cream and red, about 33 km north of Coober Pedy, with a lookout that is spectacular at sunrise and sunset. The gravel access road is passable for 2WD in dry weather.

- **Nearest town:** Coober Pedy, South Australia
- **Category:** Nature & parks
- **GPS:** -28.8486, 134.7278
- **Editor's pick:** ★

## Good to know

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

## Featured in these trip guides

- [Oodnadatta Track to Coober Pedy](https://camping-spirit.com/guides/au-oodnadatta-track-coober-pedy/)

## Nearby

- [The Breakaways](https://camping-spirit.com/places/au-breakaways-coober-pedy/) – 5 km
- [Serbian Orthodox Church, Coober Pedy](https://camping-spirit.com/places/au-coober-pedy-serbian-church/) – 18 km
- [Old Timers Mine](https://camping-spirit.com/places/au-coober-pedy-old-timers-mine/) – 18 km
- [Desert Cave Hotel](https://camping-spirit.com/places/au-desert-cave-hotel/) – 19 km

## FAQs

### Where is Kanku-Breakaways Conservation Park?

Kanku-Breakaways Conservation Park is in Coober Pedy, South Australia, at GPS -28.8486, 134.7278.

### Which road trips pass Kanku-Breakaways Conservation Park?

Kanku-Breakaways Conservation Park is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Oodnadatta Track to Coober Pedy.

### What is there to see near Kanku-Breakaways Conservation Park?

Places worth a stop nearby: The Breakaways (5 km), Serbian Orthodox Church, Coober Pedy (18 km), Old Timers Mine (18 km) and Desert Cave Hotel (19 km).

### When is the best time to visit Kanku-Breakaways Conservation Park?

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

## Part of these destinations

- [Oodnadatta Track](https://camping-spirit.com/destinations/au-oodnadatta-track/)