Jump-Up walking track
Corner Country, NSW
A 2 km loop among Sturt’s flat-topped jump-up mesas, with optional 4 km circuit, wildflowers and Aboriginal sites.
About this place
Jump-Up walking track explores striking flat-topped mesas — remnants of an ancient range — in Sturt National Park’s Corner Country. NPWS lists a 2 km loop (2–2.5 hours) plus a 4 km option, with views over mulga, gibber plains and seasonal wildflowers. Watch for wallaroos, eagles, rock engravings, middens and scarred trees of the Wangkumara people. Start from Olive Downs campground. Roads close after rain.
Access & getting there
Remote 4WD/unsealed roads from Tibooburra. Jump-Up Loop Road is often 4WD and closes when wet. Park entry $8 coins. Carry extra fuel, water and food. Check Tibooburra Visitor Centre (51 Briscoe Street).
Olive Downs campground, Jump-Up Loop Road, Sturt National Park, Tibooburra NSW 2880
Safety notes
Very remote. No water. Roads impassable after rain. Carry a PLB or sat comms if possible.
Gear notes
Boots, 3+ L water, sun protection, maps downloaded offline, extra food.
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