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The Darling River Run

The Darling River Run

Experience the Top End of Outback NSW

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    • Brewarrina to Bourke
    • Bourke to Louth
    • Louth to Tilpa
    • Tilpa to Wilcannia
    • Wilcannia to Menindee
    • Menindee to Pooncarie
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Louth to Tilpa Road

Louth to Tilpa

The Drive from Louth to Tilpa is a great way to experience these small service villages of the Darling River.

Louth is about 100km downstream of Bourke and is ideally located for access to the Darling River Run and offers a choice of eastern or western route about 100km downstream to Tilpa.

Louth to Tilpa | WESTERN ROUTE: Toorale Road (Partly sealed) 91km

Louth offers the opportunity to quench your thirst and meet some of the locals with a visit to the local pub at Shindy’s Inn.

Enjoy the experience of outback life with a station stay at either Trilby Station or Kallara Station, both members of the Outback Beds network.

Take a walk back in history at Dunlop Station, once a million acres and the first shed in the world to complete a mechanical shearing in 1888. Dunlop Station has tours every day except Monday.

The Chandler family offer tours of the homestead, shearing shed and store weekends and public holidays.

Louth to Tilpa | EASTERN ROUTE: Darling River Road East (Unsealed) 93km.

This route provides some great access to the river along the drive from Louth to Tilpa

 

 

East Route: Darling River Road East (Partly sealed)

  • Darling River Road East: 93km

West Route: (Unsealed)

  • Toorale Road: 91km.

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Darling River Runs

  • Walgett to Brewarrina
  • Brewarrina to Bourke
  • Bourke to Louth
  • Louth to Tilpa
  • Tilpa to Wilcannia
  • Wilcannia to Menindee
  • Menindee to Pooncarie
  • Pooncarie to Wentworth

Towns

  • Brewarrina
  • Bourke
  • Louth
  • Tilpa
  • Wilcannia
  • Menindee
  • Pooncarie
  • Wentworth
  • Map

NSW Parks

  • Toorale National Park
  • Gundabooka National Park
  • Paroo-Darling National Park
  • Kinchega National Park
  • Sturt National Park
  • Mungo National Park
  • Culgoa National Park
  • Map

Runs

  • Walgett to Brewarrina
  • Brewarrina to Bourke
  • Bourke to Louth
  • Louth to Tilpa
  • Tilpa to Wilcannia
  • Wilcannia to Menindee
  • Menindee to Pooncarie
  • Pooncarie to Wentworth

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