Grade 4

Derdbe-Gerring Banan Lookout Trail (1.2km)

Mirima National Park

Western Australia

1.2km

45 mins

Grade 4

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Hike at a Glance

Quick overview: Experience the challenging yet rewarding Derdbe-Gerring Banan Lookout Trail in Mirima National Park, Western Australia. Starting and ending at the park's carpark, this 1.2km circuit trail takes you through the stunning landscape of unique rock formations, reminiscent of the Bungle Bungle Range. Expect a workout with its steep, uneven sections and be prepared to take in breathtaking views of Kununurra and the Ord River Valley. Remember to bring your camera, proper footwear, and watch for the park's diverse wildlife.

Max elevation: 90m

Min elevation: 72m

Total Ascent: 41m

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Derdbe-Gerring Banan Lookout Trail (1.2km)


Getting there


Closest towns to this walk: Goomalling, Halls Creek, Kalumburu, Kununurra, Lake Argyle, Ord River, Timber Creek, Wyndham

Getting to the trailhead in Mirima National Park.

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About the region


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Track grade


Grade 4 (Hard) - Challenging Walks for Experienced Walkers: Grade 4 on the AWTGS signifies challenging walking tracks. Bushwalking experience is recommended for these tracks, which may be long, rough, and very steep. Directional signage may be limited, requiring a good sense of navigation. These walks are suited for experienced walkers who are comfortable with steeper inclines, rougher terrain, and potentially longer distances.

Explore safe


Plan ahead and hike safely! Carry enough water, pack layers for changing conditions, and bring safety gear like a torch, PLB, and reliable communication device. Check official sources for trail updates, closures, and access requirements, and review local weather and bushfire advice. Most importantly, share your plans with someone before you go. Being prepared makes for a safer and more enjoyable hike! Stay Safe, Explore More, and Always #ExploreSafe.

Packing checklists


What you carry in your pack depends on factors like weather, terrain, and your adventure type. Not sure what to bring? My free planning, food, and packing checklists are a great starting point, covering day hikes, overnight trips, and multi-day adventures. Use them to customise your kit and always prioritise safety.

Let someone know


Before heading out, take a moment to fill out your trip intentions form. It’s a quick way to share your hike details with family or friends. If something goes wrong, they can notify emergency services, ensuring a faster response and peace of mind. Stay safe and enjoy your adventure

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Derdbe-Gerring Banan Lookout Trail (1.2km)


8 Reviews on “Derdbe-Gerring Banan Lookout Trail (1.2km)”

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  • This scenic walk through Mirima National Park boasts stunning red rock formations and a well-marked, mostly flat trail with optional viewpoints reached by short climbs. While some sections require caution due to loose rocks, the easy hike offers a glimpse into the park’s ancient history and beauty.

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Acknowledgement of Country

Derdbe-gerring banan lookout trail (1. 2km)

Trail Hiking Australia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the lands on which we hike and pay respects to their Elders, past and present, and we acknowledge the First Nations people of other communities who may be here today.