A circular walk that takes you past an ancient Aboriginal shelter and several outstanding World Heritage rock art sites, that includes an impressive 'Lightning Man' image. A short climb to Gunwarddehwardde Lookout provides impressive views of Kakadu's escarpment and extensive savannah woodlands below.
From Jabiru, travel 19km south on the Kakadu Highway past the Bowali Visitor Centre and turn left at the Nourlangie (Burrungkuy) sign. Follow this road for 12km to the car park.
You have to appreciate that at certain times of the year, roads and sites may not be open due to flooding. This can be checked at the Bowali Visitor Centre or online at: Kakadu Access 'map'.
Set off from the car park along the pathways in a clockwise direction, taking the first left track up to Anbangbang Shelter, that will links together the various rock art galleries. At the far end of the loop, you reach the highest point at Gunwarddehwardde Lookout.
An entry permit to Kakadu National Park is required by all visitors, which can be obtained from the Bowali Visitor Centre or online at Kakadu Permit .
Other walks in this immediate area include: Anbangbang Billabong (2.5km), Nawurlandja Lookout (300m), Nanguluwur (3.4km) Gubara Pools (6km).
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