Tours & Side Trips
River Run Sections
Central Darling Parks
Central Darling
Darling River Run - Louth to Menindee

Covering the region around Broken Hill, the middle section of the Darling River Run includes the magnificent Menindee Lakes, iconic towns of Broken Hill, White Cliffs and Silverton and one or the most emotive National Parks of Outback NSW, Mutawintji.
Louth to Tilpa:
Darling River Run-Louth to Tilpa: The Louth to Tilpa section of The Darling River Run is one of the best with 2 great options; the east route provides some great access to the river along the way while the western route passes some great historic properties like Trilby Station, Idalia Station and Kallara Station. (all providing camping and farm stay facilities).
Eastern Route |
Western Route |
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Road Type = gravel (dry weather road) Distance: 92 kms Road/Routes: Bourke-Wilcannia Rd |
Road Type = gravel (dry weather road) Distance: 89 kms Road/Routes: Take MR68A from Louth <> Tilpa: 89km |
Tilpa to Wilcannia:
Darling River Run-Tilpa to Wilcannia: With the choice of an eastern and western route, the Tilpa-Wilcannia section of The Darling River Run passes though some wonder country of the Central Darling. The eastern route passes though the Paroo-Darling National Park (and the wonderful Wilga camping site) while the western route tracks through the Paroo-Darling conservation area.
Eastern Route |
Western Route |
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Road Type = gravel (dry weather road) Distance: 145 kms Road/Routes: Bourke-Wilcannia Rd <> Barrier H'way: (138km) |
Road Type = gravel (dry weather road) Distance: 129 kms Road/Routes: Take MR68A from Tilpa <> Wilcannia: 129km |
Wilcannia to Menindee:
Darling River Run-Wilcannia to Menindee: The Wilcannia-Menindee section of The Darling River Run has a western and eastern route. The western route travels to the north west of Lake Pamamaroo while the east route passes to the south of Lake Tandure.
Eastern Route |
Western Route |
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Road Type = gravel (dry weather road) Distance: 154 kms Road/Routes: Reid St out of Wilcannia MR68B <> Menindee Rd: 139km |
Road Type = gravel (dry weather road) Distance: 158 kms Road/Routes: South along Barrier Highway: 8km |

