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Beltana ghost town

Beltana, South Australia

Preserved railway and stock-route town in the northern Flinders Ranges, with self-guided heritage walk.

Cost
Free
Booking
No need to book
Time to allow
60 min

Beltana was a major stop on the Ghan railway and the camel-driving trade. Many stone buildings survive and a heritage trail leads through them. Quiet and rarely crowded.

Good to know

  • Do not enter private buildings
  • Take the self-guided trail map from the box
Best time
Morning
Getting there
Short gravel track off the main road, 2WD in the dry
Vehicles
Fine in any car
Dogs
Dogs on a lead

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