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Roper Bar

Roper Bar, Northern Territory

Remote river crossing and fishing spot on the Roper River.

Cost
Free
Booking
No need to book

A tiny settlement with a historic crossing and one of the better barra rivers in the Top End. The road in is a long dirt track.

Good to know

  • 4WD recommended
  • Fishing permits apply
Best time
Dry season
Open
Dry season
Getting there
Long gravel road
Vehicles
4WD only
Dogs
No dogs

Facilities

  • Toilets

Data: Roadtrip. Things change: check opening times, prices and rules before you go.

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