All these Conservation Parks have bushwalking trails and camping is allowed. For Access Conditions, times and permits please contact Department of Environment and Heritage Information line (08) 8204 1910. For more information visit the South Australian Department for Environment and Heritage.

Billiatt Conservation Park

Billiatt Conservation Park is situated 18 km south of Alawoona on the main Alowoona Lameroo road that meets the park's southern boundary 37 km from Lameroo. The park is only sign posted on the north-eastern corner. Ample water and fuel should be carried when travelling in this area. The country is characterised by sand dunes with a mosaic of open Mallee scrub. Ridge-fruited Mallee and Red-tipped Slender Leaf Mallee add colour to the dunes while Broom Brush grows in the mottled shade.

Excellent views can be obtained from the Trig Point by walking 1 km from the road. This is not sign-posted.

On the dunefields in the cntre of the Murray Mallee district, this park supports a mosaic of open mallee scrub. The chunky fruit of the ridge-fruited mallee and the red tips of the slender-leaved mallee and colour on the dunes while in the swales broombush grows in the mottled shade.

In the umbrella-like canopy, pygmy-possums have been seen, and many birds, including the rare western whipbird and the red-lored whistler, sing a fed among the whipstick trunks, Malleefow scratch in the leaf and bark letter. The rare small marsupial Ningaui was collected here for the first time in 1973.

The park is 18km south of Alawoona and 37km north of Lameroo. The main Lameroo-Alawoona road (unsealed, all weather) meets the park's southern boundary 30km from Lameroo and passes through the park which is signposted only at its north-eastern corner.

For Access Conditions, times and permits

Department of Environment and Heritage Information
(08) 8204 1910 ~ website