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Kuniya walk & Muṯitjulu Waterhole

A short, shady walk from the Kuniya car park to Muṯitjulu Waterhole, one of the few permanent water sources around Uluṟu and the setting of the creation story of Kuniya and Liru.

At a glance

Distance
1 km return
Duration
30–45 min
Official track grade
Grade 2 · Beginner
Elevation gain
Not published
Cost
Uluṟu-Kata Tjuṯa park pass required: adult (18 and over) $38 for 3 days or $50 annual pass; children and teenagers under 18 free.
Experience
Self-guided
Facilities
Emergency Call Device; no toilets
Accessibility
Not published
Dogs
Not published
Family suitability
Not published
Public transport
Not published

Plan your visit

Seasonal considerations: Waterfalls flow during and shortly after heavy rain.

Highlights

  • Muṯitjulu Waterhole
  • Kuniya and Liru creation story
  • Waterfalls after rain

Trailhead & access: Kuniya car park, Uluṟu.

Official trail details

Location & map

Uluṟu-Kata Tjuṯa National Park

Uluṟu-Kata Tjuṯa NP, Northern Territory

Trailhead & access: Kuniya car park, Uluṟu.

Exact trailhead coordinates have not been confirmed. Use the official source’s location and directions.

Sources & verification

Last checked: 2026-11-04. Source review only; not a site inspection or live status check.

  • https://uluru.gov.au/things-do/activities/walks/uluru-walks/kuniya-walk-mutitjulu-waterhole/
  • https://uluru.gov.au/plan/buy-your-pass/

Official source

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More in Uluṟu-Kata Tjuṯa NP

  • Waḻpa Gorge walk
  • Mala walk
  • Liru walk
  • Uluru Base Walk
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