Lifestyle & outdoors

Best Hiking Suburbs in Northern Territory

Suburbs near trails, national parks and extensive green space — ideal for bushwalking and outdoor recreation.

Fannie Bay currently leads this Northern Territory list. Suburbs near trails, national parks and extensive green space — ideal for bushwalking and outdoor recreation. The index is relative to this list (100 = the top suburb here), not an overall suburb rating. Very small localities can rank highly when nearby services score well — check population and housing on each profile before treating a rank as a place to live.

Rank	Suburb	Index
#1	Fannie Bay	100
#2	Durack	87
#3	Johnston	86
#4	Tiwi	84
#5	Zuccoli	81
#6	Gunn	78
#7	Ludmilla	76
#8	Farrar	75
#9	Darwin City	75
#10	The Gardens	74
#11	Brinkin	74
#12	Berry Springs	74
#13	Parap	67
#14	Larrakeyah	67
#15	Katherine	66
#16	Stuart Park	66
#17	Bayview	59
#18	Coconut Grove	59
#19	Katherine South	59
#20	Muirhead	58
#21	Woodroffe	57
#22	Malak	57
#23	Moil	54
#24	Lyons	53
#25	Berrimah	53
#26	McMinns Lagoon	53
#27	Wulagi	49
#28	Gray	49
#29	Coolalinga	49
#30	Jingili	49
#31	Moulden	48
#32	East Point	47
#33	Gillen	47
#34	Mitchell	46
#35	Bakewell	46
#36	Woolner	45
#37	Alice Springs	45
#38	East Side	45
#39	Nightcliff	43
#40	Noonamah	43
#41	Bellamack	43
#42	Leanyer	41
#43	Virginia	39
#44	Anula	39
#45	Alawa	38
#46	Batchelor	38
#47	Knuckey Lagoon	37
#48	Millner	37
#49	Howard Springs	36
#50	Wagaman	35

Index shows relative strength within this list. 100 is the top-ranked suburb; lower values are further from the leader, not an overall suburb rating.

Best Hiking Suburbs in Northern Territory

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