Heading east from Alice Springs, you take the Ross Highway. You'll see the following points of interest in order:
Jesse Gap
Emily Gap
Corroboree Rock
John Hayes Rock Hole
'Trephina Gorge
At this point there's a 4WD turnoff which cuts north, allowing access to
Ruby Gap Nature Park
Arltunga
Gold Mining ghost town, 4WD track only, hotel, a camp area and a tourist centre, hands on display about the area and gold mining. You can visit the old township and surrounds.Eventually the northern dirt track meets up with another track heading east-west from Stuart Highway. If you choose to follow on Ross River instead of cutting north, you come to
N'Dhala Gorge
Ross River Homestead
also home to the resort