The last 100km’s of the Gibb River Road from El Questro into Kununurra is sealed road, a somewhat anticlimactic ending to our adventure We found a caravan park and were issued a site right on the lakefront. Craig soon had the trailer jacked up and was off into town to find a repairer for the… Read More Kununurra
We’d only been driving for a few minutes when we rounded the bend and were confronted by the amazing spectacle of the Pentecoste River flowing wide and shallow in front of the Cockburn Ranges. There was a queue of vehicles the other side of the river. As the first vehicle exited the water in front… Read More Gibb River Road – Part 4
After our side trip to the Mitchell Plateau we stopped at Drysdale Station for a night before heading back onto the Gibb River Road again. Heading east we soon enough arrived at Ellenbrae Station. Set on a million acres we followed the signs towards the homestead, passing the turn offs for the two campsites until… Read More Gibb River Road – Part 3
After heading off on the trail to the Mitchell Plateau, we found about a dozen backpack clustered at the top of the hill next to the turn off for a swimming hole. Not keen to share with a tour group we thought we’d come back when it wasn’t going to be so busy as it… Read More Mitchell Plateau – Part 2
We turned off the Gibb River Road onto the Kalumbru Road heading north. The corrugations were horrendous and we spent over an hour shuddering and jarring along. Finally, we arrived at our destination, Drysdale Station. We elected to stay at the homestead station campsite with full amenities rather than the miners pool campsite, which is… Read More Mitchell Plateau – Part 1
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