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Gorge 
Walk Track Camp Fee
PlaceID13990
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Latitude16.63714º S 16º 38' 13.7" S
Longitude125.9157º E 125º 54' 56.45" E
Altitude414m
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 Location of Manning Gorge

From Junjuwa, 175.12kms N (374kms, 5hrs 18mins driving) Driving Directions
From Looma, 243.7kms NE (379kms, 5hrs 40mins driving) Driving Directions
From Warmun (Turkey Creek), 247.95kms W (508kms, 8hrs 26mins driving) Driving Directions
From Kalumburu, 271.52kms S (369kms, 7hrs 16mins driving) Driving Directions
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 Description of Manning Gorge

The shady camping ground at Manning Gorge offers easy access and swimming in clear, cool waters. From here it is almost a 3 kilometre walk to Upper Manning Gorge, which you can expect to take 1 hour each way. Manning Gorge campsite is only accessible via Mt Barnett Roadhouse and fees are payable to gain access.

 Images of Manning Gorge

View of the camp grounds looking back from the gorge
Upper Manning Gorge 1hr walk from camp
Leafless boabs and empty campground Sept 05
Swimming pool next to camping area
Upper Manning Gorge -lower swimming hole

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 Places within 5km

Upper Manning Gorge - WA [0.41km]  
Gorge Walk Track Point of Interest
Upper Manning Gorge is accessed via a walking track a little under 3km from the Lower Manning Gorge camping area. Cairns mark the track which then winds through head high spear grass.
Manning Creek - WA [3.81km]  
Water Body,River,Stream,Falls 
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Mount Barnett - WA [4.34km]  
Populated Place 
Site of the actual original station homestead, not to be confused with the Mount Barnett Roadhouse.

 Weather & Climate for Manning Gorge

Closest Weather Station

Mount Elizabeth at 15:00 08 Nov WST
Distance from Manning Gorge 31.44km NE
TemperatureFeels LikeRel. HumidityDew PointPressureRainfallWind DirectionWind SpeedGusts
35.0°C 36.4°C 29% 14.5°C -hPa 0.0mm CALM 0km/h
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Closest Climatic Station

Mount Elizabeth
Distance from Manning Gorge 31.44km NE
 JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean Max. °C 33.132.332.232.4 30.028.228.630.5 34.136.136.334.0
Mean Min. °C 22.021.820.316.9 11.98.98.29.5 15.019.521.822.3
Mean Rain mm 248.3226.5159.038.2 13.913.03.42.1 7.425.370.8154.7

 What Others Say about Manning Gorge

  Tuesday, 13 October 2009   pearlie   RatingRatingRatingRatingRating
if only there was more time....
would stay here any day..
  Thursday, 19 July 2007   Member - Benno   RatingRatingRatingRatingRating
Manning Gorge is amazing however some of the staff at Mt Barnett Roadhouse could learn a bit about c...
  Monday, 31 July 2006   Slapnut   RatingRatingRatingRatingRating
Excellent
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