ExplorOz WA Camper Trek Notes

Anne Beadell Highway

Wed, 05 Mar 2008 00:44:00 GMT

An inland alternative to travelling the Nullarbor, the Anne Beadell trek offers remoteness, isolation and unique vegetation and wildlife.

Bungle Bungles - Purnululu NP

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 03:58:00 GMT

This trek takes in the magnificent Bungle Bungles - a unique and visually striking collection of dome-shaped rock formations that resemble beehives due to their distinctive dark grey and orange stripes. These are located within the Purnululu National Park off the Great Northern Highway between the towns of Halls Creek and Kununurra.

Gibb River Road

Wed, 23 Apr 2008 04:06:00 GMT

The Gibb River Road is the 4WD option of the 2 main routes crossing the Kimberley from east to west (or vice versa) and provides access to the numerous gorges that are the main highlight.

Goldfields Loop

Thu, 20 Mar 2008 03:08:00 GMT

Go back to the turbulent days when new towns sprouted soon after a gold find only to turn to ruins after the gold dried up. The trek paints the picture of the gold rush days in WA, the jubilance and hardships faced and the towns that survived.

Great Central Road

Fri, 25 Sep 2009 14:25:00 GMT

Part of the "Outback Way", the Great Central Road is the main thoroughfare through Central Australia and links WA to NT. It is widely used by buses, trucks, 4WD and occasionally 2WD vehicles.

Kalumburu

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 01:16:00 GMT

Kalumburu is a unique aboriginal settlement in the far northern Kimberley. With an entry permit, the Kalumburu community welcome visitors to visit their beaches and to enjoy superb reef and river fishing.

Minilya Exmouth Road

Fri, 02 May 2008 07:06:00 GMT

This sealed road trek is suited for vehicles towing caravans and camper trailers heading to Exmouth from Coral Bay. The Minilya Exmouth Road heads north of Coral Bay for over 150kms passing the massive Learmonth RAAF Base & Airport and Kailis Fisheries.

Perth to Coral Bay

Fri, 02 May 2008 07:05:00 GMT

This highway based trek note follows Route No. One up the WA coast to the tourist Mecca of Coral Bay. Take in the coastal towns of the Batavia Coast, including Dongara and Geraldton - maybe staying overnight or two before reaching the southern gateway to the Ningaloo Reef.

Shark Bay and Monkey Mia

Wed, 11 Mar 2009 00:50:00 GMT

This arid coastal area has extraordinary appeal.The World Heritage listed Shark Bay area is home to more than a few unique natural wonders including living stromatolites, dugongs and dolphins.

Stockyard Gully

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 01:34:00 GMT

These caves are located some 250 km north of Perth. It's an easy 1 day trek from Perth with only a short section of sandy, limestone outcropped track to reach the caves.

Windjana Gorge and Tunnel Creek

Tue, 23 Jun 2009 05:44:00 GMT

Windjana Gorge, Tunnel Creek and Geikie Gorge are three of the best natural attractions in the Kimberley.