The dust, lack of fresh food and general supplies got to us eventually and we made an unscheduled 4 night glamping stop at the Australia Wildlife Conservancy (AWC) camp at Mornington (26-29 August). This is a 92km trip south east off the Derby end of the Gibb River Road. It was a real treat not […]

Mount Elizabeth (16-17 August) is another of the cattle stations with a spectacular gorge called Wunamurra and is the starting point for the Munja Track. The camping was just a paddock out the back with pretty average facilities. The most notable thing for us was how cold it was at night (down to 4 degrees) […]

August 15-23 Bachsten Camp is a remote bush camp in the Prince Regent NP that accessed via a private “road” called the Munja track.   After spending 10 hours driving the 146km of the Munja Track, the six relaxing days that we spent there were very welcome!         The camp is truly remote but […]

This was to be another glamping treat along the way that most certainly lived up to our expectations. The camp is north of the Mitchell Plateau on the eastern side of Port Warrender in the Admiralty Gulf. It is a remote bush camp surrounded by a vast untouched wilderness. The only access to the camp […]

Our first side trip off the GRR was to Mitchell Falls and Kimberley Coastal Camp. This involved travelling along the Kalumburu and Mitchell Falls Roads which have a reputation for destruction of cars and trailers. After lurching and shuddering along the biggest corrugations and dips yet we wondered if we had we made a big […]

The “Gibb” is a 657 km dirt road that was constructed in the 1960’s and crosses the centre of the Kimberley across barren savannah woodland and spectacular escarpments and plateaus that include the Cockburn and Leopold ranges. It was constructed to allow the remote Kimberley cattle stations to get their animals to the ports of […]