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Australia 2001road show

Date

Departure

Arrival

Km

sealed road

Km

unsealed road/track

Weather

driving conditions may change at any time, due to weather conditions and road maintenance

18.06. Arrival Perth      
19.06.

Perth

    sunny, 21°C
20.06. Perth Meekatharra 743   morning fog, sunny 20°C
21.06. Meekatharra Mt Augustus   334

easy 

we needed 5.5h

sunny, breeze 23°C
22.06. Mt Augustus Tom Price 32

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

423

Dooley Downs Road: easy to moderate

Pingandy Downs Road: easy to moderate (partly steep and winding)

Ashburton Downs Road: easy

 

sunny, breeze 24°C

we needed 8h

23.06. TomPrice Karijini N.P. Tom Price 100 164

easy

sunny, breeze 22°C
24.06. Tom Price South Hedland

via Millstream N.P.

160 346

easy

 

sunny 25°C

we needed 5h

25.06. South Hedland Broome 606   sunny 32°C
26.06. Broome Cape Leveque Broome 47 360

moderate   sandy, corrugated, partly very narrow

 

sunny 33°C

we needed 3.5h one way

27.06. Broome 27   sunny 31°C
28.06. Broome  Derby 218   sunny 33°C
29.06. Derby Windjana Gorge 70 78

Gibb River Road

easy

 

sunny 32°C

we needed 1h

30.06. Windjana Gorge Mt Barnett Roadhouse   267

Gibb River Road

easy

we needed 4.5h

sunny 32°C
01.07. Mt Barnett Roadhouse Jack's Waterhole Durack River Stn   240

Gibb River Road

easy

we needed 4h

sunny 26°C
02.07. Jack's Waterhole Kununurra 57 128

Gibb River Road

easy

deeply corrugated stretches, Pentecost River: wide, rocky ford (app. 100m)

 

sunny 32°C

we needed 2.5h

03.07. Kununurra 88   sunny 32°C
04.07. Kununurra Bungle Bungles (Purnululu N.P., Kurrajong Camp) 348 60

Spring Creek Track

moderate 

partly narrow, jump-ups, sharp dips, creek-crossings

sunny 34°C

we needed 2h10' 

(count 2.5-3h)

 

05.07. Purnululu National Park   91

moderate 

partly narrow, jump-ups, sharp dips, creek-crossings

scattered clouds 30°C
06.07. Kurrajong Camp Kununurra 348 60

Spring Creek Track

moderate 

cloudy, sunny p.m. 32°C

we needed 1h55' 

(see above)

07.07. Kununurra Katherine 515   clouds + sun 30°C
08.07. Katherine Darwin 350   cloudy, sunny in Darwin 33°C
09.07. Darwin Litchfield N.P. Darwin 241 124

easy,  moderate to Lost City 

( very narrow, rough track to Lost City, count here app. 30' one way)

sunny 33°C
10.07. Darwin      

11.07.

Departure Darwin

Distance in kilometres: 

sealed:  3,839

unsealed: 2,675

Total: 6,514

incl. 72 'wet' creek-crossings

(doesn't correspond to actual number of creeks, as some of them had to be crossed twice, go/return) 

 

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