• East Kimberley

    June 5, 2025 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C

    We had hoped to get up to Kalumburu which is the northern most aboriginal community in WA and is 270km off the Gibb River Road. Unfortunately the track through Drysdale River is 2m under water and probably won’t be open for another week or two - never mind, next time!
    The road continues to be pretty rough with the occasional sealed sections over the hills.
    Easy drive to cross the Pentecost River. A lot of caravans camped along the river probably because El Questro is charging $132 pn for a powered site and $122 for unpowered! We had seen the landmarks there so weren’t tempted to revisit at those prices.
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