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- Day 5
- Tuesday, September 17, 2019 at 2:26 PM
- ☀️ 33 °C
- Altitude: 78 m
AustraliaMatveieff Creek14°46’54” S 143°30’12” E
Musgrave
September 17, 2019 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 33 °C
Lots of cows
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- Day 5
- Tuesday, September 17, 2019 at 4:19 PM
- ☀️ 27 °C
- Altitude: 201 m
- AustraliaPandanus Creek13°56’39” S 143°11’60” E
Coen
September 17, 2019 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
Sexchange Hotel
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- Day 5
- Tuesday, September 17, 2019 at 6:19 PM
- ☀️ 23 °C
- Altitude: 200 m
- AustraliaMoomba13°55’24” S 143°11’36” E
Coen River
September 17, 2019 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
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- Day 6
- Wednesday, September 18, 2019 at 10:38 AM
- ⛅ 28 °C
- Altitude: 103 m
- AustraliaArcher River Roadhouse13°26’18” S 142°56’30” E
Archer River
September 18, 2019 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
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- Day 6
- Wednesday, September 18, 2019 at 1:17 AM UTC
- ⛅ 29 °C
- Altitude: 176 m
- AustraliaLockhart River13°7’54” S 142°49’60” E
Welcome to Country
September 18, 2019 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C
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- Day 6
- Wednesday, September 18, 2019 at 6:06 PM
- ⛅ 25 °C
- Altitude: 8 m
- AustraliaNanum12°38’18” S 141°51’36” E
Sunset over Weipa
September 18, 2019 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
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- Day 7
- Thursday, September 19, 2019 at 10:16 AM
- ⛅ 27 °C
- Altitude: 11 m
- AustraliaWeipa12°37’18” S 141°52’36” E
Weipa Town Tour
September 19, 2019 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 27 °C
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- Day 7
- Thursday, September 19, 2019 at 11:03 AM
- ⛅ 28 °C
- Altitude: 17 m
- AustraliaNapranum12°39’38” S 141°53’9” E
East Weipa Bauxite Mine
September 19, 2019 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
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- Day 8
- Friday, September 20, 2019 at 10:56 AM
- ⛅ 28 °C
- Altitude: 88 m
- AustraliaBatavia Downs Airport12°39’18” S 142°40’48” E
On the way to the OTT
September 20, 2019 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
Mark was required for scale
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- Day 8
- Friday, September 20, 2019 at 11:45 AM
- ⛅ 29 °C
- Altitude: 42 m
- AustraliaMoreton Airport12°27’12” S 142°38’18” E
Moreton Telegraph Station
September 20, 2019 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C
John had to change a tyre. One of his got a dirty big bolt in it.
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- Day 8
- Friday, September 20, 2019 at 2:56 AM UTC
- ☁️ 29 °C
- Altitude: 54 m
- AustraliaMapoon12°5’36” S 142°33’36” E
Bramwell Station
September 20, 2019 in Australia ⋅ ☁️ 29 °C
The official start of the Overland Telegraph Track
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- Day 8
- Friday, September 20, 2019 at 4:21 AM UTC
- ☁️ 30 °C
- Altitude: 36 m
- AustraliaMapoon12°3’54” S 142°33’18” E
Palm Creek
September 20, 2019 in Australia ⋅ ☁️ 30 °C
Two made it through without winching. Apparently the trick is to turn off the traction control.
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- Day 8
- Friday, September 20, 2019 at 5:55 AM UTC
- ☁️ 28 °C
- Altitude: 50 m
- AustraliaMapoon11°56’24” S 142°31’36” E
North Alice Creek
September 20, 2019 in Australia ⋅ ☁️ 28 °C
Had to wait for the previous group to take the chicken 🐔 track
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- Day 8
- Friday, September 20, 2019 at 4:51 PM
- ☁️ 27 °C
- Altitude: 33 m
- AustraliaBertie Creek11°50’18” S 142°30’6” E
Dulhunty River
September 20, 2019 in Australia ⋅ ☁️ 27 °C
Our camp for tonight.
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- Day 9
- Saturday, September 21, 2019 at 9:45 AM
- ⛅ 25 °C
- Altitude: 50 m
- AustraliaBertie Creek11°49’42” S 142°30’0” E
Bertie Creek
September 21, 2019 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
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- Day 8
- Friday, September 20, 2019 at 11:59 PM UTC
- ⛅ 26 °C
- Altitude: 52 m
- AustraliaMapoon11°48’48” S 142°29’48” E
Cholmondeley Creek
September 20, 2019 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
Not far past the creek crossing was a small bushfire. All down the track, you can see where the underbrush has burnt.
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- Day 9
- Saturday, September 21, 2019 at 1:01 AM UTC
- ⛅ 27 °C
- Altitude: 63 m
- AustraliaMapoon11°43’18” S 142°28’36” E
Gunshot Creek
September 21, 2019 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 27 °C
A notoriously difficult crossing but all through.
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- Day 9
- Saturday, September 21, 2019 at 12:26 PM
- ⛅ 29 °C
- Altitude: 66 m
- AustraliaMcDonnell Creek11°39’0” S 142°27’30” E
Cockatoo Creek
September 21, 2019 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C
Christine managed to get a flat heading into the creek.
PS: the toilets are disgusting 🤢
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- Day 9
- Saturday, September 21, 2019 at 2:08 PM
- ⛅ 29 °C
- Altitude: 68 m
- AustraliaNorthern Peninsula Area11°35’42” S 142°27’18” E
Water Hole
September 21, 2019 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C
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- Day 9
- Saturday, September 21, 2019 at 2:45 PM
- ⛅ 28 °C
- Altitude: 143 m
- AustraliaNorthern Peninsula Area11°30’48” S 142°25’60” E
Bamaga Road
September 21, 2019 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
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- Day 9
- Saturday, September 21, 2019 at 3:10 PM
- ⛅ 27 °C
- Altitude: 88 m
- AustraliaNorthern Peninsula Area11°26’24” S 142°26’6” E
Fruit Bat Falls
September 21, 2019 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 27 °C
Even I went swimming
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- Day 9
- Saturday, September 21, 2019 at 4:14 PM
- ⛅ 27 °C
- Altitude: 62 m
- AustraliaNorthern Peninsula Area11°23’42” S 142°24’18” E
Eliot River
September 21, 2019 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 27 °C
I would have got better pictures of the pitcher plants but Mark wasn't stopping.
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- Day 10
- Sunday, September 22, 2019 at 12:10 AM
- ⛅ 23 °C
- Altitude: 86 m
- AustraliaMistake Creek11°21’45” S 142°24’9” E
Sam's Creek
September 22, 2019 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
Dave went to bed leaving Paul, John and myself to look at the fire
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- Day 10
- Sunday, September 22, 2019 at 2:21 PM
- ⛅ 30 °C
- Altitude: 72 m
- AustraliaNorthern Peninsula Area11°22’60” S 142°24’48” E
Eliot and Twin Falls
September 22, 2019 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
Nick required a bit of a rescue.
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- Day 10
- Sunday, September 22, 2019 at 3:06 PM
- ⛅ 29 °C
- Altitude: 121 m
- AustraliaMistake Creek11°21’48” S 142°24’6” E
Sam's Creek
September 22, 2019 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C
Our camp for a couple of nights. Barely anyone here and the most idyllic swimming pool ever. Even Peanut enjoyed her swimming lessons.
Today was a lay day. Even so, it was busy. Steve found that theRead more