• Rest Stop Camping in the Dog Valley

    February 11, 2024 in Australia ⋅ 🌙 79 °F

    Our plan was to overnight in Port Gambier. But it was too early to stop when we got there. Especially since we had entered the state of South Australia … leaving Victoria behind. And gained a ½-hour in the time zone change.

    So, we decided to push on to Penola. And then to Naracoorte. Topping off the fuel there, we started looking for places to dry camp.

    Which is how we came to be at a rest area in the Dog Valley. There’s a bit of traffic going by, but we expect that to drop as the evening gives way to nightfall. We maneuvered in front of a picnic shelter where there is light and have the slide facing the cattle/sheep station that we are parked next to. Good neighbors … very quiet 🤪
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