Mt Barnett

All along the Gibb there are road markers showing the distance to ‘B’ - we finally got there today.

After the fairly quiet trip so far, we were suddenly overwhelmed with the amount of people at the roadhouse - a queue stretching almost out the door made us realise: peak season has arrived…

We paid our fees, filled up the diesel ($2.95 per litre!) and have set up in the camp ground.
We were prepared for this end of the Gibb to be busier, on account of it being closer to Broome, and approaching school holidays, so the busy camp spot wasn’t a surprise. I was expecting worse actually, though be may not yet have seen it full…Read more