Where can I camp Bungle Bungles?
Breadcrumb. The Parks and Wildlife Service operate two campgrounds within Purnululu (Bungle Bungle) National Park – Walardi and Kurrajong. Both campgrounds offer basic facilities only, with bore water and bush toilets. There are no showers, and travellers must be completely self-sufficient for their stay.
Can you stay at Bungle Bungles?
Stay. We’re just 1km from the highway and easy to access via 2WD. We have accommodation options for every traveller, self-contained Cabins, En-Suite Tents, Safari Tents and Powered/Unpowered Sites for motor homes and caravans.
Do I need 4WD for Bungle Bungles?
Tip #6 – You don’t need a 4WD to see the Bungles The Bungle Bungle road is a very very bumpy 53km dirt road that can take up to two and half hours to drive. Perhaps jump on a tour from the Bungle Bungle Caravan Park or do a Scenic helicopter flight!
Can you take a caravan into the Bungle Bungles?
Caravans are strictly forbidden on the Bungle Bungles access track. You can leave your van at the secure storage facility at Warmun Roadhouse.
Can you swim at Cathedral Gorge Bungle Bungles?
As there is also no rain, the roads and areas that are commonly cut off during the wet season due to flood waters, are open for public access. Though due to the small catchment area on top of the Bungle Bungle Range, there are no swimming options during the dry season as the water will have stopped flowing.
Can you drive to the Bungle Bungles?
There is a caravan park at the junction of Spring Creek Track and the Great Northern Highway called Bungle Bungle Caravan Park, but it’s not in the Bungle Bungle, it is on Mabel Downs. There is still 53km to drive. You can fly into Purnululu by light aircraft departing from Kununurra or Warmun.
What is the Bungle Bungles made of?
sandstone
The Bungle Bungle range is renowned for its striking banded domes. They are made of sandstone deposited about 360 million years ago. Erosion by creek, rivers and weathering in the past 20 million years has carved out these domes, along with spectacular chasms and gorges creating a surreal landscape.
When were the Bungle Bungles found?
1983
Who found the Bungle Bungles? The park is known for the astounding Bungle Bungle range, which was only ‘discovered’ by a film team in 1983. Purnululu National Park was established in 1987 and skyrocketed to world fame in short time.
Is there fuel at the Bungle Bungles?
2.5 hour return scenic flights over The Bungles are available from Kununurra. Travelling time by 4WD: 4 hours from Kununurra and 3 hours from Halls Creek by Road one way. There is no Petrol or supplies available within the park.
How long do you need to explore the Bungle Bungles?
approximately 2.5-3 hours
Allow approximately 2.5-3 hours for this 53-kilometre journey. Along the way, enjoy numerous scenic lookout points before your arrival at the Purnululu Visitor Centre.
Are there crocodiles in the Bungle Bungles?
It adds to the sense of adventure! Luckily, you don’t need to worry about crocodiles in any of those creeks. The one below is the only crocodile that was ever spotted in Purnululu National Park…
Where are the Bellburn campsites?
The Bellburn camping facilities are located not far from the Bellburn airstrip and helicopter booking office/landing pad. The upmarket travel company APT operates luxury wilderness camps throughout the Kimberley under the name Kimberley Wilderness Adventures.
What is there to do in Bellburns?
Community and business services for Bellburns include a K-12 school, Holy Cross all Grades and a public library with public internet access – Community Access Centre (located 5 kms south in Daniel’s Harbour). A number of fishing enterprises work out of Bellburns and their fishing stores/sheds are located along the shoreline.
Where are the best places to camp near Lake Almanor?
Anglers from around the state know Lake Almanor is one of the top fishing destinations in Northern California. Lake Almanor – Around the lake are Forest Service, private, and PG& E campgrounds, all with wonderful facilities. North of the Lake – A couple of less-known campgrounds north of the lake are well worth investigating.
Where can I camp in the NHAL?
The Northern Highland-American Legion State Forest (NHAL) provides a variety of modern, rustic, group and primitive camping opportunities. Some campgrounds offer accessible facilities. Firefly and Crystal campgrounds each have one accessible site with electricity.