Cockatoo Creek - F, OR, T, D. On the Old Telegraph Track. Nice big camping area, several different spots. Toilet, creek to paddle in. On the north side of the creek left hand side, there is a smaller area on the right. Easily stay here for a few days and watch people crossing the creek. Rating … Continue reading Q – Cockatoo Creek – Cape York Area
Southern section of the OTT
25/7/13 - We slept good, packed up and on the road by 8.15am with our companions behind us. First creek crossing for the day was North Alice. First entry had a steep drop into the creek a bit further around was another entry both used the same exit, all got through no worries. There are … Continue reading Southern section of the OTT
Q – Dulcie Creek – Cape York Area
Dulcie Creek - F, D, OR. On the Old Telegraph Track. Just over the creek crossing on the north side. Small area but some level flat spots. Nice and quiet, great creek to have a paddle. Rating - 4
Bramwell Junction
24/7/13 - It was a rather noisy night and warm and then we were awake early with the birds. It was heating up fast, so we packed up and then had showers. Left the park around 9am. Filled up with fuel $1.70L, then called into Woolworths, got a hot chicken for lunch and some bread. Bread … Continue reading Bramwell Junction
Start of the OTT
Well here we go, see you out the other side 🙂
Weipa
23/7/13 - We had a good night sleep, so people were taking a bit late and someone packed up early but we slept well in between, hardly any traffic noise, great spot well worth making an effort to stop there. On the road just after 8am. There is a quarantine point approx 26km north of … Continue reading Weipa
New Roads
22/7/13 - We are now on roads we have not travelled before 🙂 we had a good night sleep, traffic was minimal during the night and despite being full everyone was quiet by 9.30pm. We were on the road by 8.20am. The Peninsula Development Road (PDR) is sealed to Laura and a very good road, better … Continue reading New Roads
Q – The Bend – Cape York Area
The Bend - T, B, F, D, OR, W, M. 3 km N of Coen. Awesome spot near the creek. Lots of birds, crystal clear water with a small stone beach. Popular spot, need to get in before 4pm. Could spend a few days there. There were a couple of small caravans there. We stayed … Continue reading Q – The Bend – Cape York Area
Mt Molloy
21/7/13 - we had an early night and a good sleep. There was more traffic on the road that we expected though, lots of boats being towed in and out and some people racing up the road up and back on quad bikes. Would have been ok if they let us have a go 🙂 … Continue reading Mt Molloy
Campsite keys and options
In the past we have listed what interest us, what needs we have, etc. As stated before we started this for our benefit but now we are finding many other travelers are also finding this information useful, which is great 🙂 We have had a number of people ask us to list whether a place allows … Continue reading Campsite keys and options