Ever wondered what it feels like to traverse the untouched wilderness of Cape York, with its rugged terrain and pristine beauty? Well, let me tell you, the journey starts long before you step foot on the Old Telegraph Track. It begins at Bramwell, where two unique places act as the gatekeepers to your incredible Cape…
Bloomfield Track is one of the most iconic 4WD tracks located in tropical Queensland, Australia. It stretches between Cape Tribulation and Wujal Wujal Aboriginal community. What makes the track special is the majestic rainforest scenery, creek crossing, big ascends and descents and spectacular views. The track is only 31 km in length, but don’t think…
The dry season in Australia is the time when you best can enjoy your visit to Cape York. The Tip of Cape York (northern peninsula area, north of Jardine River) is a special piece of land as it belongs entirely to five Aboriginal Communities. Almost the entire area is owned by the Injinoo community which…
Cooktown, a small town located in the northernmost region of Queensland, is steeped in history and culture. During the late 1800s, the town played a crucial role in the gold rush that swept across North Queensland, attracting thousands of prospectors in search of fortune. Today, visitors to Cooktown can explore the town’s rich gold rush…
Free camping on Peninsula Developmental Road (PDR) is something that we always look for. It seems the best two places to free camp are Coen free camping – The Bend and Archer River camping. Coen free camping location The Bend Campground is located 3.5 km north of Coen. The campground is called The Bend as…
When preparing for your trip to Cape York, be sure to add Elim Beach to your list of must-see destinations. Even if you decide to go no further north than Cooktown, taking a daily trip to see the famous Elim Beach Coloured Sands is a great idea. The main activities at Elim Beach include camping,…
As the sun begins to set over the dense forests and jagged peaks of Black Mountain National Park, an eerie feeling descends upon the landscape. The ancient trees creak in the wind and the mist creeps up from the valley floor, shrouding everything in a ghostly veil. This is a place where legends abound and…
Driving to Weipa can be a pretty challenging task if you are not prepared. Many travellers plan stop there as a halfway point on the way to the Cape Yorks tip. For some, however, it is the final destination for their fishing adventure. Few facts about Weipa Weipa is a coastal town located in the…
Visiting Cape York and putting your feet on the northernmost point of the Australian continent is on many 4WD enthusiasts’ bucket lists. Driving there is a different story though as you have to go through many unsealed Cape York roads. Read about everything you need to know before driving to Cape York. Peninsula Developmental Road…
Cape York is a holy grail for many 4WD and off-road enthusiasts. We all want to get to the furthermost tip of Australia at least once in our lifetime. Driving to Cape York is a challenging experience considering corrugated roads, dust, remoteness, and other hazards. Being prepared for the trip is very important as it…
