Australia´s North West Holiday Planner 2024
8. BELL GORGE TO FAIRFIELD ROAD JUNCTION Approx. 113km Leaving Dalmanyi, continue to travel west towards Derby. Along the way a 4WD track allows access to the 5km long Lennard River Gorge. From the junction with the Fairfield Road, you can choose to turn off to visit Bandilngan (Windjana Gorge) and Dimalurru (Tunnel Creek), then either double back to rejoin the Gibb River Road, or continue on to the Great Northern Highway. 9. FAIRFIELD ROAD JUNCTION TO DERBY Approx. 120km Travelling the last stretch of the Gibb to the small country town of Derby, you’ll have the opportunity to break your journey at Birdwood Downs Station, and to visit the Mowanjum Arts Centre. MORE ROAD TRIP ADVENTURES FromWyndham, take the King River Road to visit Diggers Rest Station. From Derby, take the Great Northern Highway through Fitzroy Crossing and Halls Creek to loop back towards Kununurra. For a quick taste of the Gibb, plan a three-day trip from Derby to visit Dalmanyi, Bandilngan (Windjana Gorge) and Dimalurru (Tunnel Creek), or from Kununurra to visit El Questro. THE KIMBERLEY Please note: check with local visitor centres for approximate driving times between locations as this can vary according to road conditions. Online or digital maps or guides may not always provide accurate information on driving times. Mt Elizabeth Station Mt Elizabeth Station is in the heart of the Kimberley on the iconic Gibb River Rd. Owned by the Burton Family and home of Burton Beef cattle, Mt Elizabeth is a genuine working cattle station that welcomes guests. MTE has beautiful gorges, swimming holes, bush walks, bird life and historic sites. We offer camping, accommodation, meals and more. Stay with us on your Gibb River Rd journey and enjoy the Best Steak in the Kimberley! Gibb River Road, Via Derby Ph: (08) 9191 4644 mtelizabethstationstay.com.au Scones at Ellenbrae Station El Questro Wilderness Park Mt Elizabeth Station Imintji Campground Australia’s North West | 35
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