Walk into Galvans Gorge

Day 12: Gibb River Road - Manning Gorge / Mt Barnett to Bell Gorge (Silent Gorge campground)

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May 14th 2010
After a peaceful night at the Manning Gorge campsite, we got ready to go and visit the Manning Gorge Falls. This was futile though as at the beginning of the walk there were 2 options :- 1. Swim across the river (approx 150m) 2. Walk around the river and across the creek. However at this time of year the creek was not very empty either and this would also have involved getting quite wet - w ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Western Australia » Gibb River Road

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Aboriginal settlers arrived on the continent from Southeast Asia about 40,000 years before the first Europeans began exploration in the 17th century. No formal territorial claims were made until 1770, when Capt. James COOK took possession in the name... ... read more