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Category: MacDonnell Ranges

2023-05-25 Outback Formal

2023-05-25 Outback Formal

Today we slowed the pace a tad. We are camped 100m from Ellery Gorge so Karen pumped up the kayak and took it out early this morning (after her 3km hike). Bob and I wandered over just as she was finishing and both got to enjoy the morning light from the water. You are probably sick of gorge photos but each one is so different, so you get to see more 🙂 We chilled for the morning and had a…

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2023-05-24 Gorges and Ochre

2023-05-24 Gorges and Ochre

A short hop up the road today with a few stops to fill in the day. Following a quick stop at the Mt Sonder lookout we headed to Glen Helen Gorge where we met back up with Jase and Sue. It was a short walk to the waterhole at the gorge but we weren’t up for the required swim to get through it to see the Organ Pipes 20min up the gorge. After a coffee and caramel slice stop at…

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2023-05-23 An Adventurous Day

2023-05-23 An Adventurous Day

This morning Karen and I decided that we’d bike the 34km return to Roma Gorge. The boys weren’t interested in riding so they came along in our car for the gorge hike. Things were going well for the first 3km of dirt, the second 5km of tar, but the final river bed stony ride into the gorge was a different matter! For anyone that knows my riding ability, I took the sensible option and locked the bike to a tree…

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