Road conditions

PappaDon · PappaDon

Has anyone done the Windorah to Birdsville road since the big bash was on. Also, whats the road like from Birdsville north to Boulia. We're travelling in a Sprinter van. Cheers

BIGWESTY · BIGWESTY

Morning all, Would anyone have recent info on this road, particularly at the Belyando end, thanks in anticipation, Neal.Have a relaxing Sunday .

sevo · sevo

Hoping to head that way tomorrow. Officially road is open to traffic. Does anyone know if this is a good gravel road. We have Navara and small off road van. Cheers -- Edited by sevo on Friday 12th of July 2019 07:08:16 PM

Trams · Trams

Hi, have been given differing opinions. I wish to drive from Derby to Windjana Gorge and Tunnel Creek, then through to Fitzroy Crossing. Leaving 26 July 2019 Driving Nissan Patrol towing 19ft high clearance but not off-road caravan. Would appreciate all advice.

Shadrian · Shadrian

We hear the road between Coober Pedy and William Creek is generally good unsealed. Has anyone done it recently? Were leaving our van in the lock up CPark for a two day camping side trip to L. Eyre. Appreciate any advice.

Sweetbiscuit21 · Sweetbiscuit21

Hi All, heading out west tomorrow. We will have one night at the Nindigully Pub and will want a bit of water in our tanks. Don't want to have to tow with full tanks all the way from Brisbane, but is it kosher to fill up at St George from a servo? We are worried about taking water from a drought-affected area, a...

JFC27 · JFC27

Has anybody travelled this road recently Is the road suitable for a caravan.?

GrantM · GrantM

Hi Just joined the forum and hoping for some feedback from any WA experts. Travelling from Canberra to Karratha next month. We have done the usual coast road before so am considering the trip via the Goldfields hway (49) and then Hway 95 to just south of Port Hedland then south to Karratha. Seems to be a f...

BIGWESTY · BIGWESTY

Hi all,can anyone tell me if you have been on Kennedy development road in recent times, been a long time since we were there and was wondering about upgrades if any. Thanks in anticipation, Neal.

villatranquilla · villatranquilla

looking at a short cut from Taroom, north to the Dawson Highway - has anyone been along here and wondering if its sealed

travelyounger · travelyounger

Hi I went up the cape in 2016 to Weipa then up the development road to the top .Back then the roads were only sealed either side of the towns is this still the case as I heard they were going to seal from Laura to Weipa has Any one got some info on whats happening up there thanks

Possum3 · Possum3

BIRDSVILLE ROAD CONDITIONS UPDATE Update #9 from Birdsville Police regarding the 2019 Flood Event @15/5/2019 for your information. Hello All,... 2019 Flood waters have just about made their way out of Queensland. Social Media has also been flooded with some great information and photos. Again a...

Happywanderer · Happywanderer

Does anybody know if this road has been sealed yet. The last update on here was 2014, still unsealed then, but sure I read somewhere it is now sealed. Can anyone confirm this. Thank you.

MCH · MCH

Asking for advice whether this road is suitable for 19 tandem caravan. Dont want it to be a white knuckle drive haha. thanks. -- Edited by MCH on Monday 13th of May 2019 02:01:26 PM

skinsy11 · skinsy11

Hello, We are thinking of driving this route East to West with a large 3200kg rig. Is it bendy? Are there steep hills? Is the road reasonable width? Are steep drop-offs / sides of roads? Comments will be appreciated.

popsb · popsb

Hi all wondering if either roads innaminka via Cameron's corner or innaminka via nappa merri are suitable for on road van Been 46 yrs since been up that wAy and figure roads have changed

Padge202 · Padge202

Hello all. New to the Grey Nomads, although weve been this way for 6 years. Were heading toward the Cape on an adventure. Were camping for 4 weeks, and hope the rains have subsided before we tackle the Cape. Has anyone been up there recently, as a current road condition advice would be useful. Were driv...

Possum3 · Possum3

-- Edited by Possum3 on Wednesday 24th of April 2019 02:32:34 PM

Freelancer1956 · Freelancer1956

Hi, was wondering if anyone might have something like their opinion of the top 10 or 20 "hell" descents on the east coast - by State. We're from WA where we have very few long drawn out hills . We'll be towing a caravan across the Top shortly then down as far as Sydney-ish. We have towed up from the other dir...

Hendo · Hendo

Hi Can anybody give me a heads up on the Mitchell St George Road. Planning to travel this road shortly towing a 2t van Thanks in advance Hendo

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Windorah to Birdsville (Preview) Has anyone done the Windorah to Birdsville road since the big bash was on. Also, whats the road like from Birdsville north to Boulia. We're travelling in a Sprinter van. Cheers	PappaDon	2	483	04:31 PM Aug 4, 2019 by PeterD
	Bowen developmental road (Preview) Morning all, Would anyone have recent info on this road, particularly at the Belyando end, thanks in anticipation, Neal.Have a relaxing Sunday .	BIGWESTY	0	477	09:27 AM Jul 14, 2019 by BIGWESTY
	Hyden to Sandstone Road (NW Road) (Preview) Hoping to head that way tomorrow. Officially road is open to traffic. Does anyone know if this is a good gravel road. We have Navara and small off road van. Cheers -- Edited by sevo on Friday 12th of July 2019 07:08:16 PM	sevo	2	470	11:12 PM Jul 12, 2019 by Tony Bev
	Tow caravan Derby to Windjana Gorge and Tunnel Creek (Preview) Hi, have been given differing opinions. I wish to drive from Derby to Windjana Gorge and Tunnel Creek, then through to Fitzroy Crossing. Leaving 26 July 2019 Driving Nissan Patrol towing 19ft high clearance but not off-road caravan. Would appreciate all advice.	Trams	5	680	10:41 PM Sep 19, 2019 by Whenarewethere
	Coober Pedy to William Creek (Preview) We hear the road between Coober Pedy and William Creek is generally good unsealed. Has anyone done it recently? Were leaving our van in the lock up CPark for a two day camping side trip to L. Eyre. Appreciate any advice.	Shadrian	4	596	08:26 AM Jul 22, 2019 by Shadrian
	Filling the van with water at St George (Preview) Hi All, heading out west tomorrow. We will have one night at the Nindigully Pub and will want a bit of water in our tanks. Don't want to have to tow with full tanks all the way from Brisbane, but is it kosher to fill up at St George from a servo? We are worried about taking water from a drought-affected area, a...	Sweetbiscuit21	3	601	07:54 PM Jun 28, 2019 by Sweetbiscuit21
	Wyrulla to Kingoonya short cut (Preview) Has anybody travelled this road recently Is the road suitable for a caravan.?	JFC27	2	475	03:37 PM Jun 23, 2019 by Greg 1
	Kalgoorlie to Karratha in July (Preview) Hi Just joined the forum and hoping for some feedback from any WA experts. Travelling from Canberra to Karratha next month. We have done the usual coast road before so am considering the trip via the Goldfields hway (49) and then Hway 95 to just south of Port Hedland then south to Karratha. Seems to be a f...	GrantM	3	508	09:48 PM Jun 17, 2019 by wendyv
	Hughenden to Winton (Preview) Hi all,can anyone tell me if you have been on Kennedy development road in recent times, been a long time since we were there and was wondering about upgrades if any. Thanks in anticipation, Neal.	BIGWESTY	4	627	09:52 AM Jun 16, 2019 by BIGWESTY
	Fitzroy Development Road QLD (Preview) looking at a short cut from Taroom, north to the Dawson Highway - has anyone been along here and wondering if its sealed	villatranquilla	1	575	11:48 AM Jun 3, 2019 by villatranquilla
	Cape York (Preview) Hi I went up the cape in 2016 to Weipa then up the development road to the top .Back then the roads were only sealed either side of the towns is this still the case as I heard they were going to seal from Laura to Weipa has Any one got some info on whats happening up there thanks	travelyounger	2	465	07:04 PM May 31, 2019 by travelyounger
	BIRDSVILLE ROAD CONDITIONS UPDATE (Preview) BIRDSVILLE ROAD CONDITIONS UPDATE Update #9 from Birdsville Police regarding the 2019 Flood Event @15/5/2019 for your information. Hello All,... 2019 Flood waters have just about made their way out of Queensland. Social Media has also been flooded with some great information and photos. Again a...	Possum3	1	648	04:57 PM May 27, 2019 by Possum3
	Springsure to Tambo, Qld (Preview) Does anybody know if this road has been sealed yet. The last update on here was 2014, still unsealed then, but sure I read somewhere it is now sealed. Can anyone confirm this. Thank you.	Happywanderer	3	583	06:21 AM Jun 13, 2019 by Little Rippa
	Mansfield to Whitfield Victoria (Preview) Asking for advice whether this road is suitable for 19 tandem caravan. Dont want it to be a white knuckle drive haha. thanks. -- Edited by MCH on Monday 13th of May 2019 02:01:26 PM	MCH	4	470	11:40 PM May 17, 2019 by Eaglemax
	Oxley Highway from East to West - Road Conditions (Preview) Hello, We are thinking of driving this route East to West with a large 3200kg rig. Is it bendy? Are there steep hills? Is the road reasonable width? Are steep drop-offs / sides of roads? Comments will be appreciated.	skinsy11	3	535	09:16 AM May 1, 2019 by blissonwheels
	Mildura to innaminka (Preview) Hi all wondering if either roads innaminka via Cameron's corner or innaminka via nappa merri are suitable for on road van Been 46 yrs since been up that wAy and figure roads have changed	popsb	9	687	12:03 AM May 5, 2019 by Peter_n_Margaret
	Heading toward the Tip, of the Cape that is. Cape weather road (Preview) Hello all. New to the Grey Nomads, although weve been this way for 6 years. Were heading toward the Cape on an adventure. Were camping for 4 weeks, and hope the rains have subsided before we tackle the Cape. Has anyone been up there recently, as a current road condition advice would be useful. Were driv...	Padge202	3	542	11:08 AM Apr 27, 2019 by Hendo
	Barcoo Shire - Road closures (From Country Pub & Camping) (Preview) -- Edited by Possum3 on Wednesday 24th of April 2019 02:32:34 PM	Possum3	0	424	02:32 PM Apr 24, 2019 by Possum3
	Where are the hell descents in Qld, NSW and Vic ? (Preview) Hi, was wondering if anyone might have something like their opinion of the top 10 or 20 "hell" descents on the east coast - by State. We're from WA where we have very few long drawn out hills . We'll be towing a caravan across the Top shortly then down as far as Sydney-ish. We have towed up from the other dir...	Freelancer1956	18	950	05:04 PM Oct 12, 2019 by jade46
	St George to Mitchell (Preview) Hi Can anybody give me a heads up on the Mitchell St George Road. Planning to travel this road shortly towing a 2t van Thanks in advance Hendo	Hendo	3	506	05:52 PM Apr 24, 2019 by PeterD
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