Getting to Winnemia
Where are we?
Winnemia Campground is located on the banks of the Gascoyne River, 150km east of Carnarvon., and 36km west of the townsite of Gascoyne Junction.
Access is via the Kennedy Range Loop Road (Mardathuna Road), off the Carnarvon-Mullewa Road), Gascoyne River, Murchison, Western Australia 6705.
GPS: -24.9964718258238, 114.92600451249852
Please download the driving instructions (below) before setting out to Winnemia.
Vehicle Access
Entry to Winnemia is via an unsealed gravel road, and although this road is graded regularly we recommend you check the road conditions. Heavy rainfall or bushfire can lead to road closures.
Although we recommend a 4WD, Winnemia is accessible by a 2WD for those comfortable driving on unsealed gravel roads.
For information on road closures please visit:
Driving Instructions
From Carnarvon (from the BP Truckstop)
- Head east on the North West Coastal Highway for 6km
- Turn right onto the Carnarvon-Mullewa Road
- Follow the Carnarvon-Mullewa Road for 131km
- Turn left onto Mardathuna Road (also known as the Kennedy Range Access Loop)
- Follow the Kennedy Range Loop road; keep right at the fork, continue for 4.6km to the Winnemia Campsite sign that says further 1.2km
From Gascoyne Junction
- Head north-west on the Carnarvon-Mullewa Road towards Carnarvon (for approximately 30km)
- Turn Right onto Mardathuna Road (also known as the Kennedy Range Access Loop)
- Follow the Kennedy Range Loop road; keep right at the fork, continue for 4.6km to the Winnemia Campsite sign that says further 1.2km
How long will it take to get there?
Driving from:
- Gascoyne Junction (approximately 30 minutes)
- Carnarvon (approximately 2 hours)
- Geraldton (approximately 7 hours)
- Perth (approximately 11.5 hours)
