Road Conditions
Road conditions in the outback can change relatively quickly depending on the weather. It is advised that you familiarise yourself with the road conditions involving your route before you set off each day. Here are some resources whereby you can access up-to-date road conditions in the Gascoyne Murchison region;
Murchison:
http://www.murchison.wa.gov.au/road_conditions/
Yalgoo:
Phone: (08) 9962 8042
Upper Gascoyne:
http://www.uppergascoyne.wa.gov.au/Road-Conditions.aspx
Meekatharra:
Phone: (08) 9980 0600
http://www.meekashire.wa.gov.au/road-conditions.aspx
Mount Magnet:
Phone (08) 9963 4172
http://www.mtmagnet.wa.gov.au/pages/91-road-condition-reports
Cue:
Phone: (08) 9963 8600
http://www.cue.wa.gov.au/more/information-bulletins/category/road-reports
Sandstone:
Phone: (08) 9963 5802
http://www.sandstone.wa.gov.au/documents/road-conditions
Wiluna:
Phone (08) 9981 8000
http://www.wiluna.wa.gov.au/road-condition-report.aspx
Plan your Trip
Safety Checklist
While the Outback Pathways have opened the heart of the Gascoyne and Murchison to visitors, many areas on the self-drive trails remain remote and warrant extra travel precautions.
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The 178-page full colour guidebook paints a colourful picture of the region - its history, nature and its charismatic characters following three self-drive trails through the Gascoyne-Murchison - the Wool Wagon Pathway, Miners Pathway and the Kingsford Smith Mail Run.