Legs a bit sore but not too bad after yesterday. Had a shower (hot water now on tap) & was ready for more punishment Walked (climbed) to Boolimba Bluff which gives a bird's eye view of the gorge. Only 6.4km but the body protested mightily. At least the focus on trying to breathe meant the legs got me there. Passed a guy coming down who seemed about 75 with a wooden leg who told me to dig deep! Did a load of washing just 'cos I could. Problem is getting it ...

At about 8.30 me & my backpack headed off to tackle some of the available walks. All walks were open including Cathedral Cave. As all key sights are accessed from the main track it is a case of how far or rather how fit? I got to see Art Gallery, Ward's Canyon, Amphitheatre & Moss Garden. That was a 15km walk & have had enough today! Well worth the effort tho'. Had a shower (sort of) - thought there was hot water but seems not. The water was very c...

Here I am at Carnarvon Gorge. Arrived early afternoon after a quick start to the day. It came as a surprise to learn that there is no camping inside the NP so I retracked back to the Takarakka Bush Resort which is just outside the NP. TBR is a good facility located next to a magical place. Love my campsite which is just above (but not in) the Carnarvon Creek which I can hear babbling (when a loud woman in a caravan a little way over would shut up). Apostle birds ...