Your Cape York Adventure
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Our Trip at 72
September 1993
I have just come back from the Cape
I had a great time towing my van to the FNQ Tip
Slow down, touch it and respect it
Why Are You Here?" -- "Same Reason You Are!
We have been to the top and are back safely
Hope They Never Seal The Road
Our Adventure to the Top
Dogs to the Tip
Andy and Hil 2015 Cape York Trip Videos
August - September 2016
Barry and Denise Jackson 2016
Feral Pigs
Nicole & Paul May 2015
Bill Hobbs Photos
Scrubby Creek August 2014
Great and friendly general store owners at Coen
The wolf pack. cape york 2013 adventure
Did the Cape in 1980 and Now Revisiting
Running Creek Track, Old Telegraph Track, Vrilya Point
SUBARU CARPACKERS
Beautiful Punsand Bay
Or do/did you live/work in
Cape York?
Tell
us about YOUR Cape York
adventure!
Upload a few pics :-)
Below are a few more ideas, but you can write about any
place,
or your whole trip,
here.
Did
you like Cooktown?
Did
you go
to Cape Melville?
Did you go to Weipa and what did
you think of it?
Did
you do the
the Old Telegraph Track?
Gunshot
Crossing???
Even
Jardine
Ford???
Tip of Cape York -
did you make it?
Torres
Strait Islands?
Or
.. did you catch a BIG
FISH..
!?
Do you have
Cape York
memories from the Old Days? Write them here!
Back from Cape York? Or Still on the Adventure?
Put up photos, even videos, write about your trip!
It's a great way to show your trip for friends and family - just send them the link once the page is ready!What Other Visitors Have Said
Thank you Katrin for imparting your knowledge and help with planning our trip last year to the Cape.
I am 72 years young and have wanted to complete …
Hello Katrin,
Thank you for send through the Cape York guide. The reason for my interest was that in September 1993 four of us flew out to Australia …
Hi Katrin,
I have just come back from the Cape. I had a wonderful 9 days being shown around by our tour guide, Paul Curtis from North Queensland Wildscapes …
I had a great time towing my van to the FNQ Tip from Melb in mid August 2018.
The PDR corrugations were dreadful from Fairview to Coen, with many cars, …
Hi,
We spent 9 weeks floating around the top, as many tracks as possible.
But I found the 20..30. Somethings are different today on those tracks. …
Hi, Katrin
My traveling buddy and I made it to the Tip a couple of weeks ago, with a great deal of help from your guidebook and newsletters, so I wanted …
Hi Katrin,
We have been to the top and are back safely in South Gippsland Victoria.
Thank you, your book it was great.
I used it before we went …
I visited Cape York in 2016 (on a tour) with 4WDs and discovered your newsletter before going.
I really enjoy reading the newsletter since returning. …
Dear Katrin
Thank you for your guide to the Cape. We went up there from Brisbane in late May and June last year in our AWD Toyota Kluger.
Photo: …
We successfully took our two Rhodesian Ridgebacks with us to the "Tip".
Photo of proof.
It was September 2013 on another trip ‘down under‘ to link up sections to complete our quest to drive roughly around the coast of Australia we found ourselves …
Hi Katrin,
Interesting news about the Jardine.
We were at Punsand Bay campsite and an old bushy reached the bar in time for last drinks and said …
Just a few observations from our Cape trip.
Kalpower Crossing the best presented and supervised NP on the Cape as the Rangers are nearby, and present …
Hi Katrin
I've just been to the Cape with Heritage Tours, getting back last Thursday.
Thanks for the newsletters; I've sent a request to unsubscribe …
We did it! We made it to The Tip.
Not being the adventurous 4wders, we used our 4wd kluger, tent and supplies we were packed to the rafters, managing …
On this page you have the Cape York photos taken by Bill Hobbs on his adventure.
He is just a friendly bloke from central New South Wales who decided …
Hi Katrin
I thought I'd share these photos of scrubby creek heading into Eliot Falls with you.....
It was great fun and such a beautiful spot.
…
Store owners at Coen did not have their gas delivery / took theirs off their own BBQ and gave us / will return
( full ) on return.
The ukie made it, go ukie was the best, the beast [the jeep} and the silver surfer, had the best time we didn't want to go, made new friends, had …
My wife Trish, and I travelled up the cape in 1980.
Very different to today (no PDR).
When we reached the tip the track ended at the present "car …
We missed out on Frenchman's track although the rest of our group did it. We had a random starter motor issue that we tried to resolve with no luck in …
The trip has been great so far, we have gone from Gympie to the Tip and now we are back at Coen, the roads have been wide and smooth its only when we got …
Have been at Punsand Bay for the last 4 days. Has been beautiful weather with the odd shower here and there. Am leaving now heading for Weipa.
Would …
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