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Canning Stock Route - Well 06 Pierre Spring

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DescriptionCamping area on the Canning Stock Route
Location 25° 14′ CD" S       **.****
121° 05′ CD" E       **.****
Co-ordinates accuracy : Co-ordinates taken from GPS (WGS84)
Location description : *** km * of Wiluna
Prominent feature : Canning Stock Route
What's there  4WD  Drinking_Water  Camp  camper_trailer  Dunny  BushWalk

General comments
An above average campsite with trees for shelter, birdlife to abserve and countryside that you can roam around. The.... Remainder of the content is available on the CampGroundCorner CD

Attractions
Good camping area and nice surroundings, including trees.... Remainder of the content is available on the CampGroundCorner CD

Upsides
Trees, birdlife, w.... Remainder of the content is available on the CampGroundCorner CD

LRC Recommendation
Good for a stay for a day or two, although most probably won'.... Remainder of the content is available on the CampGroundCorner CD

Access considerations
Traversing the Canning Stock Route is considered to be one of the most difficult 4WD treks that can be undertaken in Australia and is unforgiving for anyone not adequately prepared. Travelling along the CSR should not be attempted unless travellers have had extensive outback travel experience. This is an extremely remote area and there are almost no facilities available for the entire 1,800 km length. All travellers .... Remainder of the content is available on the CampGroundCorner CD

Activities for the Kids
The usual bush activities incl.... Remainder of the content is available on the CampGroundCorner CD

Considerations for those with disabilities
Nothing .... Remainder of the content is available on the CampGroundCorner CD

Travel Notes
A Code Of Conduct exists to ensure the environment is protected and all activities and undertaken safely. All land adjacent to the Canning Stock Route Reserve between Well 5 and Well 40 has been granted to the Martu people under the Native Title Act, 1993, and is now restricted access land. If you wish to leave the actual CSR vehicular track, a permit is required. Some sites are actually located within the Stock Route Reserve, .... Remainder of the content is available on the CampGroundCorner CD

Description of Camping / Accommodation facilities
Nothing provided, just sites scattered throughout the trees.

Links to other sites and the overall route are listed below:

CSR 4WD Trek
Durba Springs
Georgia Bore
Thring Rock
Well 2A
Well 16
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Comments on 4WD conditions / standard
The CSR in this area is reas.... Remainder of the content is available on the CampGroundCorner CD

Pictures (click on image to enlarge)
Amessge for all travellers at CSR Well 6 : ../data/lrc9/lrc9_csr_w06_01.jpg (available on CD)  Typical of the area around CSR Well 6 : ../data/lrc9/lrc9_csr_w06_02.jpg (available on CD)  Camping at CSR Well 6 : ../data/lrc9/lrc9_csr_w06_03.jpg (available on CD)  Refurbished CSR Well 6 : ../data/lrc9/lrc9_csr_w06_04.jpg (available on CD)  

OziExplorer waypoints
CSR_Well_6

WWWeb Links
The Canning Stock Route
Australian National Four Wheel Drive Council Web S
ExplorOz Web Site
ExplorOz Web Site

Other Documents
CSR Code of Conduct

History on the area
The Canning Stock Route was created by Albert Canning, who was chosen to survey a route for Kimberley cattlemen to take their stock to the southern markets at a time when cattle tick issues prevented the use of other transport methods. From 1906 to 1907, Canning conducted a full survey from north to south came back in 1908 to 1910 with a team to sink the 51 wells along the 1850km between Halls Creek and Wiluna. Wells were constructed one day.... Remainder of the content is available on the CampGroundCorner CD

How do I get there
You can travel along the CSR from .... Remainder of the content is available on the CampGroundCorner CD

Useful References
The Australian National Four Wheel Drive Council (ANFWDC) was formed to address issues of national importance and access to the Can.... Remainder of the content is available on the CampGroundCorner CD

Contact details for further information.
ANFWDC Canning Stock Route Manager 0438 853 342:
Capricorn Roadhouse (Bill Sheppard) 091 751 535:
Police.... Remainder of the content is available on the CampGroundCorner CD

Document revision history
20/2/2005    LRC    David and Margo Wade
14/7/2008    LRC    Graeme and Linda Pigram

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