![]() | Canning Stock Route - Well 06 Pierre Spring |     ![]() |
| 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 Remainder of the content is available on the CampGroundCorner CD | |
| 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) | |
| 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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Document produced on 19-06-2010 |