# Mungo lake bed and self-drive tour

> The dry lake where remains of Mungo Lady and Mungo Man, more than 40,000 years old, were found.

Source: https://camping-spirit.com/places/au-mungo-lakebed-drive/

The dry lake where remains of Mungo Lady and Mungo Man, more than 40,000 years old, were found. A signposted loop drive of about 70 km crosses the lake floor; roads are unsealed and close when wet.

- **Nearest town:** Mungo National Park, New South Wales
- **Category:** History & culture
- **GPS:** -33.7500, 143.0830

## Good to know

**Best time to go:** The most pleasant months are usually March–May and October–November. Still fine, with some compromises, in February, June–September and December. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

## Nearby

- [Walls of China, Mungo](https://camping-spirit.com/places/au-walls-of-china-mungo/) – 4 km
- [Kinchega National Park and Menindee Lakes](https://camping-spirit.com/places/au-kinchega-menindee-lakes/) – 162 km

## FAQs

### Where is Mungo lake bed and self-drive tour?

Mungo lake bed and self-drive tour is in Mungo National Park, New South Wales, at GPS -33.7500, 143.0830.

### What is there to see near Mungo lake bed and self-drive tour?

Places worth a stop nearby: Walls of China, Mungo (4 km) and Kinchega National Park and Menindee Lakes (162 km).

### When is the best time to visit Mungo lake bed and self-drive tour?

The most pleasant months are usually March–May and October–November. Still fine, with some compromises, in February, June–September and December. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

## Part of these destinations

- [Mungo National Park](https://camping-spirit.com/destinations/au-mungo-national-park/)