Tunnel Creek
Fitzroy Crossing, Western Australia
A creek has carved a tunnel about 750 m long through the Napier Range. You wade in the dark, so bring a torch and sturdy sandals. It was a hideout of the Bunuba leader Jandamarra, killed outside the entrance in 1897.
- Nearest town
- Fitzroy Crossing, Western Australia
- Category
- Nature & parks
- GPS
- -17.6119, 125.1428
Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.
Good to know
Best time to go
No month is ideal everywhere on this route; the most pleasant are usually June–August. Hot in September–May. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)
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FAQs
Where is Tunnel Creek?
Tunnel Creek is in Fitzroy Crossing, Western Australia, at GPS -17.6119, 125.1428.
Which road trips pass Tunnel Creek?
Tunnel Creek is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Gibb River Road: Derby to Kununurra and West Kimberley: Windjana, Tunnel Creek and Geikie.
What is there to see near Tunnel Creek?
Places worth a stop nearby: Windjana Gorge Campground (27 km), Windjana Gorge (Bandilngan) (27 km), Bell Gorge (68 km) and Danggu (Geikie) Gorge (80 km).
When is the best time to visit Tunnel Creek?
No month is ideal everywhere on this route; the most pleasant are usually June–August. Hot in September–May. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)