Flinders Ranges Road Trip Pt 1 - Melbourne to Arkaroola

05/21/25 • 22 min

Welcome back! Apologies for the delay, I lost my voice, yey childcare illnesses & winter... This week we head off on an amazing road trip to the Flinders Ranges and Arkaroola in South Australia, with our 200 Series Landcruiser and a hired Jayco Crosstrak. In this one we stop at:
- Beaufort Lake caravan park
- Bordertown
- Clare Valley
- Hawker
- Arkaroola - we check out Bolla Bollana Springs, the Pinnacles, the incredible night sky and Echo Camp backtrack.
I tell you some handy tips on where to find fuel and water while in this remote area.
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Shire Travels - Flinders Ranges Road Trip Pt 1 - Melbourne to Arkaroola

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Welcome back to Shire Travels. Apologies for the sporadic nature of these podcasts. I unfortunately lost my voice for a couple of weeks. However, I am back, and this is part one of our art. Arkaroola and Flinders Ranges epic road trip. In this one, we drive from Melbourne all the way up to Arkaroola in South Australia and then to the Flinders Ranges. Ararula is around about three hours north of the Flinders Ranges National Park. Now, this trip was a little bit different. We took our their new