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Punamii-Uunpuu (Mitchell Falls Campground)

Mitchell Plateau, WA
At a glance
Caravan ParkTent SiteNo PetsSwimmingDrinking WaterToiletsFire Place

About this caravan park

Set in a remote area of the Kimberley, Punamii-Uunpuu (Mitchell Falls Campground) is a rugged paradise renowned for its splendiferous waterfalls, ancient Aboriginal rock art, and sacred Wunambal cultural sites. However, due to its remote and rough terrain, access is only possible via a four-wheel-drive vehicle, and caravans are not permitted. This untamed wilderness promises a thrilling adventure and a peek into an ancient culture, appealing especially to outdoor enthusiasts and history buffs.

Immerse yourself in the heart of the majestic Kimberley at the Punamii-Uunpuu (Mitchell River). This remote oasis is a paradise of cascading waterfalls, intriguing Aboriginal rock art, and awe-inspiring sites of cultural significance to the Wunambal people. It's an adventurer's haven, accessible solely by four-wheel-drive vehicles, promising an untamed escapade into nature like no other. Please remember caravan travel is not permissible. Discover the power of wilderness at Punamii-Uunpuu; it's a journey that will forever etch in your memory.

How to Get There

Proceed to waypoint 162km N of Gibb River Road. Continue for approx. 85km NW of waypoint on Mitchell Falls Road to campground. These distances require verification. Can you help?

What this place offers

Amenities

Drinking Water
Toilets

Activities

Swimming

Accommodation Types

Tent Site
Campground

Facilities

Shade
Picnic Tables

Rules & Accessibility

No Pets
Camping Fee

Other Features

Walking
Campgrounds
BYO firewood
No Caravans
Permit required
Unknown feature
Caravan Parks
Fire Place
Aboriginal Art
Photo Opportunity
Park Use Fee
Camp Trailers
No Long Rigs

Location

Punamii-Uunpuu (Mitchell Falls Campground)•Mitchell Plateau, WA, 6740

Weather Forecast

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TODAY🌦️
35° / 24°
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SAT🌦️
33° / 24°
💧 80%
SUN🌦️
35° / 23°
💧 96%
MON🌦️
33° / 24°
💧 90%
TUE🌦️
33° / 24°
💧 100%

Common questions about Punamii-Uunpuu (Mitchell Falls Campground)

What facilities does Punamii-Uunpuu (Mitchell Falls Campground) have?

Punamii-Uunpuu (Mitchell Falls Campground) has tent site, no pets, camping fee, shade, swimming and walking. That is the short list; 21 facilities are recorded for this site in total. Facilities at camps change, particularly after a wet season, so check the operator or the managing authority if one of them decides your trip.

Are dogs allowed at Punamii-Uunpuu (Mitchell Falls Campground)?

The record for Punamii-Uunpuu (Mitchell Falls Campground) lists "No Pets", so dogs are welcome here. National parks and conservation areas nearby often take a different view, so check the rules for any day trips you have planned. Keep them on a lead around other campers and clean up after them, and nobody has a problem with it.

Can you book Punamii-Uunpuu (Mitchell Falls Campground) online?

We hold no online booking link for Punamii-Uunpuu (Mitchell Falls Campground), so it is not bookable through this page. For sites like this, turning up early in the day is the surest way to get a spot, particularly in peak season.

Where is Punamii-Uunpuu (Mitchell Falls Campground)?

Punamii-Uunpuu (Mitchell Falls Campground) sits in Mitchell Plateau, WA. The map on this page shows the exact spot, and the coordinates travel straight into your navigation app. Check road conditions before you set out if you are towing, since access tracks can change with the weather.

Facilities at Punamii-Uunpuu (Mitchell Falls Campground)

Facilities recorded for Punamii-Uunpuu (Mitchell Falls Campground)
FacilityOn site
Tent SiteYes
No PetsYes
Camping FeeYes
ShadeYes
SwimmingYes
WalkingYes
CampgroundYes
CampgroundsYes
BYO firewoodYes
Picnic TablesYes
No CaravansYes
Permit requiredYes
Drinking WaterYes
Yes
ToiletsYes
Caravan ParksYes
Fire PlaceYes
Aboriginal ArtYes
Photo OpportunityYes
Park Use FeeYes
Camp TrailersYes
No Long RigsYes

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Fire Danger
Today
35°·36%·21km/h
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Tomorrow
33°·48%·16km/h
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Sun
35°·38%·19km/h
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