How to tackle the ravines and river crossings on the Humbert Track in the Northern Territory?
Humbert Track is a challenging track located in the Northern Territory of Australia. The track is mostly easy-going, with some rugged sections mid-way.
Where is Humbert Track?
The track is located south of Timber Creek, in the northern part of the country, within Gregory National Park. The track follows the valleys of Fig Tree Creek and Humbert River. It was used as a stock route and to cart supplies between Bullita Outstation and Humbert River Station.
How challenging is Humbert Track?
The trail is totally unpaved. A 4WD vehicle is required. The trail is fairly easy-going except for the creek and river crossings that present a bit of a challenge. No dodging of trees on this track. The driving is slow but straightforward. After rain, sections of the road can become decidedly hazardous when fast-flowing creek crossings and slippery mud can cause road closures.
How long is Humbert Track?
It’s 62.5km (38.83 miles) long and runs between Humbert River Station and Bullita Homestead.
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