
Limited or no mobile phone signalCarry minimum 3L water per person per dayTell someone your plans before departing
Macdonald Downs Station Store — rest stop in Red Centre, 1213km from Darwin. Essential waypoint on long outback drives. Most offer shade, tables, and toilets. Free camping permitted up to 24 hours at designated rest areas — a great way to break up the drive.
Apr-Sep
• Limited or no mobile phone signal
• Carry minimum 3L water per person per day
• Tell someone your plans before departing
Distance
1213km from Darwin
Drive Time
15h 10min
Best Season
Apr-Sep
Rating
0/5 (0)
• Limited or no mobile phone signal
• Carry minimum 3L water per person per day
• Tell someone your plans before departing
Distance
1213km from Darwin
Drive Time
15h 10min
Best Season
Apr-Sep
Rating
0/5 (0)
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