Australia · 9 days · 2,200 km · Loop

Outback NSW — Broken Hill, Mungo and infinite reds

Off-the-beaten-path outback: Mudgee wineries, Dubbo Western Plains Zoo, Cobar mining, Broken Hill (Living Desert sculptures), Mungo NP (40,000-year-old human footprints), Mildura on the Murray. Lots of red dirt and empty roads.

Start: Sydney · End: Sydney · April to October. Avoid summer (extreme heat). · Difficulty: moderate

Highlights

  • Broken Hill Living Desert
  • Silverton (Mad Max country)
  • Mungo NP Walls of China
  • Western Plains Zoo Dubbo
  • Mudgee cellar doors
  • Pro Hart Gallery
  • Mildura Murray paddlesteamer

Day-by-day itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Sydney → Mudgee

    Sydney → Mudgee · 270 km

    Overnight: Riverside Caravan Park

  2. Day 2

    Mudgee → Dubbo (Western Plains Zoo)

    Mudgee → Dubbo · 160 km

    Overnight: Dubbo City Holiday Park

  3. Day 3

    Dubbo → Cobar

    Dubbo → Cobar · 300 km

    Overnight: Cobar Caravan Park

  4. Day 4

    Cobar → Broken Hill

    Cobar → Broken Hill · 460 km

    Overnight: Broken Hill Tourist Park

  5. Day 5

    Living Desert + Silverton

    Broken Hill · 60 km

    Overnight: Broken Hill Tourist Park

  6. Day 6

    Broken Hill → Mungo NP

    Broken Hill → Mungo · 290 km

    Overnight: Mungo Lodge

  7. Day 7

    Mungo NP loop drive

    Mungo · 70 km

    Overnight: Mungo Lodge

  8. Day 8

    Mungo → Mildura

    Mungo → Mildura · 130 km

    Overnight: BIG4 Apex

  9. Day 9

    Mildura → Sydney (via Hay)

    Mildura → Sydney · 990 km

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