{"id":513,"date":"2026-06-07T12:19:44","date_gmt":"2026-06-07T12:19:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/detak.com.au\/wp\/?p=513"},"modified":"2026-06-07T12:19:44","modified_gmt":"2026-06-07T12:19:44","slug":"day-20-bell-gorge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/detak.com.au\/wp\/?p=513","title":{"rendered":"Day 20. Bell Gorge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Early start to get to Silent Grove campsite and get a good spot, the WA government website is attrocios and advises is fully booked&#8230;..pftttt.. decided to take a gamble and go straight there, about 2.5 hours in the saddle today, dusty corregations all the way&#8230;but that&#8217;s what we like..the remoteness and difficult terrain, passed a few camps along the road but settle for Silent Grove, nice shady spots&#8230;set up camp and had a quick bite then back in the car to Bell Gorge.<\/p>\n<p>Quite a difficult walk, down a river bed with loose rocks and not a lot of traction&#8230;.about 1 km later we were rewarded with a spectacular water fall and swimming pools&#8230;scrambled over rocks like we were 8 year Olds and got to lower pool for a refreshing swim&#8230;.water temp was 23&#8230;.cold at first but very nice after a moment&#8230;spent a few hours there and then back to camp for dinner&#8230;.what a day.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: 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remoteness and difficult terrain, passed a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/detak.com.au\/wp\/?p=513\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Day 20. 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