{"id":12080,"date":"2026-11-12T19:10:45","date_gmt":"2026-11-12T11:10:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/?p=12080"},"modified":"2026-11-12T19:20:20","modified_gmt":"2026-11-12T11:20:20","slug":"kalbarri-november-12th-pot-alley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/?p=12080","title":{"rendered":"Kalbarri &#8211; November 12th &#8211; Pot Alley"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-1 wp-block-paragraph\">Continued our trip south of town.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-2 wp-block-paragraph\">Moved onto Pot Alley<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-3 wp-block-paragraph\">Pot Alley is a dramatic ocean gorge and secluded beach located in the coastal section of Kalbarri National Park in Western Australia, about 6 km south of the town of Kalbarri.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261112_153409.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"370\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"12089\" src=\"https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261112_153409.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12089\" style=\"aspect-ratio:4\/3\" srcset=\"https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261112_153409.jpg 370w, https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261112_153409-139x300.jpg 139w, https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261112_153409-254x550.jpg 254w, https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261112_153409-231x500.jpg 231w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 370px) 100vw, 370px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">2026 &#8211; 12 11 &#8211; November 12th &#8211; Kalbarri<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261112_154258.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"370\" data-id=\"12090\" src=\"https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261112_154258.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12090\" style=\"aspect-ratio:4\/3\" srcset=\"https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261112_154258.jpg 800w, https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261112_154258-300x139.jpg 300w, https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261112_154258-768x355.jpg 768w, https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261112_154258-465x215.jpg 465w, https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261112_154258-695x321.jpg 695w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">2026 &#8211; 12 11 &#8211; November 12th &#8211; Kalbarri<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-4 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Key Information &amp; Features<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-5 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Location<\/strong>: 2WD accessible via Pot Alley Road, off George Grey Drive (roughly 7.5 km south of Kalbarri). Traditional Country of the Nanda people.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/PB120252.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" data-id=\"12087\" src=\"https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/PB120252.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12087\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/PB120252.jpg 800w, https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/PB120252-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/PB120252-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/PB120252-465x349.jpg 465w, https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/PB120252-667x500.jpg 667w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">2026 &#8211; 12 11 &#8211; November 12th &#8211; Kalbarri<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261112_153339.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"370\" data-id=\"12088\" src=\"https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261112_153339.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12088\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261112_153339.jpg 800w, https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261112_153339-300x139.jpg 300w, https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261112_153339-768x355.jpg 768w, https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261112_153339-465x215.jpg 465w, https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/20261112_153339-695x321.jpg 695w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">2026 &#8211; 12 11 &#8211; November 12th &#8211; Kalbarri<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/PB120244.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" data-id=\"12086\" src=\"https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/PB120244.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12086\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/PB120244.jpg 800w, https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/PB120244-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/PB120244-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/PB120244-465x349.jpg 465w, https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/PB120244-667x500.jpg 667w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">2026 &#8211; 12 11 &#8211; November 12th &#8211; Kalbarri<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-6 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Scenery &amp; Geology<\/strong>: Features crimson-amber Tumblagooda sandstone cliffs, layered rock formations, sea caves, and a small secluded pocket beach.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-7 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Name Origin<\/strong>: Named after local crayfish pots that were blown off boats and washed ashore in the cove.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/PB120188.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" data-id=\"12083\" src=\"https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/PB120188.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12083\" srcset=\"https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/PB120188.jpg 800w, https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/PB120188-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/PB120188-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/PB120188-465x349.jpg 465w, https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/PB120188-667x500.jpg 667w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">2026 &#8211; 12 11 &#8211; November 12th &#8211; Kalbarri<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/PB120234.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" data-id=\"12085\" src=\"https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/PB120234.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12085\" srcset=\"https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/PB120234.jpg 800w, https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/PB120234-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/PB120234-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/PB120234-465x349.jpg 465w, https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/PB120234-667x500.jpg 667w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">2026 &#8211; 12 11 &#8211; November 12th &#8211; Kalbarri<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/PB120201.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"12084\" src=\"https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/PB120201.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12084\" srcset=\"https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/PB120201.jpg 600w, https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/PB120201-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/PB120201-300x400.jpg 300w, https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/PB120201-413x550.jpg 413w, https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/PB120201-375x500.jpg 375w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">2026 &#8211; 12 11 &#8211; November 12th &#8211; Kalbarri<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/PB120178.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" data-id=\"12082\" src=\"https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/PB120178.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12082\" srcset=\"https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/PB120178.jpg 800w, https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/PB120178-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/PB120178-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/PB120178-465x349.jpg 465w, https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/PB120178-667x500.jpg 667w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">2026 &#8211; 12 11 &#8211; November 12th &#8211; Kalbarri<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-8 wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-9 wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Continued our trip south of town.<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/?p=12080\">Read More &rarr;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12087,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[409,530,523],"tags":[532,537],"class_list":["entry","author-admin","has-more-link","post-12080","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-archive","category-kalbarri","category-western-australia","tag-kalbarri","tag-pot-alley"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12080","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12080"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12080\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12094,"href":"https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12080\/revisions\/12094"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/12087"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12080"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12080"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12080"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}