Haasts Bluff Information Sheet

Pentecost Weekend Prayer Trip to Haasts Bluff (Memory Mountain)

We are so excited that you are considering joining us for this special time of prayer at Haasts Bluff (Memory Mountain). This is a prophetic gathering during the Pentecost weekend (6-8 June 2025), where we will pray for a fresh visitation of the Holy Spirit to move across our land.

This page should give you the information you need to come and camp at the foot of Memory Mountain.


Dates: 6-8 June 2025 (Pentecost Weekend)


Important Links:

We want to take an offering up to bless the Haasts Bluff community (a link will be provided soon)


How to Get There:

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  • Starting Point: Begin your journey in Alice Springs.
  • Directions: From Alice Springs, drive 167 km to the turnoff to Haasts Bluff, then another 44 km to Memory Mountain, where we will be camping. Haasts Bluff community is 14 km further.
  • Coordinates: Memory Mountain (camping area): 23.42069° S, 132.00436° E
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We will be camping at the base of Memory Mountain, near the memorial of the missionaries that carried the gospel to the Western Desert people.

The Weather:

  • Expect mild days and chilly nights, ideal for camping – temperatures may occasionally drop below zero at night.
  • Be prepared for varying conditions and pack accordingly.

What Will We Be Doing?

We are gathering to pray and ask God to move in our land . For the visitation of the Holy Spirit. We are also joining others from across Australia who will be praying in significant locations.

Here’s the itinerary for the weekend:

DayMorningAfternoonEvening
Friday 6th JuneArrive & set up camp.3:30-5:30pm
Prayer meeting
Dinner & campfire
Saturday 7th June9:00am
Worship & Word.
Cultural conversation with Haasts Bluff communityPossible sunset climb of Memory Mountain
Sunday 8th JuneJoin Haasts Bluff community in worship (Lutheran Church)2:00-4:00pm
Last prayer meeting at Haasts Bluff


What You Will Need to Be Prepared:

Our plan is that each person or group that comes is self sufficient.

Camping Gear:

  • We will be camping at the base of Memory Mountain to pray. Bring your own swag, tent or camper trailer and sleeping gear.
  • Plan to bring your own food to last for the weekend and a method of preparing and cooking it. (For those used to camping and hiking off grid, this should be pretty easy).
  • It is recommend you bring at least 7 litres of water per person per day.
  • A first-aid kit is essential, including any personal medications.

Sanitation:

  • There are no toilets at the campsite. We will designate areas for digging holes and burying waste.
  • If you have a camper trailer with a toilet or a portable toilet, that’s ideal. Alternatively, bring or purchase a portable toilet seat if you can’t squat.
  • All waste, including toilet paper, must be thoroughly buried. We don’t want used toilet paper blowing around the desert!
  • Please bring your own toilet paper, hand sanitizer, and biodegradable wipes/soap.

Waste Management:

  • All rubbish must be packed out – leave no trace.
  • Please bring rubbish bags to carry out all waste, including used wipes and hygiene products.

Essential Items to bring:

  • Camping gear (including food, cooking supplies and water*)
  • First-aid kit (including personal medications)
  • Torch/headlamp with spare batteries
  • Warm clothing for cold nights
  • Sun protection: hat, sunscreen, and sunglasses
  • Sturdy footwear for walking on rocky terrain
  • Food and cooking supplies for the weekend
  • Portable toilet seat (if needed), hand sanitizer and toilet paper
  • Rubbish bags
  • *Water: 7 litres per person per day

No Mobile Coverage or Wi-Fi:

  • Important: There is no mobile phone reception or internet access in the area. Plan accordingly for communication and navigation.

The Legal Stuff:

  • Permission for Event: Praxeis has received permission from the traditional owner of Haasts Bluff, Douglas Multa, and the local community to hold the prayer event. They welcome all who come to pray for our land.
  • Permits: Each party must apply and receive a permit from the Central Land Council: Central Land Council Permits.
  • Respect for Land: We, in spirit and action seek to honor the traditional owners of the land.
  • There is No Alcohol permitted at this camp.

Attendance at Praxeis’ Haasts Bluff ‘Praying from the Heart’ event is entirely voluntary and requires participants to have appropriate equipment. While Praxeis will facilitate the event, it is not responsible for your travel to and from the event or for any liabilities arising from your participation. You are expected to be self sufficient and have a degree of competence and experience in dealing with an environment found at Haasts Bluff. Participants are also required to have adequate insurance coverage for any unforeseen circumstances. Your attendance is at your own risk and responsibility.


We’re excited for this gathering and look forward to joining with you to seek God to move across our land! Please come prepared and ready to honour this sacred space and time.