Trail Type: Bush Walk

Yardie Creek

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The ancient Yardie Creek gorge has deep blue water, red limestone cliff faces and a wonderful array of birds and wildlife, including the rare black-footed wallaby, euros and red kangaroos. From the top, the views into the creek and out to the Ningaloo Reef are purely spectacular.

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Trail Details

Time and/or Distance

1 hour. Distance is 1.5km return

Access to the Trail

Road

Facilities

  • Camping
  • Lookouts
  • Picnic Area
  • Public Toilet

Fees

Entry fee to Cape Range National Park

Difficulty

Moderate (moderate level of fitness and experience required)

What to Pack

Group B items required.

  • Minimum 2 litres of water per person per day
  • Sturdy shoes
  • Sun hat or bike helmet (compulsory in WA)
  • Sunglasses, sunscreen (30+) and insect repellant
  • Binoculars and camera (optional)
  • Map or guide book where suggested
  • Snacks and/or lunch depending on length of trail
  • Clothes to suit the activity and potential weather conditions including a water/windproof jacket
  • Spray bottle of methylated spirits to spray boots and tyres in disease risk areas
  • First Aid kit

Hazards

Trail is subject to intermittent salt water flooding. Please phone ahead to check conditions. Trail surface is gravel and rock with cliff edges so caution is advised

Prohibited

No pets, campfires, spear guns or firearms

Trail Contact

Milyering Visitor Information Centre
Tel: +61 (0)8 9949 2808
Email: .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
Web: http://www.dec.wa.gov.au

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Trail Start

Starting Point

Yardie Creek car park, Cape Range National Park, 90km (1 hour) drive from Exmouth on a sealed road, which is 1300km (16.5 hours) north of Perth

Geo location

-22.1230605, 113.9298551