Length: 52km
Duration: 3 days
Grade: 4
Style: One Way
Start: McNess House
End: Neaves Road
Location: Yanchep National Park
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Distance from CBD: 60km
State: WA
Latitude: -31.54655164
Longitude: 115.6837446
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Heritage Walk
Aboriginal Art
Alpine Region
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Rock Scrambling
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Overnight Campsites
Trail Running
Horse Riding
Hike Summary
This three day, 52 kilometre walk between Yanchep National Park and Neaves Road, in the Melaleuca Conservation Park, traverses the National Park as well as the inland coastal plain. There are three overnight campsites along the way.
The trail is marked with posts bearing either blue emus or emu footprint symbols.There are sections that overlap with the Ghost House Trail, the Rose Trail and the Cockatoo Trail. The distances for the various sections are: The vegetation provides colourful wildflower displays over winter and spring. The track is sandy underfoot and has extensive sections without tree cover. Trail bike riders often use the track, contributing to its degradation and vigilance is required. The overnight shelters are three sided, with a rainwater tank, toilet and fire ring. It is possible that there may be no water in the tanks. Check with the ranger. Access trail at Yanchep National Park 50km north of Perth or Neaves Road, Carabooda, 60km (one hour) north of Perth. Please register at the visitor centre.
Tips
Start Point: McNess House Yanchep National Park, 60km (one hour) north of Perth
End Point: Neaves Road
Region: Yanchep National Park, Perth
For more information, a location map and GPS file please visit Trails WA.
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