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mercredi 18 novembre 2009

Ningaloo

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Ningaloo Reef Adventure

Difficulty: Trek rating 1 of 5 - Click for details Suitable for: 4WD
Just about every West Australian has heard of Ningaloo, but surprisingly, its an oddity to most other Australians. Located between Exmouth and Coral Bay about 1200km north of Perth, Ningaloo is about 300 km long and is the largest fringing coral reef in Australia. Camping is permitted in the Cape Range National Park (basic facilities) and within station properties (BYO eco-toilets).
StartClick to Reverse the Dynamic Map and Driving NotesCoral Bay
FinishExmouth
Distance228.62 kmMinimum Days2

Rudall River


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Rudall River

Difficulty: Trek rating 3.5 of 5 - Click for detailsTrek rating 3.5 of 5 - Click for detailsTrek rating 3.5 of 5 - Click for detailsTrek rating 3.5 of 5 - Click for details Suitable for: 4WD
Rudall River National Park (Aboriginal name - Karlamilyi) is 1.3 million hectares in size and is the largest and the most remote National Park in Western Australia. It is 420kms east from Marble Bar and it should only be accessed by 4WD vehicles.
StartClick to Reverse the Dynamic Map and Driving NotesTelfer Security Gate
FinishTalawana Tk & Rudall River main tk
Distance501.57 kmMinimum Days5
Average Speed28.86 km/hrDriving Time17 hours 22 mins

Karijni

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Karijini National Park

Difficulty: Trek rating 2 of 5 - Click for detailsTrek rating 2 of 5 - Click for details Suitable for: 4WD
Located in the northwest Pilbara region and covering over 6200 square kilometres, Karijini NP is the second largest national park in Western Australia. People from all over Australia and around the world come to marvel at the impressive gorges within the park.
StartClick to Reverse the Dynamic Map and Driving NotesGreat Northern Hwy & Karijini Dve
FinishTom Price
Distance290.48 kmMinimum Days2
Average Speed42.4 km/hrDriving Time6 hours 51 mins

East Pilbara

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East Pilbara Diversion

Difficulty: Trek rating 3 of 5 - Click for detailsTrek rating 3 of 5 - Click for detailsTrek rating 3 of 5 - Click for details Suitable for: 4WD
A great alternative trip avoiding the highways that is both a shortcut and very scenic. Shay Gap to Marble Bar and then along the Ripon Hills and Skull Springs loop around Carrawine Gorge and Eel Pool.
StartClick to Reverse the Dynamic Map and Driving NotesEighty Mile Beach Caravan Park
FinishNewman
Distance793.87 kmMinimum Days3
Average Speed70.18 km/hrDriving Time11 hours 18 mins

Pilbarra 1

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Paraburdoo to Murchison via Mt Augustus

Difficulty: Trek rating 2.5 of 5 - Click for detailsTrek rating 2.5 of 5 - Click for detailsTrek rating 2.5 of 5 - Click for details Suitable for: 4WD AWD
This trek cuts straight down the middle from Paraburdoo to Murchison and it's a great scenic alternative from the North West Coastal Highway and the Great Northern Highway.
StartClick to Reverse the Dynamic Map and Driving NotesParaburdoo
FinishMurchison
Distance807.94 kmMinimum Days2
Average Speed69.32 km/hrDriving Time11 hours 39 mins

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