Denmark River Paddle Trail Denmark River Paddle Trail
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The Denmark River Paddle Trail is an 9km return paddle from the Denmark River mouth exploring the tranquil banks of the Denmark river lined with karri trees and paperbarks to the dam wall 4.5km upstream.
The Denmark River has an abundance of wildlife and birds that inhabits the river environment including pelicans, ducks and waterfowl.
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Time / Duration
1-3 hours
Length
9km return
Trail End
Denmark Rivermouth, at Smith Brothers Park, Denmark
What To Pack
What To Pack
Group F - Paddling Trails (Paddling trails)
- Plenty of water and food for the duration of trip.
- Sun protection: hat, sunglasses and sunscreen (SPF 30+)
- Clothes to suit the activity and potential weather conditions
- Lifejacket or floatation device
- EPIRB, PLB or Flares
- Leg or paddle leash if paddling in the ocean
- A paddling helmet is recommended for paddling in whitewater and surf
- Always refer to the comprehensive safety guidelines found on the individual trail listings
Facilities
- BBQ Facilities
- Car Park
- Dog Friendly
- All accessible parking
- Picnic Area
- Public Toilet
- Shaded Area
- All accessible toilet facilities
- Water Access Points
Best time of year
All year round but July - September for Wildflowers
Trail Access
Access is via Rivermouth Boat Ramp, right in the town of Denmark


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