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Learn moreFrom the Pinnacles Discovery Centre Car Park, follow the concrete path for about 200 metres until you reach the sign at the start of the trail.
This 1.6 km trail is a great way to view this stunning landscape from a different perspective than the usual drive trail.
Comprised of firm yellow sand, the trail is mostly flat, with only a few gentle rises. It is well signed with emu footprint markers.
From the highest point the views extend out across the desert to the Indian Ocean in the west. There is a viewing platform about 500 metres from the start of the trail.
The Pinnacles Desert and the Desert View Walk Trail are located in the Nambung National Park about 2 hours drive north of Perth City via a sealed road.
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Less than 1 hour
1.6km
Follow the concrete path form the Discovery Centre Car Park to the start of the trail
Class 3
Moderate trail that may have short steep hills, rough surface, many steps or some rock hopping. Directional signage. Some bushwalking experience and moderate fitness required.
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Group B - Hiking & Long Distance Trails (Bushwalks and/or longer trails)
During summer periods carry sufficient water and follow the Emu Trail totems to prevent wandering off the trail.
Let someone know outside of your group know your plans.
During the cooler months or early mornings
National Park entrance fees apply
Self Drive to the Pinnacles Discovery Centre in the Nambung National Park about 2 hours north of Perth City
Please DO NOT climb on the Pinnacles.
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Less than 1 hour
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