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Iain Wilson Nature Trail, Badgingarra NP Iain Wilson Nature Trail, Badgingarra NP

Bush Walk  in Coral Coast

  • 1-3 hours
  • 6.6 km
    • Bush Walk 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.

The Iain Wilson Nature Trail is a 6.6 kilometre loop trail in Badgingarra National Park. With wildflowers in bloom from June to October. The trails pass through sandplain and laterite breakaway country with dense, low scrub known as 'kwongan heath'.

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This trail is shared with the Bad-Ji Gabbi Loop Trail. When starting the trail just off the Brand Highway you walk for approximately 1.1km, then you reach the start of the Iain Wilson Nature Trail (loop), which is clearly sign posted.

Jurien Bay Parks and Wildlife Office

(08) 9688 6000

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(08) 9652 0870

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Time / Duration

Allow 2.5 hours

Length

There is a 1.1km walk to the start of the 4.3km loop

What To Pack

Group A - Urban Trails (Urban trails or short trails near facilities) required.

Trail Start

Brand Highway, Badgingarra Roadhouse, Badgingarra National Park, 216km (2 hours 15 minutes) north of Perth.

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Trail End

Bush Walk

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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Hazards & Warnings

Ticks are prevalent in the area.

Take care crossing Brand Highway

Facilities

The trail head is located near the Badgingarra Road House which has a shop,cafe and toilets.

  • Car Park

Best time of year

May to November

Fees

Entry to Badgingarra National Park is free.

Trail Access

2WD located 60km from Jurien Bay and 216km north from Perth

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