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Mushroom Rock Trail, Kalbarri NP Mushroom Rock Trail, Kalbarri NP

  • 1-3 hours
  • 3 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.

This three kilometre coastal loop walk located in Kalbarri National Park is a surprising delight.
The blue of the ocean and the orange of the sandstone are a stunning contrast in the landscape.

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Discover how the coastal landscape around Mushroom Rock and Rainbow Valley was formed. Trailside signs featuring botanical and geological information are dotted along the trail route and explain about the ancient Tumblagooda Sandstone and its curious fossils and features.

Be careful as there are loose rocks, uneven surfaces and some steep sections.

Kalbarri Visitor Centre

(08) 9937 1104

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Time / Duration

Allow 1 hour

Length

3km return

Trail Start

Mushroom Rock carpark or Rainbow Valley carpark

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Trail End

Rainbow Valley carpark or Mushroom Rock carpark

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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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What To Pack

Facilities

  • Car Park

Best time of year

April to October

Trail Access

Travel to Kalbarri from Perth 570km, approximately 6 hours by car.

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1 trail goers have rated Mushroom Rock Trail, Kalbarri NP as 5 out of 5!

We love to hear from people who've been on our Western Australian trails, so it would be most appreciated it if you wanted to leave a review.

Kim Fawcett

Reviewed 11 Oct 2020, 2:51pm

This is a great short trail that descends down to the water and back up to the top of the cliff with stunning views out over the Indian Ocean. When I was there, I was excited to see whales on their migration south.

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