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Distance: 10.84 mi
Elevation gain: 748 ft
Technical difficulty: Easy
Elevation loss: 614 ft
Max elevation: 418 ft
TrailRank: 71
Min elevation: 0 ft
Trail type: One Way

Time: 6 hours 44 minutes
Coordinates: 1629
Uploaded: September 1, 2015
Recorded: July 2015

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near Prevelly, Western Australia (Australia)

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Itinerary description

FIFTH DAY of Cape to Cape Track
from Prevelly to Conto Campground

This day has: walk in beach sand and dunes, river crossing, rock scrambling, single line trail along the cliffs and 4WD track walk with some sun covered sections.

This track connects to:
- Cape to Cape Track - DAY 4
- Cape to Cape Track - DAY 6

Waypoints

Turn Right

Turn RIGHT, leaving the bike lane

Turn Left

Turn Right

Telecom tower

Turn Left

Turn Right

Turn Left

Turn LEFT, leaving the 4WD track

Turn Right

Turn RIGHT on the gate

Bench

A bench just before the 365 steps down to the bottom of Boodjidup Valley.

Frank Mouritz bridge

Frank Mouritz bridge crossing the Boodjidup brook

View

Keep the Boodjidup brook on your right!

Bench

Bench just before the long walk in Redgate beach.

Turn Left

Turn LEFT (don't cross river).

Turn Right

Straight Ahead

This is the south end of Boodjidup beach (Beach Number: wa0654). Keep walking in the beach sand for a few more meters, cross the rock, and you'll see another beach. Continue walking on it. (Straight: Redgate Beach North) (Left: Redgate Road carpark)

End of beach walk

End of Redgate Beach NORTH. Follow the track (uphill) to carpark + Dry toilets

Redgate carpark

Redgate Beach (WA 652) is 350 m long west-facing beach bordered by granulite rocks and boulders. It has a carpark + benches + dry toilet

Calgardup Brook

Calgardup Brook is usually no more than ankle depth, even in winter.

End of beach walk

End of Redgate beach walk

Improvised campsite

Improvised campsite in a flat ground with tea-tree cover.

Turn Right

In fact, both ways will end in the same place, but the official trail goes to the RIGHT (which is also more scenic).

Straight Ahead

(Right: fishing spot)

Turn Left

Straight Ahead

Improvised campsite

Turn Right

Turn RIGHT, ignoring the gate

Turn Right

Turn Right (Left: to Bob's Hollow Rd)

Turn Right

Turn Left

Esq (Right, climbing down: beach access)

Chains

Chains for downhill rock scrambling

Straight Ahead

Follow the track, straigh Ahead (Right: Bob's Hollow bay)

Straight Ahead

Bob's Hollow

Bob’s Hollow is one of WA’s best sport climbing crags, 100m inland from the beach. http://www.rockclimbing.com/routes/Australasia/Australia/Western_Australia/South-Western_WA/Bob_s_Hollow/

Turn Right

Straight Ahead

Bench

Straight Ahead

Ian's Bench

Turn Right

ZIG ZAG Turn (Right)

Turn Left

ZIG ZAG Turn (Left) in to Contos Rd

Conto's Detour

Straight Ahead to Conto Campground

Conto Campground

Kitchen area + BBQ + several Tables and Benches + Fire pit + Water fountain + toilets + Car/Caravan park area + Waste/Rubbish disposal area Fee: $10 per person per night

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