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Cape to Cape - DAY 6

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Distance
18.88 mi
Elevation gain
1,053 ft
Technical difficulty
Moderate
Elevation loss
1,325 ft
Max elevation
640 ft
TrailRank 
68
Min elevation
640 ft
Trail type
One Way
Time
8 hours 55 minutes
Coordinates
2824
Uploaded
September 9, 2015
Recorded
July 2015
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near Forest Grove, Western Australia (Australia)

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Itinerary description

SIXTH DAY of Cape to Cape Track
from Conto Campground to Deepdene Campsite

This day has: walk in beach sand and dunes, forest walk, river crossing, rock scrambling, 4WD road walk with plenty of sun covered sections.

This track connects to:
- Cape to Cape Track - DAY 5
- Cape to Cape Track - DAY 7

Waypoints

PictographPanorama Altitude 262 ft
Photo ofBench

Bench

PictographIntersection Altitude 246 ft
Photo ofTurn Right

Turn Right

Turn RIGHT (Left: to Conto Campground)

PictographIntersection Altitude 194 ft

Straight Ahead

PictographIntersection Altitude 10 ft
Photo ofTurn Left (gate)

Turn Left (gate)

Turn LEFT at the gate

PictographCampsite Altitude 16 ft
Photo ofPoint Road campground Photo ofPoint Road campground

Point Road campground

Dry Toilet + 1 Water Tank + 3 Wooden Table + Fire pit NO rubbish disposal - NO pets - NO generators Small sheltered campground accessible by trail or 4WD in a amid peppermint woodland. It accommodate +- 7 large tents or a few small campervans.

PictographIntersection Altitude 43 ft
Photo ofTurn Right

Turn Right

Turn RIGHT, following Georgette Rd

PictographIntersection Altitude 331 ft
Photo ofTurn Left

Turn Left

PictographIntersection Altitude 282 ft
Photo ofTurn Right

Turn Right

Turn RIGHT, following Daves Rd

PictographIntersection Altitude 279 ft
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Straight Ahead

Continue on Daves Rd

PictographIntersection Altitude 292 ft
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Straight Ahead

Continue on Daves Rd

PictographWaypoint Altitude 253 ft

Rest point

Best rest spot in section of forest walk, with shade and some logs to sit.

PictographIntersection Altitude 0 ft
Photo ofTurn Right

Turn Right

Turn RIGHT on Trig Rd

PictographIntersection Altitude 276 ft

Straight Ahead

Continue on Trig Rd

PictographIntersection Altitude 384 ft

Straight Ahead

Continue on Trig Rd

PictographIntersection Altitude 440 ft

Straight Ahead

Continue on Trig Rd

PictographIntersection Altitude 459 ft

Turn Left

Continue on Trig Rd

PictographIntersection Altitude 341 ft

Straight Ahead

Continue on Trig Rd

PictographIntersection Altitude 413 ft
Photo ofTurn Right

Turn Right

Turn RIGHT on Boranup Beach Rd

PictographIntersection Altitude 272 ft
Photo ofTurn Left

Turn Left

Continue on Boranup Beach Rd (Right: beach access)

PictographIntersection Altitude 59 ft
Photo ofTurn Left

Turn Left

A big log mark this intersection, with a nice scenic view a few meters ahead. LEFT: Cape to Cape Track continues (Right: beach access)

PictographWaypoint Altitude -95 ft

beach walk

End of steep descent to Boranup Beach and the beginning of a longest beach walk of +- 6.5 Km.

PictographWaypoint Altitude -98 ft
Photo ofWhite Cliff Point

White Cliff Point

The long beach walk ends beach stairs in the White Cliff Point, the northern point of Foul Bay

PictographPanorama Altitude -56 ft

Lookout

PictographIntersection Altitude -13 ft
Photo ofTurn Right

Turn Right

PictographWaypoint Altitude 174 ft
Photo ofBench

Bench

PictographWaypoint Altitude 180 ft
Photo ofFoul Bay Lighthouse

Foul Bay Lighthouse

Road

DO NOT cross the road! A missplaced marker suggest that the trail continue on the other side of the road ... but it is not right! Instead, walk a few meters along the sealed road for the proper sign.

Photo ofSign

Sign

Back to Cape to Cape Track

PictographIntersection Altitude 82 ft
Photo ofTurn Right

Turn Right

PictographWaypoint Altitude -36 ft
Photo ofBeach Steps

Beach Steps

Beach steps (downhill). After a few meters os sand walk, a blow holes area stretch on the shore line.

PictographPhoto Altitude -56 ft
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View

Best view of the area, from Foul Bay to Cosy Corner and the Blowholes in the shoreline.

PictographIntersection Altitude -62 ft
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Sign

End of the Cosy Corner beach walk is marked by the sign.

PictographWaypoint Altitude -69 ft

Mark

Trail Marker

PictographWaypoint Altitude -85 ft
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Mark

Trail marker

Photo ofCampsite detour

Campsite detour

Deepdene campsite access

PictographCampsite Altitude -16 ft
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Deepdene Campsite

Dry Toilet + 2 Water Tank + 1 Wooden Table NO rubbish disposal - NO fire There are 2 small lawn area (3-4 tents in each) slightly covered by trees. Accessible by 4WD.

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Deepdene Beach

(Beach Number: wa0631) Deepdene Beach is 5.3 km long. The southern part has some rocks and blowouts and the northern part has more firm white sand. Turner Brook drains across the beach 1 km away from the southern end.

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Photo ofBoranup Beach

Boranup Beach

(Beach Number: wa0643) Boranup Beach is one of the longest continuous beaches in South Western region and trends for 7.8km from the rocks in North Point to Foul Bay.

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Foul Bay

(Beach Number: wa0642) Foul Bay is a 6 bays area of incredible beauty. An old jetty, facing Hamelin Island, has long been abandoned.

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