Cape Le Grand National Park

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Cape Le Grand National Park Description

31,000ha.

From the granite and gneiss hills in the park there are views of the wide sandy plains with banksia vegetation. Narrow inlets with good beaches attract water sports enthusiasts and anglers.

There is a 3km long trail from the parking lot to Frenchman Peak (262m) on the gentle eastern slopes of the hill.

The Coastal Track (15km) runs from Le Grand Beach in the west by way of Hellfire Bay to Rossiter Bay, with spectacular views of the coast. This walk can be divided into five sections: Le Grand Beach to Hellfire Bay (3 hours, strenuous); Hellfire Bay to Thistle Cove (2 hours, strenuous); Thistle Cove to Lucky Bay (3/4 hour, easy); Heritage Trail, Thistle Cove (3/4 hour, easy); Lucky Cove to Rossiter Bay (21/2

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Hobbies & Activities category: Beach; Fishing opportunity; Swimming & water activities; Hiking opportunity; Natural area; National park; Scenic site or route

Address

Department of Conservation and Land Management South Coast District Esperance Office
Box 234
Esperance, WA 6450
Australia

http://www.dec.wa.gov.au/hotproperty/property/national-parks/cape-arid-national-park.html

Tips

Best time to visit: spring and summer.
Access from Esperance on Merivale Road or Fisheries Road.
Camping stoves should be brought; there is practically no wood for fires.