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Cape Range National Park Description
50,000ha.

An extensive area of grazing land round Cape Range was declared a national park in 1964. The park extends for 50km along the coast between Coral Bay and Exmouth. An even larger area on the Coral Coast is included in Ningaloo Marine Park.

Inland from the rugged limestone cliffs of Cape Range are arid coastal plains and traveling dunes. Rainfall over the year is low, but occasional cyclones bring heavy rain and the depressions in the riverbeds fill up. Mandu Creek and Yardie Creek are good places for bird watching. The main attractions of the park are the anglers' camps which have been set up on the track which runs the whole length of the park along the coast.

Long cross-country walks are not to be
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Hobbies & Activities category: Beach;  Fishing opportunity;  Hiking opportunity;  Natural area;  National park;  Scenic site or route
Address
Department of Conservation and Land Management Pilbara District Exmouth Office
Box 201
Exmouth, WA 6707
Australia
Tips
Best time to visit: winter (April-September), because of the more agreeable temperatures.
Access from Learmonth-Exmouth road or via Bundegi, 30km south of Exmouth. By air from Perth to Learmonth.
Guides
Audio-visual presentations available.
Guided tour available as optional extra.
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