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Stockyard Gully National Park, Coorow, Western Australia | |
| | | | | | | Description Stockyard Gully National Park covers an area of 1,406 hectares in located on the Central West Coast sand plain 250 kilometres north of Perth.
Access is available from sealed Coorow Greenhead Road, ten kilometres of good gravel road and then four kilometres of sand track to the park boundary. Within the park access is by four wheel drive vehicle on sand and capstone rock tracks.
The Park has a series of subterranean caverns which drain a small stream flowing westward into them and is mainly limestone outcrops with intermittent low gullies.
Vegetation is mainly light sand plain Heath and Banksia with some large Eucalyptus.
Animals include colonies of bats in the cave system and kangaroos while many wrens and small birds will also be found.
Picnicking and discreet camping is allowed, but no facilities are provided. All water required must be taken as no water is available. No ground fires are permitted.
The scrub is extremely dense, with dangerous cave vent holes concealed throughout the Park. No walk or nature trails are provided at present. There is no swimming or rock climbing in the Park. |
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