Stage 22 of 34 · Bibbulmun Track

Km 587 → Northcliffe

Distance

28.0 km

Ascent

+606 m

Descent

-601 m

Est. Time

7h 29m

Altitude

72–195 m

Type

point-to-point

⛰️ Rolling Hills🌲 Lowland

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28.0 km Distance606 m Climb7h 29m Est. time195 m High pointHARD Difficulty

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Start: Km 587

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End: Northcliffe

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Segment Breakdown

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Segment	Dist	↑ / ↓	Time	Character
Km 587 → km 9.4 (159m) 83–191m	9.4 km	+215m / -155m	2h 34m	📈 Climbing
km 9.4 (159m) → km 18.7 (156m) 109–194m	9.4 km	+189m / -192m	2h 32m	🏃 Highly Runnable
km 18.7 (156m) → Northcliffe 91–156m	9.3 km	+104m / -163m	2h 21m	📉 Descending
Total	28.0 km	+606m / -601m	7h 29m

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Est. Finish Time

4h 16m

Calories

1,813 kcal

Water Needed

2.6 L

Effort Distance

37.1 km

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🍫 Recommended: ~45g carbs/hr (192g total) Electrolyte needs vary with conditions and sweat losses; no individual sodium target is estimated. 🩹 Consider anti-chafe and blister prevention

Terrain Analysis

Lower-gradient terrain

Unknown

Gradient coverage unavailable

% of route below 15% gradient

Climb Ratio

22 m/km

Moderate profile

↑ 606m ↓ 601m

Surface & Technicality

Gradient breakdown

Low gradient (100%)

Gradient describes steepness, not exposure, scrambling, footing or current conditions. Technical difficulty is unknown where no mapped rating is available.

Surface

≈33% paved · ≈67% unpaved

Mostly unpaved

Estimated for the full route from the 36% with mapped surface data in OpenStreetMap.

Current Conditions

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Based on 1991–2020 climate averages, the weather on Bibbulmun Track Stage 22: Km 587 → Northcliffe is usually best from March to December.

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Weather by month

Typical weather on this stage, around 72–195 m. Select a month to see why it is rated as it is.

Monthly climate averages and daylight
Month
Weather	Mixed	Mixed	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good
Day / night	25°/13°	25°/14°	24°/13°	21°/12°	18°/10°	16°/8°	15°/7°	16°/8°	17°/8°	19°/9°	21°/10°	23°/12°
Rain, mm	28	21	40	64	133	174	195	169	126	83	60	31
Snow at high point	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Daylight	14 h 13	13 h 21	12 h 22	11 h 15	10 h 21	9 h 51	10 h 02	10 h 48	11 h 50	12 h 54	13 h 54	14 h 27

Source: TerraClimate 1991–2020 monthly averages. Averages for the area at each point’s elevation (4 km grid, corrected for height). Not a forecast or a report of current trail conditions. Snow at the high point is estimated with a simple snowpack model from these temperatures and precipitation, not observed; steep islands and high summits can hold more snow than it shows. Daylight is for the 15th of each month. Hut, transport and park seasons are separate: check them for your dates.

Averages cannot establish current trail conditions. Check recent local reports, the forecast and restrictions before departure. Snow and ice can persist on shaded sections or arrive outside the usual season.

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Safety & Bailouts

Exit routes not verified

We do not have a verified emergency exit plan for this route. A nearby settlement, hut or route endpoint is not necessarily reachable or open. Do not leave the trail based on a straight-line distance or compass direction.

Mapped high point: 195 m, approximately 15.2 km along the route. This is not an assessment of the most remote or exposed point.

Review possible exits against current local information before your trip. In an emergency, contact local rescue services; this page is not live rescue guidance.

Suggested Gear List

Auto-generated based on 28.0 km, 606m ascent, max altitude 194.9m, ~7h duration.

Essential 5 items

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Trail running shoes / hiking boots

Required for any trail
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Phone (charged) + offline map

Navigation & emergency contact
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3L hydration vest

Estimated 3.1L; verify refill availability
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Trail mix, bars & sandwich

Est. 2189 kcal burn
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Emergency space blanket

Critical for preventing hypothermia if you stop moving