Stage 32 of 34 · Bibbulmun Track

near Denmark → Km 901, near West Cape Howe Campsite

Distance
24.3 km
Ascent
+440 m
Descent
-303 m
Est. Time
6h 16m
Altitude
0–182 m
Type
point-to-point
⛰️ Rolling Hills🌲 Lowland

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24.3 km Distance440 m Climb6h 16m Est. time182 m High pointMODERATE Difficulty
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Start: near Denmark

No nearby transit stop. Consider getting dropped off or using the previous stage's end stop.

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End: Km 901, near West Cape Howe Campsite

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Segment Breakdown

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SegmentDist↑ / ↓TimeCharacter
near Denmark → km 8.1 (5m)
0–14m
8.1 km+45m / -48m1h 54m🏃 Highly Runnable
km 8.1 (5m) → km 16.3 (155m)
5–176m
8.1 km+191m / -41m2h 10m📈 Climbing
km 16.3 (155m) → Km 901, near West Cape Howe Campsite
24–179m
8.1 km+163m / -179m2h 11m🏃 Highly Runnable
Total24.3 km+440m / -303m6h 16m

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Est. Finish Time
3h 30m
Calories
1,589 kcal
Water Needed
2.3 L
Effort Distance
30.3 km
flat-equivalent
🍫 Recommended: ~45g carbs/hr (158g 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
18 m/km
Gentle profile
↑ 440m ↓ 303m

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 32: near Denmark → Km 901, near West Cape Howe Campsite is usually suitable all year.

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High point, day / night23°/13°24°/14°23°/13°21°/11°18°/10°16°/8°15°/7°15°/7°16°/8°18°/9°20°/10°22°/12°
Low point, day / night25°/14°25°/14°24°/14°22°/12°20°/11°17°/9°16°/8°17°/8°18°/9°19°/10°22°/11°23°/13°
Rain, mm30235170113136159149112765833
Snow at high point––––––––––––
Daylight14 h 1613 h 2312 h 2211 h 1510 h 199 h 4910 h10 h 4611 h 4912 h 5513 h 5614 h 29

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: 182 m, approximately 16.9 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 24.3 km, 440m ascent, max altitude 181.7m, ~6h duration.

Essential 5 items
  • 👟
    Trail running shoes / hiking boots
    Required for any trail
  • 📱
    Phone (charged) + offline map
    Navigation & emergency contact
  • 💧
    3L hydration vest
    Water source information is incomplete; plan supplies before departure
  • 🍫
    Trail mix, bars & sandwich
    Est. 1928 kcal burn
  • 🆘
    Emergency space blanket
    Critical for preventing hypothermia if you stop moving
Recommended 4 items
  • 🧴
    Sunscreen
    Basic sun protection
  • 🧥
    Light rain jacket
    Weather changes fast in the mountains
  • 🔦
    Headlamp
    6h route — plan for delays
  • 🩹
    Mini first aid kit
    Blister plasters, tape, antiseptic

Logistics

This route runs from near Denmark to Km 901, near West Cape Howe Campsite (24.3 km by trail). You'll need to arrange transport back to your starting point.

Start — Getting There
near Denmark
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Finish — Getting Back
Km 901, near West Cape Howe Campsite
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Nearby Points of Interest

🛖 Shelters

  • Shelter km 21.7 · 320m off trail
  • Shelter km 21.7 · 142m off trail

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