Discover the Majestic Elephant Rock
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Elephant Rock in Kununurra, a majestic natural formation that offers scenic hikes and stunning views.
Nestled in the stunning landscapes of Kununurra, Western Australia, Elephant Rock is a breathtaking natural formation that captivates visitors with its unique elephant-like appearance. This remarkable site offers a scenic hike with panoramic views, making it a must-visit for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
A brief summary to Elephant Rock
- Kununurra, Western Australia, AU
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and stunning sunrise views.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as there are no facilities on-site.
- Wear sturdy shoes suitable for rocky terrain to ensure a safe and comfortable hike.
- Keep your camera ready for beautiful photo opportunities at the summit.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit for the best hiking experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Kununurra, start by heading south on Victoria Highway. Continue for approximately 45 kilometers until you reach the turnoff for Lake Argyle. Follow the signs to Lake Argyle and take the turn onto Lake Argyle Road. After about 15 kilometers, you will find Elephant Rock on your left, just before you reach the lake. There is a small parking area where you can leave your vehicle to enjoy the scenic views and access the walking trails.
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Public Transportation
There is no direct public transport to Elephant Rock; however, you can take a bus from Kununurra to Lake Argyle. Check local schedules for the bus service. Once you arrive at Lake Argyle, you may need to arrange for a taxi or a rideshare service to take you to Elephant Rock, as it is about 15 kilometers from the bus stop. Be sure to confirm the availability of transportation in advance.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you are in Kununurra and prefer not to drive, consider taking a taxi or rideshare service directly to Elephant Rock. Depending on the service, the fare from Kununurra to Elephant Rock can range from AUD 60 to AUD 100. Make sure to book your ride in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons.
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