Indian Ocean Drive
Western Australia, Australia
Point-to-point trail in Western Australia, Australia. Scenic drive.
- Distance
- 166.9 mi (268.6 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 2,861 ft (872 m)
- Est. Time
- 55 hr 10 min
- High point
- 522 ft (159 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Campsite: Little Freshwater Point 12.8 mi (20.5 km) from start
- Attraction: Skydive Jurien Bay 62.3 mi (100.2 km) from start
- Visitor center: Turquoise Coast Visitor Centre 62.3 mi (100.3 km) from start
- Shelter 93.3 mi (150.1 km) from start
- Shelter 93.7 mi (150.8 km) from start
- Viewpoint 93.7 mi (150.8 km) from start
- Shelter 114.7 mi (184.6 km) from start
- Picnic area 115.2 mi (185.4 km) from start
- Campsite: Wilbinga Grove 152.6 mi (245.7 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Indian Ocean Drive
How long is Indian Ocean Drive?
Indian Ocean Drive is 166.9 mi (268.6 km) long. Most people take about 55 hr 10 min. It climbs 2,861 ft (872 m) in total, up to a high point of 522 ft (159 m).
How hard is Indian Ocean Drive?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Indian Ocean Drive?
21 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Indian Ocean Drive?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: 115.1 mi (185.3 km).
Is Indian Ocean Drive shaded?
Mostly exposed (10% under trees).
What can you do on Indian Ocean Drive?
Best for Scenic drive.
Where can you eat near Indian Ocean Drive?
1 picnic spots.
Is this a good week for Indian Ocean Drive?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap