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Lookout from an overhanging rock formation that provides spectacular views of the Murchison River Gorge.

Visitors can reach the Z-Bend lookout that overhangs the Murchison River, via a 500-metre walk trail from the car park.  Enjoy scenic views of the river gorge from this lookout.  Visitors with a good level of fitness can also hike down into the gorge and access the river’s edge.

Walk trails

Z-Bend Lookout

A moderately easy walk to a spectacular rock lookout overlooking the river.  Visitors should take extreme care in this gorge risk area.

Distance: 1.2km (return)  Class 3.  For more information visit TrailsWA.

Z-Bend River trail

This demanding hike provides river access from the Z-Bend Lookout Path.  Expect loose rocks, steep descents and ladder climbs. Visitors should take extreme care in this gorge risk area.

Distance: 2.6km  (return) Class: 4  visit TrailsWA.

Getting There

You can get to this site by: Two-wheel drive and large vehicles > 7m

GPS: -27.6492, 114.455

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Site Activities:

Abseiling
Bushwalking

Site Facilities:

Toilet
Barbecue
Lookout/Deck
No dogs allowedNo drinking water available
Activities
  • Abseiling

  • Bush Walking

    Z Bend Lookout
    A moderately easy walk to a spectacular rock lookout overlooking the river.  Visitors should take extreme care in this gorge risk area.
    Distance: 1.2km (return)  Class 3

    Z Bend River trail
    This demanding hike provides river access from the Z Bend Lookout Path.  Expect loose rocks, steep descents and ladder climbs.
    Distance: 2.6km  (return) Class: 4
     

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