Check the weather forecast for the trail location. WA can have extreme hot weather, bush fire, cold nights, tropical cyclones and flooding. Check the Bureau of Meteorology for weather forecast and warnings, emergency.wa.gov.au for current fire danger ratings, fire bans and current emergencies and advice.
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Weather
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Permission
Make sure that you check who owns the land you intend to hike on, do you need permission? Are there entry fee’s? Are there conditions of entry? Do you need to notify the land manager of your hike? Is there any prescribed burns or seasonal hazards you need to be aware of? Is there any …
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Hike Planning Tips
Before you head out on your hike there are a number of things you will need to consider to make sure you have a safe and comfortable journey.
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