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RAAF Boab Quarry

King Leopold Ranges, WA

About this campsite

RAAF Boab Quarry is a vast, freely accessible campsite located in an isolated rugged landscape. It provides ample room for large equipment, with a level gravel surface offering comfortable setup. Although devoid of facilities, it's surrounded by natural beauty, featuring a unique man-made gorge-like quarry which visitors can enjoy for a refreshing swim. Ideal for short stays, it embraces adventurers with a rustic and raw experience of outdoor living.

RAAF Boab Quarry is an expansive, complimentary camping site nestled within rugged, remote landscapes. Equipped with a level gravel surface, it provides abundant space fit for large rigs. Natural shade offers campers a comfortable shelter, despite the absence of additional facilities. It's an ideal destination for brief stays and offers a unique swimming opportunity in the man-made gorge, locally known as the quarry, enhancing the outdoor experience.

How to Get There

Proceed to waypoint 44km north-west of Fitzroy Crossing. Turn north onto Leopold Downs Road for 11km and take RH fork at junction, continuing 700m to campsites.

Features & Facilities

Activities

Swimming

Accommodation Types

Caravans
Camping Area
Tent Site
Free Camping

Facilities

Shade

Other Features

Dry Access Only
Swim in the quarry
Take rubbish with you
Walking
Pets Welcome
Photo Opportunity
Free Overnight Camp
Unknown feature

Weather Forecast

via Open-Meteo
TODAY🌤️
35° / 21°
THU🌤️
37° / 23°
FRI🌤️
38° / 24°
SAT🌤️
38° / 25°
SUN🌤️
38° / 26°

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Fire Danger
High
Today
35°·26%·9km/h
High
Tomorrow
37°·23%·19km/h
High
Fri
38°·21%·20km/h
High
Estimated from forecast conditionsDFES WA

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