Address & Contact
Lyons River Rd
Kennedy Range National Park WA 6701
Phone: +618 9948 2226
Email: N/A
Web: https://exploreparks.dbca.wa.gov.au/site/temple-gorge
Temple Gorge Campground is a basic bush
camping area on the east side of the
Kennedy Range with picnic benches two long drop
toilets. There is also a communal campfire surrounded by benches - this is the only place where campfires are permitted. Be aware there is no water at this
campground.The dozen or so un-numbered campsites are of varying dimensions and can accommodate both tent and vehicle based campers. Although rustic in style, the campsites are ample in size and reasonably level with a firm sandy base. They are suitable for people with disabilities, including visitors with mobility restrictions.The
campground is connected by walk trails (as
well as by road) to the various hikes and attractions along the range. The
Temple Gorge Trail and the Escarpment Trail both start and finish at or near the
campground. The Escarpment Base Trail also passes by, and can be followed to
Draper's Gorge,
Honeycomb Gorge or Sunrise View for a longer walk.The trail leads into a narrow
gorge that ascends to the top of the range for spectacular
views. This trail is steep with loose rocks and traverses near exposed
cliff edges.No pets allowed. Entry free to
Kennedy Range National Park. Camping fees apply.
Temple Gorge Campground is non-bookable.Non-bookable campgrounds operate on a first come, first served basis. Be aware that this
campground may get busy, especially during weekends and holidays. Identify alternative accommodation in case there are no campsites available when you arrive.When you arrive at this
campground you might be greeted by a volunteer
campground host. Be sure to say 'hi' as they have a wealth of information about the area and are known for helping to create unforgettable memories for travellers.The
Kennedy Range is known as ‘Mundatharrda’ to the local Inggarda Aboriginal language group.