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ALBANY TO DENMARK SECTION INFO, DIVERSIONS AND GROUPS
Updated: 2026-03-27 00:01

DIVERSIONS
Denmark townsite spur trail.

The Bibbulmun Track is linked to the Denmark town site by a 1.5km spur trail from the Bibbulmun Track trail head at the Denmark rivermouth.

Directions

From the Bibbulmun Track trail head shelter at the river mouth, follow the nature trail along the western bank of the Denmark River. When you reach Berridge Park continue north toward the South Coast Highway, turn left and follow the highway westward beyond Strickland St toward town centre.

Wilson Inlet Sandbar Alternate Route

An alternate route to cross the Wilson Inlet via the seasonal sandbar.

Directions

The route runs along Ocean Beach Rd and
crosses the Wilson Inlet sandbar, then
proceeds eastward along the Nullaki
Peninsula to join the existing Bibbulmun
Track.
Note that this route is only suitable when the
sandbar is formed and there is no flow at the
inlet mouth. Please see the Inlet Crossings tab for a downloadable map.

Southern Terminus relocation

The Bibbulmun Track has been permanently realigned. The new Southern Terminus is located next to the Albany Visitor Centre.

Directions

Southbound walkers should continue along Grey St West beyond the Parade St intersection. Then turn left onto Collie St. Soon veer right through the carpark behind the Visitor's Centre. Then north and westward to finish on the green on York St north of the Visitor's Centre. Northbound walkers should reverse the directions.

Permanent realignment – approach into Albany

The Bibbulmun Track has been permanently realigned for 1.7km.

The realignment replaces a 0.7km section of the Track which used to cross the railway line near the old Woolstores.

For your safety follow the new Track marking.

For more information contact the Parks and Wildlife Service Albany on (08) 9842 4500.

Directions

The Track uses the Frenchman Bay Rd bridge and new shared-use path connecting to Grey St West.

Maintenance works near Mt Melville

Location: On approach to Albany town centre

The Bibbulmun Track is closed for 1.2km due to maintenance works. A 1.3km diversion is in place along a section of the Munda Biddi Trail, including Carlisle Street and Grey Street West.

Download the map. (PDF)

The original route will remain closed until declared safe. For your safety stay on the marked diversion, adhere to and follow all signage and instructions from Parks and Wildlife and other staff

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Walkers should be aware of construction vehicles and other traffic in the area.

For further information, please contact the Parks and Wildlife Service Albany office on (08) 9842 4500.

Seasonal Diversion –  Perkins Beach Headland

Location: Torbay west of Albany

During times of heavy seas and high winter tides, the Bibbulmun Track is diverted around the Perkins Beach Headland between Cosy corner and Torbay Inlet.

Download the map. (PDF)

This is due to the rocky headland being difficult to cross making it dangerous for walkers during high tides and heavy seas through winter.

The Track has been diverted higher along a gravel road verge and 4WD track.

Walkers please use caution when walking along the gravel road verge and 4WD track for on coming track. Walkers ahead and reduce speed signage has been put in place.

For more information contact the Parks and Wildlife Service Albany on (08) 9842 4500.

GROUPS ON TRACK
Nullaki Campsite:  people, , 
West Cape Howe Campsite: 17 people, BTC50, 16 November, 2026
Torbay Campsite: 8 people, BTC136, 24 April, 2025
Torbay Campsite: 17 people, BTC50, 17 November, 2026
Torbay Campsite: 17 people, BTC49, 18 November, 2026
Muttonbird Campsite: 17 people, BTC49, 17 November, 2026
Muttonbird Campsite: 17 people, BTC50, 18 November, 2026
Muttonbird Campsite: 16 people, BTC128, 23 November, 2026
Sandpatch Campsite: 17 people, BTC49, 16 November, 2026
Sandpatch Campsite: 16 people, BTC128, 24 November, 2026

All data from the Bibbulmun Track Foundation Denmark / Albany section guide.