Preparation
The park is remote; ensure you have a reliable 4WD vehicle, sufficient water, fuel, and supplies before departing from Perenjori.
Mungada Ridge National Park
AU
National Park·Remote, Ancient, Culturally Significant
Mungada Ridge National Park is a significant natural site located in the Mid West region of Western Australia, approximately 90 km north-east of Perenjori. Established in 2022, the park is celebrated for its ancient banded iron formations, which are among the oldest rock structures in the world. The area is deeply connected to the Yamatji people and is managed through a collaborative partnership between the Bundi Yamatji Aboriginal Corporation and state conservation authorities. Beyond its geological importance, the park serves as a sanctuary for rare plant and animal life. Visitors are encouraged to respect the fragile environment and the cultural significance of this protected landscape.
Mungada Ridge National Park is a significant natural site located in the Mid West region of Western Australia, approximately 90 km north-east of Perenjori. Established in 2022, the park is celebrated for its ancient banded iron formations, which are among the oldest rock structures in the world. The area is deeply connected to the Yamatji people and is managed through a collaborative partnership between the Bundi Yamatji Aboriginal Corporation and state conservation authorities. Beyond its geological importance, the park serves as a sanctuary for rare plant and animal life. Visitors are encouraged to respect the fragile environment and the cultural significance of this protected landscape.
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Highlights
Ancient banded iron rock formations
Unique and rare local ecosystems
Deep connection to Yamatji traditional land
Collaborative indigenous-led conservation
Before you go: Mungada Ridge National Park essentials
Extremely remote location with limited facilities.
High cultural and geological sensitivity requires responsible tourism.
Best suited for self-sufficient travelers and experienced hikers.
Cultural Respect
As this is traditional Yamatji land, please remain on marked trails and respect all signage regarding sacred or protected areas.
Best For
Geology enthusiasts and nature lovers seeking remote, culturally significant landscapes.
Currency
AUD $
Average Cost
$100-$200 p/day
Languages Spoken
English
Leave No Trace
The environment is fragile; carry out all trash and avoid disturbing native flora and fauna.
Occasion Tags
Nature Lovers, Hikers, Educational
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Location
Western Australia, Australia