About this place
Honeycomb Gorge Trail
Honeycomb Gorge is an intriguing feature formed by wind and water spray from a seasonal waterfall above the cliff face. A short walk weaves among massive boulders from an old rockfall to a seasonal pool.
- Distance : 600m return
- Time: allow 20 - 40 minutes
- Difficulty: Class 3
Experience the contrast between the escarpment and the vast plain to the east.
Escarpment Base Trail
This trail links Temple Gorge campground with Honeycomb Gorge and Sunrise View trails. It has relatively flat terrain and interesting geology. A sandalwood shrub can be observed along this trail.
- Distance: 5.8km return (from Temple Gorge campground)
- Time: allow 3 - 4.5 hours
- Difficulty: Class 3
Safety information
Plan when to visit. Consider travelling with a personal location beacon (PLB). In the event you need to be rescued it could save your life!
Gallery
![Honeycomb Gorge in the Kennedy Range. close up of the honeycomb features of the rock face at honeycomb gorge](/sites/default/files/styles/slide_large/public/2021-10/honeycomb-gorge-kennedy-range-national-park-sean-scott-1.jpg?itok=J2mledKP)
![Honeycomb Gorge in the Kennedy Range. honeycomb face of the cliffs in the kennedy range](/sites/default/files/styles/slide_large/public/2021-10/honeycomb-gorge-kennedy-range-national-park-sean-scott-2.jpg?itok=IROBAMeK)
![Honeycomb Gorge, Kennedy Range National Park Rock that looks exactly like honeycomb towering above a cliff face.](/sites/default/files/styles/slide_large/public/2021-10/honeycomb-gorge-kennedy-range-national-park-amanda-smith-1.jpg?itok=5eQJ7fcV)
![The road to Honeycomb Gorge The dirt road to Honeycomb Gorge in the Kennedy Range](/sites/default/files/styles/slide_large/public/2022-03/honeycomb-gorge-kennedy-range-national-park-bronwyn-wells.jpg?itok=MHIfle3W)
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![Honeycomb Gorge in the morning light Honeycomb Gorge in the morning light](/sites/default/files/styles/slide_large/public/2022-03/honeycomb-gorge-kennedy-range-national-park-bronwyn-wells-2.jpg?itok=mOGrEWYc)
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![Honeycomb Gorge Honeycomb Gorge](/sites/default/files/styles/slide_large/public/2023-08/honeycomb-gorge-kennedy-range-national-park-bronwyn-wells-6.jpg?itok=7-V5XxQI)
Facilities
Toilet
Activities
Bushwalking
Plants, wildlife and fungi
Visit the Atlas of Living Australia for a list of species recorded within a 5km radius of Honeycomb Gorge.
Traditional Owners
Yinggarda people are recognised and acknowledged as the traditional owners of Kennedy Range National Park.