Roy van Leeuwen (Dirk Hartog)
Completed: 24 May, 2024
- Start date: 20 April, 2024
- Age When Completed: 64
- Direction Walked: Northbound
Track Towns and Supplies
- How many days did you stay in Track Towns? 5
- Did you have any issues finding food/supplies? No
- My wife was my support crew and made sure to re-supply at regular intervals.
- Balingup
- Pemberton
- Walpole
Your Story or Advice for Others
General CommentsHike your own hike.
Your Best Equipment
One Hiking Pole.
Your Worst Equipment
Bib and Brace Overalls.
Advice for Others
Light weight quick drying clothing.
Trip Details
How you completed the Bibbulmun Track:- All at once
- How many days did it take you to complete the Track? 34
- Who did you complete the Track with? Solo (primarily)
- Was undertaking your hike the PRIMARY/MAIN purpose of your TRAVEL from where you currently live? No
- What first prompted you to walk the Bibbulmun Track? Word of mouth/friends
- BT Guidebooks
- Nothing – just relied on the Waugals and my intuition!
Your Experience
- Availability of information: Good
- Amount of Wildlife Encountered: Fair - Too many pigs.
Karri Forrest.
Highlight of your trip
Family meeting me at finish line.