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Local favourite sanctuary · Shire of East Pilbara, Western Australia

Running Waters

Running Waters is a sanctuary in Shire of East Pilbara, Western Australia.

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Running Waters: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this sanctuary: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Running Waters

Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Running Waters — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: -21.68576, 121.12482. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is the park open?

    No visitor has reported the opening & safari status for Running Waters yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What is the best time to visit Running Waters?

    November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Running Waters?

    Nearby: Eel Pool (lake, 0 km), Tooncoonaragee Pool (lake, 9 km), Upper Tarra Tarra Pool (lake, 24 km), Carawine Pool (lake, 30 km), Midgengadge Pool (lake, 44 km), Two Sisters (viewpoint, 27 km).