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Bibbulmun Track vs Three Capes Track

A side-by-side look at distance, elevation, difficulty and the best time to hike each — so you can pick the right route.

Bibbulmun Track Three Capes Track
Distance 880 km 23 km
Elevation gain 3,721 m 953 m
Typical duration
Difficulty
Route type Point-to-point Point-to-point
Network National Regional
Country Australia Australia
Best time to hike Best months: May, September, October, November Best from February to March
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Bibbulmun Track vs Three Capes Track: which should you hike?

At 880 km, Bibbulmun Track is the longer route — roughly 856 km more than Three Capes Track (23 km). If you want the bigger challenge or a longer trip, that's the one; for a shorter or first multi-day hike, Three Capes Track is the gentler pick. Check the elevation and best-season rows above, then open each route for the full guide and a free GPX download.