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Walk the 3.7 km Walgun Loop from Clarkes Beach to Cape Byron Lighthouse with an Indigenous guide. Hear Bundjalung Dreaming stories, visit a shell midden, and scan the ocean for dolphins while exploring varied coastal terrain.
Walk the 3.7 km Walgun Loop from Clarkes Beach to Cape Byron Lighthouse with an Indigenous guide. Hear Bundjalung Dreaming stories, visit a shell midden, and scan the ocean for dolphins while exploring varied coastal terrain.
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Operated by Explore Byron Bay · Byron Bay, NSW
Stand at Clarkes Beach and feel the Pacific pull: salt-sweet air, gulls calling, and the path rising into coastal rainforest toward the Cape Byron light. This guided 2.5-hour Walgun Loop places you on a 3.7 km circuit that threads Tallow Ridge, cliffside lookouts and the broad sweep of Byron’s eastern headland.
moderate.
2–3 hours.
Moderate fitness required—able to walk 3–4 km over mixed terrain with short climbs.
The meeting point is Clarkes Beach in front of Beach Byron Bay Restaurant, 2 Massinger St — allow time for paid parking.
The 3.7 km loop includes short climbs and stairs and is rated moderate; participants should be comfortable walking that distance over mixed terrain.
Common sightings include dolphins offshore, sea eagles and occasional koalas or wallabies in the coastal scrub.
Not recommended for children under 8 years; the tour requires moderate fitness and some uphill walking.
Cape Byron Lighthouse sits atop a headland long used by Bundjalung people; the tour highlights a thousand-year-old shell midden and Indigenous connections to Country.
Stay on designated trails to protect fragile middens and coastal vegetation; use reef-safe sunscreen to minimize marine impact.
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