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Caves Road (Tourist Drive 250)

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Caves Road in the Margaret River / Southwest Region of WA runs in a north-south direction and is so named because of all the caves that are alongside it. The route passes through Boranup Karri Forest which is a spectacular karri forest regrown after logging during the late nineteenth century. Some of the trees in this forest are 60 metres high. Click here for a tourist itinerary.

The route also acts as feeder road to wineries and galleries dotted through the Margaret River region.

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Supplemental AD Sign:
Tourist directional sign on the Bussell Hwy at Augusta approaching the Caves Rd junction. December 2007.

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Advance Directional Sign:
Northbound on Bussell Hwy at Augusta approaching Caves Road. December 2007.

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Advance Directional Sign:
Northbound AD sign approaching Hamelin Bay Road at Hamelin Bay. December 2007.

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Fingerboard Assembly:
Signage facing Caves Road traffic at Hamelin Bay, December 2007.

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Typical Conditions:
Typical conditions along TD250 at Boranup, northbound, December 2007.

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Typical Conditions:
Typical conditions along TD250 at Boranup, northbound, December 2007.

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Advance Directional Sign / Warning Sign:
Northbound at Boodijup approaching Boodijup Road, December 2007.

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Boodijup Road Intersection:
Boodijup, northbound, December 2007.

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Advance Directional Sign:
Northbound approaching Wallcilffe Road at Prevelly Park, December 2007.

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Advance Directional / Warning Sign:
Northbound approaching Harmans Road South at Wilyabrup, December 2007.

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Harmans Road South Intersection:
Northbound at the junction with Harmans Road South at Wilyabrup, December 2007.

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Advance Directional / Warning Sign:
Northbound approaching Metricup Road in Wilyabrup, December 2007.

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Metricup Road intersection:
Northbound at the intersection with Metricup Road in Wilyabrup. December 2007.

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Advance Directional / Warning Sign:
Northbound approaching Marrinup Drive at Yallingup, December 2007.

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Advance Directional Sign:
Approaching Yallingup Beach Road intersection at Yallingup, northbound, December 2007.

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Fingerboard Assembly:
The signage at the intersection with Yallingup Beach Road, December 2007.

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Roadwise Sign:
Sign indicating local authorities working the state government on safer driving practices, Yallingup, December 2007.

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Entering Dunsborough:
Looking northeast, December 2007.

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Advance Directional Sign:
Sign indicating the turn for Cape Naturaliste Road and the continuation to Cape Naturaliste lighthouse at Dunsborough, December 2007.

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Advance Directional Sign:
Sign indicating the turn for Cape Naturaliste Road and the continuation to Cape Naturaliste lighthouse at Dunsborough, December 2007.

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