MARGARET RIVER - 31 OCTOBER 2025
OUR GOAL
$750,000
FOR MENTAL HEALTH
Raised so far
$95,991
MARGARET RIVER'S WILDEST HIKING EVENT
Explore the spectacular coastline of the Margaret River region with Coastrek, Australia’s iconic team hiking challenge.
Go wild in nature on our most challenging route yet and experience a stunning section of the Cape to Cape Track, epic views from Cape Naturaliste and a scenic hike along the Geographe Bay coastline into Dunsborough, with wildflowers in full bloom and peak whale watching season in play.
Renowned for its natural beauty and world class beaches - and of course, a stellar wine region for post-hike celebrations - discover why the Margaret River region is the jewel of Australia’s South West.
Situated three hours’ drive from Perth or 30 minutes from Busselton Airport, choose a 20km or 35km hiking adventure between Yallingup and Dunsborough and join us for an active getaway with purpose combining fun, fitness, friends, fresh air and charity fundraising, proudly supporting Beyond Blue.
Get a Taste of The Adventure!
Friday 31 October 2025
From 6am (35km) or 12pm (20km)*
*Times subject to change
Margaret River
Yallingup Beach (35km) or Cape Naturaliste Lighthouse (20km) to Dunsborough
Exclusive 24hr VIP Pre-Sale Discount
Save $50 per team**
SOLD OUT in record time!
Early Bird
Save $12.50 pp**
SOLD OUT!
Hike 20km or 35km
Get fit, achieve a goal and feel amazing.
Change Lives
Each participant pledges to raise $500 for Beyond Blue
Teams of 2 or More
Together Everyone Achieves More.
Feel Fabulous
With the Coastrek Training Program you’ll get fit and feel healthier & happier!
WE'RE HIKING FOR MENTAL HEALTH
In 2025, Coastrekkers will be hiking for mental health and fundraising for Beyond Blue.
Through our 12-week Training Program and national series of team hiking events, Coastrek can play a vital role in helping people manage anxiety and depression and improve their mental, physical and social wellbeing, while raising funds for the Beyond Blue 24/7 Support Service.
Every step you take with Coastrek can make a real impact on your own mental health and help ensure support is there when needed for those you love and for all Australians.
WHICH DISTANCE IS FOR YOU?
With 2 epic distances to choose from it's not easy to decide which one to pick. So here is our cheat sheet to help you choose your adventure!
THE NATURE SEEKER
- Seeks the Goldilocks of day hikes: not too long or short but juuuuusst right
- Loves seeing nature wake up in the morning
- Your perfect trail mix is fitness, fun, scenic views, sharing stories - and tasty snacks
- Gets a kick out of strong Start Line energy, epic Finish Line vibes
- You’ve been looking for a challenge to get those steps up & keep you motivated
THE TRAIL TASTER
- Keen and curious to step outside your comfort zone
- Pressed for time but enthusiasm to spare
- Likes to start late but finish strong
- Loves a party where you feel great the next day
- Looking for the perfect excuse to get out for a walk and enjoy good coffee chat with friends
- Already thinking about team outfits and fancy dress - all for a good cause
- You want a taste of the legendary Coastrek magic!
"The connection I made with my teammates and the feeling of achievement in reaching our goal and crossing the finish line was overwhelming. I feel healthier physically and mentally, and would do it again in a heartbeat."
- 2023
"Just the fabulous community spirit. I have done a lot of fundraising walks but this was so well organised and the volunteers were amazing. So much love and support. Plenty of laughter and encouragement. Bravo Wild women."
- 2023
"I can achieve more physically than I thought- it stretched me! Fundraising made me a bolder person. Hiking with my daughters was extra special!"
- 2023
"I made some lifelong friendships, achieved my goal & saw loads of whales. It was simply amazing!"
- 2023
"Coastrek showed me that I can achieve challenges and that making myself a priority is possible (and important!), especially when supporting charity like Heart Foundation."
- 2023
"Coming together with a common goal, putting aside individual ambitions to support and encourage each other from start to finish. Conquering the challenge together!"
- 2023
It's Not a Race. It's a Challenge.
CHOOSE YOUR ADVENTURE!
Walk Coastrek's Thrilling 35km
For seasoned hikers or those ready to push their limits, the 35km trek delves deeper into the rugged beauty of the Cape to Cape Track, showcasing some of Margaret River’s most iconic landscapes.
Location: Margaret River
Start: Yallingup Beach
Start time: From 6am**
Finish: Dunsborough
Duration: Up to 12 hours
Checkpoints: For toilets, water and snacks approx. every 15km
Take on Coastrek's Terrific 20km
Enjoy a shorter but equally rewarding trek, exploring the scenic Margaret River walk along the coastline. Perfect for beginners or those seeking a manageable yet inspiring challenge.
Location: Margaret River
Start: Cape Naturaliste Lighthouse
Start time: From 12pm**
Finish: Dunsborough
Duration: Up to 6 Hours
Checkpoints: For toilets, water and snacks approx. every 15km
*Registration payment must be completed within the promotional period for that participant to be eligible for discount pricing.
**Event start time subject to change.
ENTRY FEE INCLUDES:
An epic journey including a customised Coastrek training program, Top Tips nights, plan + prep resources, fundraising support and access to our event-specific Facebook group. On Event Day you’ll also get a super supported adventure with Luv Stops, water, first aid and other services to refresh you, as well as medals and WOOHOO at the Finish Line!
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LEARN MORE ABOUT COASTREK MARGARET RIVER
How our Margaret River event works
Introducing our wildest coast walking event, Coastrek Margaret River!
If you’re ready to step outside your comfort zone and rise to the occasion, join us for an upcoming Margaret River event. Together, we can empower each other to get fit and feel our very best both inside and out – all while raising vital funds for Beyond Blue, one of Australia’s leading mental health charities.
So, how do our charity walks in Margaret River work? Our endurance racing and hiking events typically unfold like this:
- Locals get together and join teams of two or more
- Each team pledges to raise $500 per person
- Now, the fun part. Teams put their minds together to come up with fun, exciting fundraising ideas that’ll help them meet their target
- On the big day, trek along the stunning trails of the Cape to Cape Track with teams from across the region
It’s that simple!
Why join us?
Our Margaret River walk is a celebration of community, fitness, and nature. It’s not about competition—it’s about having fun, achieving personal goals, and helping make a difference.
Are you ready to experience the adventure of a lifetime? Gather your team, train with our 12-week program, and prepare to trek along the incredible Cape to Cape Track.
You might also like to follow along with our easy-to-follow 12-week training program. That way, you’ll be in tip-top shape come the big day.
Hiking for mental health
Starting your Coastrek journey is quick and easy – and we promise it’ll be well worth it. Start now or get in contact with our friendly, dedicated support team.
If you interested in helping out, ask us about our upcoming volunteer opportunities in your local area. We’re always ready to welcome new recruits onboard!
Looking for your next adventure? Explore other Coastrek locations: Mornington Peninsula, Sunshine Coast, Fleurieu Peninsula and Sydney for the perfect weekend getaway.
