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Inside tip · Ingham & Wallaman Falls

Myth or legit: you need a 4WD to drive to Wallaman Falls.

Answer: Myth

Myth. It's a sealed road for normal cars, 51 km south-west of Ingham, about an hour's drive.

51 km from Ingham · about 1 hr · sealed road

The range is steep and winding in places and slippery when wet, so take care. Get fuel and supplies in Ingham, Cardwell or Townsville. The park is open 24 hours, but only walk in daylight.

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