January 10, 2024
After 2 nights in the Menzies Caravan Park we re-commenced our journey Northwards with our first stop at Niagara Dam, A visitor area and large campground with two toilets and rubbish bins provides lots of space at this dam which was never a success in its day. A small amount of water sits at the bottom with evidence of recent visits by wandering cattle and a small number of local birds.
All the historical information is here: https://www.menzies.wa.gov.au/niagara-dam.aspx
With daytime maximums hitting the mid 40s we took a slow stroll to the dam and around the bottom of on arrival and waited for the next morning to tackle the double loop walking trial of 3.5km
The double loop trail takes in the breakaways and around the top of the dam:
