Cape Leveque Road
The Cape Leveque Road is a regional Western Australian road that runs through pindan woodland for between Broome and Cape Leveque on the Dampier Peninsula.
The southern-most section is narrow-sealed, the northern-most section is sealed, and the middle section is unsealed. During the wet season, the unsealed section is often closed because flooding makes it impassable.
In, Main Roads Western Australia, an agency of the Government of Western Australia, started work to upgrade and seal Cape Leveque Road between Broome Highway and Beagle Bay. This work is funded with $65.7 million from the state and federal governments, and. It includes both reconstruction and sealing of the southern-most section of narrow-seal and construction and sealing of the middle, currently unsealed, section.
The road is vital for servicing communities on the Dampier Peninsula and is also a popular tourist attraction. The road is maintained by the Shire of Broome.
