Best trails in Walpole-Nornalup National Park

The Bibbulmun Track is one of the world's great long distance walk trails, stretching 1000km from Kalamunda on the outskirts of Perth, to the historic town of Albany on the south coast. This walk is in the Walpole Wilderness Area, which boasts some of WA's most spectacular landscapes, coasts, habitats and vegetation. Consisting of a number of national parks and reserves, the Walpole Wilderness Area safeguards areas of environmental, biodiversity and indigenous significance. The day walk...

Deep in the heart of Walpole-Nornalup National Park, this out-and-back trek offers a breathtaking journey through some of Western Australia’s most ancient forests. Starting from the Hilltop Lookout, which provides panoramic views of the Nornalup Inlet and Southern Ocean, the trail follows a well-maintained section of the world-renowned Bibbulmun Track. The true stars of this walk are the massive Red Tingle trees, which are unique to this small corner of the world. You'll wind through a lush,...

Towering giants and ancient forest magic define this short loop within Walpole-Nornalup National Park. The journey leads you deep into a rare pocket of Red Tingle forest to witness the colossal Giant Tingle Tree, a massive eucalypt with a hollowed-out base caused by past fires. These unique trees are found nowhere else on earth, and some specimens are estimated to be over 400 years old. The track is a mix of bitumen and gravel, featuring a well-maintained boardwalk that protects the...

This is a beautiful hike through the tingle and karri trees of Walpole-Nornalup National Park. This route begins by leading you to the summit of Mount Clare, before descending along the Bibbulmun Track down to Deep River. There is a suspension bridge over the river that is a nice place to admire nature. You'll then follow Tinglewood Drive, before taking a left onto a walking track to return back to Mount Clare picnic area.

Meander across the forest floor between 400 year old red tingle trees. The Ancient Empire is an interpretative trail that meanders across the forest floor in between 400 year old red tingle trees. The trail follows the story of the lost era of Gondwana. Much of the plant life in this forest is unique to the south-west of Western Australia. Trees such as the tingle only occur in this small area and as such provide a window to the past. Some of the flora and fauna found here have origins that...

An awesome scenic trail through Walpole-Nornalup National Park on the south coast of Western Australia, located not too far from the town of Nornalup. This is a point to point route that begins from the end of Conspicuous Beach Road, where parking is available. Follow the Bibbulmun Track all the way to Peaceful Bay - the end point of this trail. Highlights include: - Conspicuous Cliff Lookout - The Gap Beach - Gropher Bay Beach - Soft Beach - Peaceful Bay

The Bibbulmun Track is one of the world's great long distance walk trails, stretching 1000km from Kalamunda on the outskirts of Perth, to the historic town of Albany on the south coast. This walk from Conspicuous Cliffs to the Rame Head campsite provides a taste of unspoiled coastline. Much of the coastline around Walpole is gorgeously rugged, but difficult to get to. Conspicuous Beach is one of the few beaches in the area accessible to two-wheel-drive vehicles. As an example of WA's wild...

A great walk from the town of Walpole, in the south-western region of Western Australia. The trail begins from the visitors centre and leads you down to Coalmine Beach and back again. From a small park proclaimed in 1910, Walpole-National Park has grown to a a reserve of national significance. It features iconic attractions including the Tree Top Walk in the Valley of the Giants and it is part of the magnificent Walpole Wilderness.

This beautiful walk takes you through the heart of the Walpole-Nornalup National Park, following a section of the world-famous Bibbulmun Track. The trail winds through magnificent old-growth karri and tingle forests, with the path often lined by lush ferns and a huge diversity of native plants. You'll cross the Frankland River at the historic Sappers Bridge, a log bridge originally built by army engineers, and continue through the serene forest to Ficifolia Road, which is known for its...

An awesome trail through the Walpole-Nornalup National Park in the Great Southern Region of Western Australia, located not too far from the town of Walpole. This point to point route begins from the Hilltop Lookout on Hilltop Road. From here you'll explore part of the Bibbulmun Track eventually leading you to Twin Creek Road. Highlights of the trail include: - Big Tree Lookout - Giant Tingle Tree - Frankland River Campsite