Attractions

Have a barbecue or picnic, launch a canoe or go swimming.

Island Pool is a pretty spot with access to the river and a popular walk trail.

A concrete causeway for vehicles to cross the Murray River.

A great spot for swimming and canoeing especially in summer.

Take in the views of the coastal plain from this point high on the Darling Scarp.

The Captain Fawcett four-wheel drive track takes you through some of Western Australia’s best jarrah forests.

A network of cross-country mountain bike trails in the beautiful forest around Dwellingup.

Trails

Mountain Bike
1.3 kilometres

A descending flow trail not for the faint hearted!

Mountain Bike
1.3 kilometres

A descending cross county trail with a short dual slalom track.

Mountain Bike
1.4 kilometres

An enjoyable loop off the Munda Biddi.

Mountain Bike
2.1 kilometres

A rocky climb with a flowy descent.

Mountain Bike
900 metres

A short, easy trail that everyone will enjoy.

Mountain Bike
1.3 kilometres

An all mountain trail that winds its way to the downhill trails.

Mountain Bike
71 kilometres

The Waterous Trail in the Lane Poole Reserve is a moderate 71 kilometre off-road cycling loop, primarily through Jarrah country, with two overnight options.

Mountain Bike
2.3 kilometres

A climbing trail that connects to the Roost.

Mountain Bike
2.3 kilometres

A steep and fast flow trail suitable for beginners.

Mountain Bike
3 kilometres

A long cross-country trail where you are rewarded with a fast and steep technical descent.

Mountain Bike
1.4 kilometres

A descending flow trail for experienced riders.

Mountain Bike
1.6 kilometres

A descending black rated trail with big berms and jumps.

Mountain Bike
1.1 kilometres

A climb with tight and steep switchbacks.

Bush Walk
7 kilometres

The Chuditch Walk Trail in Lane Poole Reserve is a 7 kilometre semi-loop starting from Nanga Mill campground to Chuditch campground (or reverse).  It starts and finishes by the beautiful Murray River.

Mountain Bike
2.4 kilometres

A climbing trail to access the all mountain descents.

Mountain Bike
2.3 kilometres

An all mountain descent that will have you grinning from start to finish!

Bush Walk
2 kilometres

Nestled on the banks of the eastern side of the Murray River, Island Pool is a pretty spot to spend a day. The Island Pool walk trail starts from the top car park and is a one-hour loop through scenic jarrah forest and provides excellent views of the valley and the river below. 

Mountain Bike
2.2 kilometres

An all mountain descent traversing rocky terrain into dense forrest.

Bush Walk
18 kilometres

The King Jarrah Walk Trail is a strenuous 18km loop that winds through the scenic Murray River Valley. Once a transportation route of a vibrant timber industry, hikers can now immerse themselves in the jarrah forest, enjoy tranquil river views, and marvel at the 'King Jarrah', a majestic 250-year-old tree.

Mountain Bike
1.2 kilometres

A rocky all mountain ascent.

Equestrian
24 kilometres

This moderately rated 24 kilometre horse trail begins at the town oval in Dwellingup and loops through Lane Poole Reserve back to town.  Enjoy riding through the jarrah forest and pine plantations.

Mountain Bike
2.2 kilometres

This pacey, flowy trail bares off from Marrinup Circuit and links back to the start of Ripper and the end of Whistler.

Mountain Bike
830 metres

An easy 830m green downhill trail departing from the Dwellingup South Trailhead back onto the Munda Biddi.

Bush Walk
49.5 kilometres

Experience part of the iconic Bibbulmun Track with the Nyingarn Bidi, a three-day, two-night loop trail in Dwellingup. This Class 4 hike winds through jarrah and yarri forests, planted pines, and eastern blue gums.

Bush Walk

Experience the King Jarrah Short Loop, a 4.4km trail that's ideal for those seeking a shorter, yet challenging adventure. Enjoy walking alongside the Murray River and navigating through rocky landscapes of sheoak, bull banksia and karri hazel.

Bush Walk
4 kilometres

Step into the tranquility of Lane Poole Reserve and experience the Nanga Brook Walk Trail, a moderate 4km trail that offers a glimpse into the area's rich timber history amidst a backdrop of majestic jarrah trees.

Mountain Bike
1 kilometre

Rock on with Devil's Pass! An exhilarating, difficult, downhill trail with diverse rocky terrains and the notorious Tom's Crossing.

Mountain Bike
1.4 kilometres

Embrace the Mayhem and give it your all on this fast, steep and technically challenging trail.

Mountain Bike
1.1 kilometres

Slingshot is a moderate downhill trail packed with fun, technical sections perfect for honing your skills.

Mountain Bike
1.5 kilometres

The Luge is a blue, moderate trail that'll get you hooked to downhill riding.

Drive trails

Drive (4WD)
105 kilometres

Starting at Dawn Creek Road and finishing 105 kilometres later at the Quindanning Hotel, the Captain Fawcett 4WD Track showcases some of Western Australia’s best jarrah forests, historic farmhouses, original trestle bridges and magnificent views.

Campgrounds

Bookable

Campsites at Chuditch are set back from the river in peaceful jarrah forest.

Bookable

Pitch a tent under the jarrah, blackbutt and marri trees or find a secluded fishing spot on the river bank.

Non-bookable

Once the area of a thriving timber mill town, Nanga Townsite is now a peaceful camping and picnic area among pine trees.

Bookable

Stringers offers peaceful and private camping in individual campsites on the banks of the Murray River.

Bookable

Tony's Bend is a small campground by the banks of the Murray River.

Bookable

Imagine camping among tall trees on a river bank with wooden steps leading down into cool, still water.

Non-bookable

Once the site of a jarrah saw mill, Nanga Mill is now a campground sheltered by a grove of pine trees.

Bookable

A large campground in the forest with picnic shelters and a walk trail leading to the Murray River.

Bookable

Nanga Brook flows toward the Murray River through this well appointed and accessible campground.

Maps and brochures