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King Jarrah - Wellington National Park

We recognise and acknowledge Aboriginal people as the traditional owners of Wellington National Park.

See the majestic King Jarrah, one of the largest jarrah trees in Wellington National Park.

King Jarrah - Wellington National Park
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About this place

King Jarrah is estimated to be between 300 and 500 years old. The tree stands approximately 36m high and has survived bush fires, storms, lighting and insect attack. You can see the tree in comfort and safety from a boardwalk and viewing platform.

Back to Wellington National Park

Safety information

Plan when to visit. Consider travelling with a personal location beacon (PLB). In the event you need to be rescued it could save your life!

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King Jarrah tree in Wellington National Park
King Jarrah - Wellington National Park
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King Jarrah tree in Wellington National Park

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King Jarrah tree in Wellington National Park
King Jarrah - Wellington National Park
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The short path from the carpark to the viewing platform at the King Jarrah in Wellington National Park
King Jarrah - Wellington National Park
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The short path from the carpark to the viewing platform at the King Jarrah

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Viewing deck for the King Jarrah in Wellington National Park
King Jarrah - Wellington National Park
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Viewing deck for the King Jarrah

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jarrah forest surrounding the king jarrah walk trail
King Jarrah - Wellington National Park
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bitumen walk trail in jarrah forest
King Jarrah - Wellington National Park
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wooden boardwalk in the jarrah forest
King Jarrah - Wellington National Park
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people sitting at the king jarrah tree
King Jarrah - Wellington National Park
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Views towards the jarrah tree tops.
King Jarrah - Wellington National Park
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Facilities

Lookout/Deck

Activities

Bushwalking

Plants, wildlife and fungi

Visit the Atlas of Living Australia for a list of species recorded within a 5km radius of King Jarrah - Wellington National Park.

Traditional Owners

We recognise and acknowledge Aboriginal people as the traditional owners of Wellington National Park.

Need to know

No dogs

No pets allowed

No park entry fee

Entry to Wellington National Park is free.

Site access

A wide, level bitumen path leads to a decked area but one short section has a moderate slope. The decked viewing area is level with seating provided.

Parking

The unmarked, compacted gravel parking area has five accessible parking bays and three long vehicle bays. The parking areas connect directly to a level bitumen path that runs through the picnic area.

Toilets

No toilets at this location. Follow Leave No Trace principles.

The closest accessible toilet is about 6km away at the Wellington Forest Discovery Centre.

Park office / Contact

Collie Parks and Wildlife Office

Phone: (08) 9735 1988

Contact this office by email

Location

Australia's South West
Bunbury
Collie

Getting there

King Jarrah is located in the Ferguson Valley, 2km along King Tree Road from Ferguson Mill Road.

Acknowledgement of Country

The Government of Western Australia acknowledges the traditional owners throughout Western Australia and their continuing connection to the land, waters and community. We pay our respects to all members of the Aboriginal communities and their cultures; and to Elders both past and present.

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    Know before you go

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    Safety

    Natural area hazards

    Plan your activity

    Be prepared

    Travelling in remote locations

    Bushfires and prescribed burns

    Bushwalking safety

    Camping safety

    Mountain biking safety

    Swimming safety

    Adventure safety

    Beaches and coastal areas

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    Access friendly places

    Access to nature north of Perth

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    Campfires, firewood and cooking appliances

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