Bridgetown Jarrah Park is a 6km, grade 3 hike located in the Bridgetown Jarrah Park, Western Australia. The hike should take around 2.5 hrs to complete.
Hike summary
Easily accessible Bridgetown Jarrah Park is a must do for anybody interested in immersing themselves in nature. There are four well-marked leafy walking trails generally easy in degree of difficulty. By following these trails you get the rare treat of seeing a variety of magnificent trees, including karri, marri, WA blackbutt and jarrah.
Plenty of big trees are the major reason why nature lovers are attracted to Bridgetown Jarrah Park. By walking the narrow winding trails, hikers constantly gaze upwaRoads at the sheer majesty of tall karris, blackbutts, jarrah and marri reaching for the sky. At ground level, there is a myriad of plant species, including a variety of orchids. In winter and spring, fallen logs and tree stumps are coated in a luxurious blanket of vibrant green mosses and colourful fungi. Birdwatchers can point their binoculars at purple crowned lorikeets, blue wrens, golden whistlers and countless other species that frequent the treetops and understory. Hike for as long as you want and bring the children to enjoy nature in all its finery. The Bridgetown Jarrah Park is a mere 15-minute drive from Bridgetown along the very scenic Brockman Highway. Excellent trail maps are available at the trailhead information shelter. The Blackbutt Trail can be done to include all the smaller trails, taking about three hours. Conveniently the Blackbutt Trail can be broken into loops of
Route and GPX file
This hike is missing a route map and GPX file. If you have one for this hike, please upload your .gpx or .kml file here.
Tips
Start Point: 20 minutes drive from Bridgetown towaRoads Nannup along the Brockman Hwy. Bridgetown is 255km (3 hours) south of Perth.
End Point: 20 minutes drive from Bridgetown towaRoads Nannup along the Brockman Hwy. Bridgetown is 255km (3 hours) south of Perth.
Region: Bridgetown Jarrah Park, South West
For more information, a location map and GPS file please visit Trails WA.
Gear you might need
As well as including the Ten Essentials, my planning, food and packing checklists provide an summary of things to consider on your day, overnight and multi-day hikes. Every person and every hike is different, so customise your kit according to your needs. Download your free checklists here >>
Location
Sorry, no records were found. Please adjust your search criteria and try again.
Sorry, unable to load the Maps API.
About the region
Easily accessible Bridgetown Jarrah Park is a must do for anybody interested in immersing themselves in nature. There are four well-marked leafy walking trails generally easy in degree of difficulty. By following these trails you get the rare treat of seeing a variety of magnificent trees, including karri, marri, WA blackbutt and jarrah.
Gallery
If you have any great photos from this hike and are happy to share them, please upload your .jpg files here.
Please note: Uploading photos does not transfer ownership of copyright away from you. If requested, you will be credited for any photos you provide and can ask they be deleted at any time.
Let someone know before you go. Register your trip intentions here. Your trip intentions will be emailed to your emergency contact.
Does this hike info need updating? maybe the route, features or access conditions have changed? Suggest an edit here.
Acknowledgement of Country
Trail Hiking Australia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the lands on which we hike and pay respects to their Elders, past and present, and we acknowledge the First Nations people of other communities who may be here today.