Grade 4

Denmark to Nornalup Rail Trail Walk (54.5km)

Regional Western Australia

Western Australia

54.5km

4 days

Grade 4

One Way

Save

Bookmark

Compare

Favourite

Trail summary

Quick overview: Explore the stunning 54.5km trail nestled in Western Australia, offering a challenging Grade 4 hike over a 4-day adventure. Traverse through diverse landscapes from coastal and forest views, to farmland and coast heathland, and cross four original timber rail bridges. Witness wildflowers in spring and enjoy the trail's hub at Denmark River mouth, where several paths including the Bibbulmun Track intersect. A must-visit for avid bushwalkers seeking unique scenic beauty near Denmark.

Safety advice


Hike overview


Tips


Map and GPX file

Denmark to Nornalup Rail Trail Walk (54.5km)


Getting there


Closest towns to this walk: Geraldton, Kalgoorlie, Port Hedland, Broome, Karratha

How to get to Regional Western Australia

About the region


Similar trails nearby


Looking for hikes and trails in Regional Western Australia or nearby? Try these similar graded walks.

Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 4
Grade 4

Track grade


Grade 4 (Hard) - Challenging Walks for Experienced Walkers: Grade 4 on the AWTGS signifies challenging walking tracks. Bushwalking experience is recommended for these tracks, which may be long, rough, and very steep. Directional signage may be limited, requiring a good sense of navigation. These walks are suited for experienced walkers who are comfortable with steeper inclines, rougher terrain, and potentially longer distances.

Explore safe


Plan ahead and hike safely! Carry enough water, pack layers for changing conditions, and bring safety gear like a torch, PLB, and reliable communication device. Check official sources for trail updates, closures, and access requirements, and review local weather and bushfire advice. Most importantly, share your plans with someone before you go. Being prepared makes for a safer and more enjoyable hike! Stay Safe, Explore More, and Always #ExploreSafe.

Packing checklists


What you carry in your pack depends on factors like weather, terrain, and your adventure type. Not sure what to bring? My free planning, food, and packing checklists are a great starting point, covering day hikes, overnight trips, and multi-day adventures. Use them to customise your kit and always prioritise safety.

Let someone know


Before heading out, take a moment to fill out your trip intentions form. It’s a quick way to share your hike details with family or friends. If something goes wrong, they can notify emergency services, ensuring a faster response and peace of mind. Stay safe and enjoy your adventure

Reviews

Denmark to Nornalup Rail Trail Walk (54.5km)


3 Reviews on “Denmark to Nornalup Rail Trail Walk (54.5km)”

Overall rating

Leave a Review.

Suggest an edit


Spotted a change on this trail? Maybe there are new features, the route has shifted, or the trail is permanently closed. Whatever the update, I’d love your input. Your feedback helps fellow hikers stay informed and ensures that our trail info stays fresh and reliable.

Acknowledgement of Country

Denmark to nornalup rail trail walk (54. 5km)

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.