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Sequoia Walk is a 600m, grade 1 hike in Balingup, Western Australia. This hike typically takes 30 minutes to complete.

Length: 600m

Duration: 30 mins

Grade 1 (All Abilities)

Style: Circuit

Start: Old Padbury Road

End: Old Padbury Road

Location: Balingup

State: Western Australia

Nearby town: Balingup

From state capital: 234km

Latitude: -33.801316

Longitude: 115.995297

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Sequoia Short Walk in Golden Valley Tree Park is a gentle 10-minute stroll along a gully which takes you through the North America section of the park. The wheelchair friendly trail passes through groves of redwoods, Douglas fir and sequoia. A picturesque pond provides habitat for the resident ducks.

Sequoia Short Walk in Golden Valley Tree Park is just 3km out of Balingup. By taking a stroll along this trail in the World Collection area you are stepping into the North America woods. Stands of redwoods, Douglas fir and sequoia stand proudly. Nevertheless, it will be a long time before they reach the lofty heights of their American cousins. There is a Picnic Area and shelter for a rest before considering your next walk. From any point along the trail walkers can admire many of the 250 species of Northern Hemisphere trees that grow along hillsides and valleys. Golden Valley Tree Park is Western Australia's largest arboretum. Many trees are labeled to make identification easy. The park is worth visiting all year round to really appreciate the seasonal variations.

Track Grade

Grade 1 (All-abilities) - Perfect for Families and Beginners: Grade 1 on the AWTGS represents the easiest walking tracks, perfect for families with young children or those new to bushwalking. No prior experience is required. These gentle walks feature a flat, even surface with no steps or steep sections. They are suitable for wheelchair users with assistance due to the even terrain. The total distance of a Grade 1 walk is typically no greater than 5 kilometers, making them a comfortable and manageable option for all ages and fitness levels.

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Start Point: Old Padbury Road, Balingup which is 234km (2hrs 40mins) south of Perth

End Point: Old Padbury Road, Balingup which is 234km (2hrs 40mins) south of Perth

Region: Balingup, South West

For more information, a location map and GPS file please visit Trails WA.

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Sequoia Walk (600m)

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About the region

Balingup is a town in the South West of Western Australia, 241 kilometres south of the state capital, Perth, and 31 kilometres southeast of the town of Donnybrook. The town takes its name from Balingup Pool, located on the Balingup Brook which flows through the town.

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