Grade 4

Shedley Drive Loop Hike (8km)

Walpole-Nornalup National Park

Western Australia

8km

4 hrs

Grade 4

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Hike at a Glance

Quick overview: Experience the raw beauty of Australia on the 8km circuit of Mount Clare, a Grade 4 (Hard) hike nestled within the expansive Walpole Wilderness area. Marvel at the stunning karri and tingle forest, cross the Deep River suspension bridge, and conquer the summit for an unparalleled view. The trail, beginning and ending at Mount Clare parking area, offers a perfect blend of adventure and natural wonders, making it a must for seasoned bushwalkers.

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Shedley Drive Loop Hike (8km)


Getting there


Getting to the trailhead: Walpole-Nornalup National Park.

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Closest towns to this walk: Augusta, Denmark, Manjimup, Mount Barker, Nornalup, Pemberton, Walpole

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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

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Acknowledgement of Country

Shedley drive loop hike (8km)

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.

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