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Kulin Macrocarpa Trail Kulin Macrocarpa Trail

Bush Walk

(+1)
2WD
 in Golden Outback
(+4)
Gascoyne & Desert Country, Esperance & Fitzgerald Coast, Kalgoorlie & Goldfields, Wheatbelt & Wave Rock

  • Less than 1 hour
  • 1.1 km
    • Bush Walk Class 2

      Easy trail with modified or hardened surface, and gentle hills or occasional steps. Clear directional signage. No bushwalking experience required. May be suitable for assisted wheelchair users (if ramps are provided at steps).

This flat 1.1km trail can be walked or driven and is suitable for 2WD vehicles, but not caravans or long vehicles. From September to November you will be treated to a spectacular display of wildflowers.

This trail is named after the beautiful Eucalyptus Macrocarpa,
which is commonly found in this area.
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This trail is named after the beautiful Eucalyptus Macrocarpa, which is commonly found in this area. 

The trail is a loop and should be driven in a clockwise direction. Keep to the right on your way around.

Numbered markers have been placed at intervals along the trail highlighting interesting features you may see. Download the brochure or pick one up from the Kulin Visitor Centre for more information about the markers

With a bit of luck goannas, bobtails and a variety of birds can be spotted while walking along the Macrocarpa Trail.

Watch out for snakes along the trail when walking. You may also encounter termite mounds in the middle of the track while driving.

The Kulin Community Resource Centre

08 98801021

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Here is everything you need to know before visiting this trail.

Time / Duration

Depends if you walk or drive and how long you spend looking at the wildflowers

Length

1.1km Loop

What To Pack

Group B - Hiking & Long Distance Trails (Bushwalks and/or longer trails) required.

Trail Start

From the carpark on Corrigin-Kulin Road

Get directions

Trail End

Bush Walk

Class 2

Easy trail with modified or hardened surface, and gentle hills or occasional steps. Clear directional signage. No bushwalking experience required. May be suitable for assisted wheelchair users (if ramps are provided at steps).

Visit Trail Tips for further information.

Difficulty Notes

Some sections of the trail are uneven and may become more uneven after heavy rain corrugates the surface.

Hazards & Warnings

Watch out for snakes along the trail when walking. You may also encounter termite mounds in the middle of the track while driving.

Facilities

  • Car Park
  • Coach Parking
  • Dog Friendly

Best time of year

September to November is when wildflowers are best displayed. March to May is also a pleasant time of year.

Fees

No fees apply

Trail Access

Self drive

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2 trail goers have rated Kulin Macrocarpa Trail as 3.5 out of 5!

We love to hear from people who've been on our Western Australian trails, so it would be most appreciated it if you wanted to leave a review.

Christine Snell

Reviewed 29 Aug 2022, 10:17am

Wonderful display of wildflowers and in particular orchids this time of year.
Chelle Fisher

Reviewed 6 Jun 2022, 7:20pm

An absolute gem of a trail during Wildflower season with an abundance of Orchids on display. They even mark them so they can be found easily, preventing people from trampling through the bush, Can be walked or driven.

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