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Mt Clarence Heritage and Granite Trail, Albany Heritage Park Mt Clarence Heritage and Granite Trail, Albany Heritage Park

Bush Walk

(+1)
Urban Walk
 in South West

  • 1-3 hours
  • 3.2 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).

A 3.2 kilometre loop trail to enjoy the breathtaking views of King George Sound, Princess Royal Harbour and as far as the Stirling Ranges. The walk is lined with memorials and native bushland and there are several places to stop during your ascent and descent.

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The Mount Clarence Heritage and Granite Trail provides breathtaking views of the King George Sound, Princess Royal Harbour and out to the Stirling Range. 

Located within the 260 hectare Albany Heritage Park, Mount Clarence is one of the two summits that make up the Albany Heritage Park, sitting in the heart of Albany and is home to the Desert Mounted Corps Memorial.

The walk is lined with memorials and native bushland and there are several places to stop during your ascent and descent.

Albany Visitor Centre

(08) 6820 3700

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Time / Duration

1-2 hours

Length

3.2km loop

What To Pack

Group A - Urban Trails (Urban trails or short trails near facilities) required.

Trail Start

Apex Carpark, Anzac Heritage Park, Albany which is 415km (5 hours) south of Perth.

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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).

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Facilities

  • Car Park
  • Dog Friendly
  • Lookouts
  • All accessible parking
  • Public Toilet
  • All accessible toilet facilities
  • View Platform

Best time of year

Anytime of year

Trail Access

Access is by car or walkers can walk up from the centre of Albany town

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3 trail goers have rated Mt Clarence Heritage and Granite Trail, Albany Heritage Park as 1.67 out of 5!

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Chelle Fisher

Reviewed 1 Jun 2022, 7:46pm

A nice walk around Mount Clarence that sits in the heart of Albany and is home to the Desert Mounted Corps Memorial.
The Mount Clarence Heritage and Granite Trail provides breathtaking views of the King George Sound, Princess Royal Harbour and out to the Stirling Range, and is located within the 260 hectare Albany Heritage Park. A 3.2km, Grade 3 loop trail, it has a few steep ascents and descents.
Allan Clark

Reviewed 20 Jan 2022, 2:09pm

It sounds like a lovely walk. Shame ther is no information about a start point. If I come across it I'll post a proper review????
Allan Clark

Reviewed 20 Jan 2022, 2:08pm

It sounds like a lovely walk. Shame ther is no information about a start point. If I come across it I'll post a proper review????

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