Tomato Lake Walk Trail, Kewdale
Overview
A vibrant nature sanctuary providing a paved dual-use pathway around the outskirts of Tomato Lake. A perfect place for the family to explore, enjoy a picnic and watch an abundance of bird life.
For 360 views of the lake, take a stroll across the boardwalk.
Photo Credit: @findusoutdoors
About the Trail
Located on Oats Street in Kewdale lies the wetlands and nature sanctuary of Tomato Lake. A 1.6 kilometre trail takes you around the lake which attracts abundant birdlife and features a boardwalk across the lake.
The park also offers a huge playground, fitness equipment stations, picnic areas with tables and bbqs plus a coffee shop.
Around the lake you will find several filtered water stations for both you and your canine companions.
Need to Know
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Time
Up to 1 hour -
Distance
1.6km loop Length is 1.6km (Loop). -
Trail Start (Loop)
Tomato Lake car park, off Oats St, Kewdale, 20 minutes east of Perth -
Degree of Difficulty
Easy - Suits majority of fitness and experience levels.
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What to Pack?
Group A (Urban trails or short trails near facilities) required.
- Full large water bottle per person.
- Sturdy shoes
- Sun hat or bike helmet (compulsory in WA)
- Sunglasses, sunscreen (30+) and insect repellant
- Clothes to suit the activity and potential weather conditions
- Binoculars and camera (optional)
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Best Time of the Year
July to October for the bird life -
Facilities
Cafe is closed on Monday and Tuesday.
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Access to the Trail
Road and bus -
Trail Contact
City of Belmont
Telephone: (08) 9477 7222
Email: belmont@belmont.wa.gov.au
Web: http://www.belmont.wa.gov.au/Pages/CityOfBelmont.aspx
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BelmontCouncilWA
