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The Bush to Beach trail passes the lakes and remnant bushland of the western suburbs in Perth, including Lake Jualbup, Bold Park, Lake Claremont, Allen Park and the Swanbourne coastal foreshore.
Information relating to fauna and flora, and indigenous cultural heritage, is contained within the trails. Learn about the 6 Noongar seasons, illustrating an intimate connection with the land and based on local climatic characteristics.
Trail users should look for triangular trail markers in footpaths and bollards along the route. Bush to Beach Trail is marked in an east to west direction, the marker includes the icon of the Balga.
Other Links
- Whadjuk Walking Trails - Bush to Becah Trail
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Time / Duration
Half-day
Length
16.3km one way
Trail Start
Rosalie Park, Onslow Rd, Shenton Park which is 5km (12minutes) from Perth CBD
Bush Walk
Class 3
Moderate trail that may have short steep hills, rough surface, many steps or some rock hopping. Directional signage. Some bushwalking experience and moderate fitness required.
Visit Trail Tips for further information.
Additional information
The section to Reabold Hill in Bold Park requires a moderate level of fitness on unsealed paths.
What To Pack
What To Pack
Group B - Hiking & Long Distance Trails (Bushwalks and/or longer trails)
- Sun protection: hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen (SPF 30+)
- Insect repellent
- Plenty of drinking water (as a minimum carry and drink 1 litre of water per hour of walking, per person).
- PLB or satellite phone
- Clothing to suit the activity, environment and weather conditions.
- Map/ Compass, do not rely on your phone in remote locations.
- Snacks/ Meals to keep your energy levels up on longer walks
- Extra food and water in case of unexpected delays
- Rubbish bag to remove all your rubbish
- Reference material such as wildflower wildlife guides.
- Whistle (for emergencies, six short blasts per minute)
- Small trowel for toilet emergencies, and a few sheets of toilet paper in a small waterproof bag.
- Personal first aid kit (check that items are clean, properly sealed, have not exceeded expiry dates and that used items have been replaced).
- Torch/ Headlamp
- Binoculars and camera (optional)
Hazards & Warnings
The trail through Bold Park is unsealed and uneven. Take care in this section.Facilities
There are no toilet facilities at Grant Marine Park at the end of the walk
- Cafe
- Car Park
- Dog Friendly
- Lookouts
- Picnic Area
- Public Toilet
- Shaded Area
- Sheltered Area
- Shop
- View Platform
- Water Access Points
Best time of year
August to November to enjoy wild flowers
Trail Access
Rosalie Park, Shenton Park, 5km from Perth CBD
Prohibited Items
Bicycles are prohibited in a section of Bold Park, where the alternate route will need to be followed.
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