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Pooryungup Water Walk

Pooryungup Water Walk Martin +1 Gallery
Gravel
Trail difficulty

Undulating gradient, steep uphill/downhill and sharp turns. The distance and steep sections may make this hard for some wheelchair users.

Trail difficulty

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).

Trail difficulty

Recommended for beginner riders with basic mountain bike skills. Typically flowing, open trails on firm terrain with gentle gradients. Surface may be uneven, loose or muddy at times. Riders may encounter small rollable obstacles and technical trail features.

  • Length 6km
  • Est. time 1-3 hours
  • Dog friendly
  • Accessible trail
  • One-way
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Wundju, djerepinj ngala kattidj. Chinung, nih Boodja ngarlark

Chinnajen unna, bullgar uattain koorrt kattajiny

goondaduk bilya kaip wirren moombari (moombari – where the river meets the sky)

Welcome, you are invited to look, listen, and feel country with us

Let's walk together and seek permission

From our living water spirit to show our respect

This Great Southern Ecotourism/Community Arts project invites audiences to take the Water Walk along the banks of Kwoorabup to the Denmark River mouth, and the coastal cliffs of Pooryungup to Lights Beach, where QR code plaques let you access local Denmark stories

Made by SHOON Healthy Art and the Waterways Team, through Denmark Arts Council

Partnered by the Shire of Denmark, Denmark Chamber of Commerce, Greenskills, Wilson Inlet Catchment Committee, Trails WA, Outdoors Great Southern

Proudly supported by The Department of Local Government Sport and Cultural Industries, Lotterywest, Regional Arts WA, Regional Arts Australia and Australian Museums and Galleries Association

Building Unity through Diversity

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Denmark

Rest, relax and restore at Chimes Spa Retreat with panoramic views over the Wilson Inlet and a picturesque coastline. Stay in one of our ten luxurious suites, explore the cosy corners in our tranquil gardens and soothe your senses at the Chimes Day Spa. Close to the Denmark town centre, several eateries and wineries, Chimes Spa Retreat is the perfect stay to explore the Great Southern.

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Be trail ready

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

Time / Duration

1 hour

Length

Steep uphill / downhill areas, quick turns. 40 minutes by bicycle and 90 minutes walking (one-way).

Elevation

Undulating gradient

Trail Access

Denmark Community Windfarm, Denmark which is 420km (4.5 hours) south of Perth

Trail Start

Denmark Community Windfarm

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Trail End

Pooryungup WATER WALK QR code Plaque

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When to go

Visit all year round

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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).

Mountain Bike

Easy

Recommended for beginner riders with basic mountain bike skills. Typically flowing, open trails on firm terrain with gentle gradients. Surface may be uneven, loose or muddy at times. Riders may encounter small rollable obstacles and technical trail features.

Additional information

Undulating gradient, steep uphill/downhill and sharp turns. The distance and steep sections may make this hard for some wheelchair users.

What To Pack

Facilities

Parking and toilets are available at either end of the trail.

  • Car Park
  • Dog Friendly
  • Lookouts
  • All accessible parking
  • Picnic Area
  • Public Toilet
  • All accessible toilet facilities
  • View Platform
  • Water Access Points
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Trail information updated
18th July 2026

Today Jul 18, 1:44pm

15°C

Feels like 13°C

Max 15°

Min 8°

Precipitation: 100%

Visibility: 10km

Wind: 7.38km/h W

8-day forecast

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1 trail goers have rated this trail as 4 out of 5!

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Chelle Fisher

Reviewed 27 Jul 2022, 6:44pm

A beautiful dual use trail taking in beautiful views of the Denmark coastline.

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