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Captain Hook, Murray Valley Mountain Bike Trails, Dwellingup Captain Hook, Murray Valley Mountain Bike Trails, Dwellingup

  • Less than 1 hour
  • 1.1 km
    • Mountain Bike Moderate

      Recommended for moderate intermediate riders with some technical mountain biking experience. Typically narrow trails with loose, soft, rocky or slippery sections and hills with short steep sections. Riders will encounter obstacles and technical trail features.

A climb with tight and steep switchbacks.

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Captain Hook is a cross-country climb with tight and steep climbing switchbacks that are sure to get your heart pumping!

Part of the Murray Valley Mountain Bike Trails.

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Expand your trip and enjoy great businesses nearby

Dwellingup Forest Lodge

Luxurious chalets set in the tranquillity of the natural bushland. All fully equipped with modern kitchens and linen provided. Beautiful views of the lake from the private balconies.

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Waypoints Cafe

Waypoints Café serves tasty, seasonal food and drinks to nourish the active and adventurous. Overlooking the skate park, pump track, Hotham Valley train and shaded lawn you won't ever need to leave!

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Dwellingup Adventures

Invent your own adventure and lose yourself in the forest and river valleys of Dwellingup.

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Dwellingup Rural Chalets at Lewis Park

Lewis Park is a 16 hectare property with valley and forest views. A perfect place to escape the city and have a relaxing weekend away.

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Dwellingup Transfers

Looking for transport to or from Dwellingup? A drop off out on to the Bibbulmun Track perhaps? We can get you where you want to be!

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Longriders Cafe & Restaurant

Licensed family restaurant with locally sourced produce inspiring the breakfast, lunch and dinner menu.

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Be trail ready for Captain Hook, Murray Valley Mountain Bike Trails, Dwellingup

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

Time / Duration

Less than 30 minutes

Length

1.1km

Trail Start

Starting at the Murray Valley Trailhead, follow the Munda Biddi to the start of the trail.

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Trail End

Joins Yarri Up.

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Mountain Bike

Moderate

Recommended for moderate intermediate riders with some technical mountain biking experience. Typically narrow trails with loose, soft, rocky or slippery sections and hills with short steep sections. Riders will encounter obstacles and technical trail features.

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Facilities

  • Car Park
  • Public Telephone

Best time of year

All year round depending on weather conditions.

Fees

National Park fees

Trail Access

Starting at the Murray Valley Trailhead, follow the Munda Biddi to the start of the trail. Follow the 'Murray Valley Trails' sign from the Lane Poole Reserve entry station. The Murray Valley Trails are approximately 90 minutes south of Perth.

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