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Champion Lakes, Armadale

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Trail difficulty
Easy
  • Length 5km
  • Est. time 1-3 hours
  • Dog friendly
  • Accessible trail
  • Circuit / loop
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12°C

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11°

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Located off Lake Road, Champion Lakes, this dual use path takes you around the Champion Lakes Regetta Centre for a 5km loop. It is suitable for prams and wheelchairs.

Learn about the region’s rich Noongar culture at the Aboriginal Interpretive Centre located at the eastern end of the car park on Henley Drive.

The area provides 11km of sealed pathways for walking and cycling, running and triathlon.

Toilets are located at the carpark on Henley Drive.   

This trail is part of the following destinations:

Visit Armadale

Welcome to Whadjuk Noongar country, where the Perth Hills meet the Swan Coastal Plain.
Hike amongst majestic Jarrah and Marri woodlands, rich with wildlife, wildflowers and history. 
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Perth Hills Armadale Visitor Centre

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

Time / Duration

Time depends if you walk, run or cycle. Approximately one hour for walking circuit.

Length

5 km loop

Elevation

Mostly level. Gentle ramps to access the trail from the carpark. Wheelchair and pram friendly.

Trail Access

2WD, 30km from Perth CBD

Trail Start

Car park on Henley Drive, Champion Lakes, 33km (40 minutes) south of Perth. 12 mins from Armadale

Get directions

Trail End

When to go

Year round

What’s the weather like?

What To Pack

Prohibited items

Dogs must be controlled on leash. Dogs are not allowed to enter the lake.

Facilities

Sheltered area, Picnic area, BBQ and childrens playground facilities at Joe Saunders Park
Shaded area, picnic area, toilets and playground facilities at Champion Lakes Carpark, Henley Drive, Champion Lakes.

 

  • Car Park
  • Dog Friendly
  • Interpretive Centre
  • All accessible parking
  • Picnic Area
  • Public Toilet
  • Shaded Area
  • All accessible toilet facilities
  • Water Access Points
  • BBQ Facilities
  • Child Activities
  • Coach Parking
  • Sheltered Area
More tips for being Trail Ready

Today May 17, 8:25am

12°C

Feels like 11°C

Max 19°

Min 11°

Precipitation: 9%

Visibility: 10km

Wind: 2.04km/h NE

8-day forecast

Sun

19°

11°

Mon

19°

17°

Tue

22°

16°

Wed

22°

18°

Thu

21°

17°

Fri

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Sat

20°

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Sun

21°

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

We love to hear from people who've been on our Western Australian trails, so it would be most appreciated it if you wanted to leave a review.

Alex V

Reviewed 23 Mar 2024, 12:05pm

I've done this countless times, always peaceful.
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D F

Reviewed 4 Jun 2022, 12:14pm

Comfortable easy walk, good for family - take water though.
Craig Ackerly

Reviewed 10 Dec 2016, 6:07am

I usually enjoy any trail that is near a water area and this is no exception.

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