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Congelin Siding Walk, Dryandra Woodland Congelin Siding Walk, Dryandra Woodland

  • Less than 1 hour
  • 1.6 km
    • 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).

This short and easy trail in the Dryandra woodland follows the old Pinjarra to Narrogin railway line that was constructed in 1925 and known as the Hotham Valley Branch (Dwarda line).

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This 1.6km loop trail is a short introduction to the area near Congelin Dam. It starts from either the Congelin Dam picnic area or the campground.  Signs interpret many of the remaining features still visible along the line.

For more information about this area see the Dryandra Woodland Network page.

Dryandra Country Visitor Centre (Narrogin)

(08) 9881 2064

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Time / Duration

Up to one hour

Length

1.6km loop

Trail Start

Congelin Campground, Dryandra, 170km (2 hours) south east of Perth.

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Trail End

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).

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Facilities

There are campgrounds at Congelin Dam and Gnaala Mia. There is cottage accommodation at Lions Dryandra Village. Picnic facilities are available at Dryandra village and the old Mill Dam. Barna Mia is an animal sanctuary within Dryandra offering nocturnal tours.
  • Camping
  • Car Park
  • Interpretive Centre
  • Picnic Area
  • Public Telephone
  • Public Toilet
  • Shaded Area
  • Sheltered Area

Best time of year

April- November

Trail Access

Road 2WD

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1 trail goers have rated Congelin Siding Walk, Dryandra Woodland as 5 out of 5!

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Margaret McLean

Reviewed 14 Oct 2024, 5:31pm

Easy and safe short walk. Great historic spot with signage. Lots of toilets and picnic areas.

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