Flavours of the Porongurup Range Trail Flavours of the Porongurup Range Trail
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The Flavours of the Porongurup Range Trail is located in one of the oldest mountain ranges in the world. Here, karri trees and ancient granite boulders signify all that is unique to this beautiful part of Western Australia.
While this National Park may be small in size, the Porongurup Range is mighty in its offerings! Enjoy a day trip or stay for a night or two while you experience the many flavours from our local enterprises that capture the essence of the Porongurup region.You can enjoy our award-winning wines, refreshing beers, home cooked food and tantalising cuisine, while taking in the beauty of this majestic tree covered range with sweeping views to the Stirling Ranges in the distance.
Take this opportunity to meet the locals who have forged the character of this village-like community. We look forward to making your journey through the Porongurup Range a truly memorable experience.
Want to spend longer in the Porongurup Range?
A wide range of accommodation in the immediate area of the Porongurup Range caters for every taste and budget. Details can be found here.
For those wishing to drive directly from Perth, the Porongurup Range is a comfortable 390 kilometre drive along the Albany Highway. At Mount Barker turn left onto Oatlands Rd which becomes the Porongurup Road to find your first trail stop at Duke’s Vineyard. Continue taking in the delights of the trail along Porongurup Road and at the end turn right onto Chester Pass Road then immediately turn left onto Takalarup Road; after 2.7 km turn right at Moorialup Road to experience your final trail stop at Zarephath Wines.
Alternatively, visit the Porongurup Range from Albany via Chester Pass Road. After 40 Kilometres turn right onto Takalarup Road and right again onto Moorialup Road to find Zarephath Wines. To continue your trail experience, retrace your route to Chester Pass Road and take an immediate left onto Porongurup Road. All the remaining trail sites can be experienced along Porongurup Road until you reach your final destination at Duke’s Vineyard.
Visitor Information Centres
Other Links
- Porongurup Progress Association
- Duke's Vinyard
- Maleeya's Thai Cafe
- Porongurup Shop, Tearoom and Village Inn
- Karribank and Karri-on Bar
- Ironwood Estate Wines & View Cafe
- Castle Rock Estate
- Zarephath Wines
- Busy Blue Bus and Charters
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Time / Duration
Full day to make the most of it!
Length
23km
What To Pack
Group A - Urban Trails (Urban trails or short trails near facilities) required.
What To Pack
Group A - Urban Trails (Urban trails or short trails near facilities)
- Full large water bottle per person
- Sun protection: hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen (SPF 30+)
- Bike helmet (compulsory in WA)
- Clothing to suit the activity, environment, and weather conditions.
- Binoculars and camera (optional)
- Daypack with comfortable shoulder straps
Trail Start
Zarephath Wines. Turn east off Chester Pass Road 50km north of Albany (365km south of Perth) via Albany Hwy
Facilities
Facilities will vary depending on the establishment.- Cafe
- Camping
- Car Park
- Picnic Area
Best time of year
Any time of year
Trail Access
Road 2WD
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