
Jarrah Walk Trail, Crooked Brook Forest Jarrah Walk Trail, Crooked Brook Forest



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A short bush walk circuit along the Crooked Brook, past the billabong and through the magnificient jarrah forest. This trail is beautiful all year, with plenty of bird life including black cockatoos. It is superb is Spring when the wildflowers bloom. This trail is also dog friendly - please keep on a leash, as there are many kangaroos in the area.
Crooked Brook Forest is a beautiful recreation site situated just 25km from the centre of Bunbury, in the Shire of Dardanup and adjacent to the beautiful Ferguson Valley. This popular forest destination lies within State forest managed by the Department of Parks and Wildlife and has been developed by the local community into ‘a forest for all people’. It provides access for elderly and disabled visitors as well as challenges for the more energetic walker.
Ferguson Valley Visitor Centre
(08) 9728 1551
- [email protected]
- Visit website
- 5 Ferguson Road, Dardanup WA 6236
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Crooked Brook Forest
DPAW Visitor Guide
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Here is everything you need to know before visiting this trail.
Time / Duration
Less than 1 hour
Length
1.5km
What To Pack
Group B (Bushwalks and/or longer trails) required.
What To Pack
Group B (Bushwalks and/or longer trails)
- Minimum 2 litres of water per person per day
- Sturdy shoes
- Sun hat or bike helmet (compulsory in WA)
- Sunglasses, sunscreen (30+) and insect repellant
- Binoculars and camera (optional)
- Map or guide book where suggested
- Snacks and/or lunch depending on length of trail
- Clothes to suit the activity and potential weather conditions including a water/windproof jacket
- First Aid kit
Trail End
Bush Walk
Grade 2
No bushwalking experience required. The track is a hardened or compacted surface and may have a gentle hill section or sections and occasional steps. Walks no greater than 10km. Suitable for families with young children.
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Facilities
Wheelchair access is available along the first section to the billabong.- BBQ Facilities
- Bicycle Rack
- Car Park
- Child Activities
- Dog Friendly
- Picnic Area
- Public Toilet
- Shaded Area
- Sheltered Area
- All accessible toilet facilities
Best time of year
Wildflower season, September to December
Trail Access
Drive, 2 hours from Perth CBD


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