
Pelham Reserve, Toodyay


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Get directionsPelahm Reserve carpark, Duke Street Toodyay which is 85km (1 hour 15mins) from Perth
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Learn moreAbout Pelham Reserve, Toodyay
Pelham Reserve totals more than 50 hectares with five walk tracks covering over six kilometers. Walkers are advised that these tracks are steep in places and may have a gravel surface, so please wear appropriate footwear and exercise due care.
The Lookout at the top of Duke Street provides views across the town and valley as well as a chance to visit the Drummond Memorial Garden, first developed by the Toodyay Naturalists’ Club in 1969.
The Pelham Walk Trail is 2.25km and loops around most of the reserve. It begins at the lookout and emcompasses the old water tank, WWII Revetment and original spillway.
The Everlasting Loop is 1.1km and hosts an impressive carpet of everlastigns in Spring.
The Bunker Complex Loop is 650m and has the remaining earthworks of a complex consisting of four underground rooms connected by “tunnels” to house a signal unit.
The Rifle Range Loop is 1.2m and has the remains of a rifle range dating back to the early 1900’s with the butts and firing points.
The Gully Track is a 500m shortcut through the main Pelham Walk Trail.
While walking in Pelham Reserve you are likely to see Kangaroos, Euros and other wildlife. This may include snakes. Please note these are not tame animals and should be treated with respect. Please keep dogs on a leash at all times.
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Toodyay Visitor Centre
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Time / Duration
Up to 3 hours
Length
500m to 2.25km
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 Start
Pelahm Reserve carpark, Duke Street Toodyay which is 85km (1 hour 15mins) from Perth
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.
Facilities
- Car Park
- Coach Parking
- Dog Friendly
- Lookouts
- Parking for Disabled
- Public Toilet
- Shaded Area
- Sheltered Area
Best time of year
May to October
Fees
Trail Access
Road to Toodyay (1.5 hours drive from Perth)


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