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).
Mountain Bike
Easiest
Recommended for novice riders. Typically wide trails with smooth terrain and low gradients. Surface may be uneven, loose or muddy at times but free from unavoidable obstacles.
The Mack is a 3 kilometre white shared-use dual-direction trail in the Dwellingup Mountain Bike Network. This loop starts and ends at the Dwellingup Trailhead.
The Mack is a shared use trail with a wide, smooth surface that provides a gentle meander around town. Perfect for a short walk or gentle warm up ride. Riders, keep an eye out for the optional green line.
Visit Dwellingup
Just over an hour's drive from Perth, Dwellingup has an abundance of nature-inspired experiences and unique offerings. Filled with ancient forests, flowing rivers, vibrant hiking and mountain-biking trails and incredible camping spots, Dwellingup is the perfect place to reconnect with nature.
Dwellingup was recently announced as 2023 National Top Tiny Tourism Town and as the only place where the Bibbulmun Track and Munda Biddi meet, Dwellingup is home to an array of trails for you to explore including hiking, mountain biking, canoeing, horse riding and four-wheel-driving. The adventure is yours to create in this remarkable part of Western Australia.
Expand your trip and enjoy great businesses nearby
Dwellingup Forest Lodge
Luxurious chalets set in the tranquillity of the natural bushland. All fully equipped with modern kitchens and linen provided. Beautiful views of the lake from the private balconies.
Waypoints Café serves tasty, seasonal food and drinks to nourish the active and adventurous. Overlooking the skate park, pump track, Hotham Valley train and shaded lawn you won't ever need to leave!
Be trail ready for The Mack, Dwellingup Mountain Bike Trails
Here is everything you need to know before visiting this trail.
Time / Duration
Less than 30 minutes
Length
3km loop
What To Pack
Group C - Mountain Biking & Gravel
(Mountain bike, gravel and touring trails.)
required.
What To Pack
Group C - Mountain Biking & Gravel
(Mountain bike, gravel and touring trails.)
Always ride with a buddy and ride within your skill level
Bike tools and spares (E.g. Mini bike-pump, spare tubes, puncture repair kit)
Helmet, consider a full-face helmet for more difficult trails
Water
Snacks/ food
Sun protection: sunglasses and sunscreen (SPF 30+)
Additional protective gear: gloves, body armour
For remote trails consider a PLB (Personal Locator Beacon) or satellite phone
For longer trails take extra food and water
Always have a first aid kit (vehicle nearby or on you for longer trails) and check that items are clean, properly sealed, have not exceeded expiry dates and that used items have been replaced
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).
Recommended for novice riders. Typically wide trails with smooth terrain and low gradients. Surface may be uneven, loose or muddy at times but free from unavoidable obstacles.
Easier trail are typically a wide purpose built cycle trail or fire road with a gentle gradient and smooth surface and free of obstacles. Frequent encounters are likely with other cyclists, walkers, runners and/or horse riders.
Safety
Mountain biking is a potentially dangerous activity with inherent risks. Ride within your skills and abilities.
Ride with a buddy. Do not rely on your mobile phone. Coverage in the area is limited.
Facilities
Information, maps, bike hire and facilities available from Dwellingup Trails and Visitors Centre.
Cafe
Car Park
Picnic Area
Public Toilet
Shaded Area
Sheltered Area
Visitor Information Centre
Shop
Fees
No Fees Apply
Trail Access
2WD 100km from Perth on Marinup Street, Dwellingup Trails and Visitor Centre
Trails are free and bring so many benefits to our community by providing opportunities to have fun, get fit, socialise, explore and challenge yourself. But they also have to be managed and maintained which only is made possible through terrific sponsors, donations and/or volunteering.
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