Kalamunda Railway Heritage Trail
Oct 22, 2020, 09:46 AM
A unique trail starting from Gooseberry Hill through to Pickering Brook.
Map URL :
https://maps.kalamunda.wa.gov.au/intramaps22b/?project=Kalamunda&module=Recreation&startToken=e6ddac30-6c6f-4de6-8c73-c4d082497fd4
KML URL :
https://www.kalamunda.wa.gov.au/docs/default-source/mapping/iso-categories/society/walk-trails/kml_downloads/railway_heritage_trail.kmz?Status=Master&sfvrsn=7c725fc_2&download=true
Distance :
11.8
km
|
Grade :
3
|
Time to Complete:
150
minutes
NOTE: All are approximate and will vary depending on individual fitness and ability levels
Suburb :
Gooseberry Hill through to Pickering Brook
Location :
Kalamunda
Description
This trail route celebrates the previous railway track which combines trails suited for both walking and cycling. Visitors can experience the amazing flora and fauna of the Perth Hills.
The walking and running trail is a dual use trail. Cyclists are welcome however please ride slowly and share the space.
Grading
- Walking Trails: Grade 1 - 3.
- Mountain Bike Trails: Easy - Medium.
- Kalamunda to Lesmurdie Road - Easy
- Remaining Trail: Medium.
The trail is currently divided into four sections, each based on having suitable parking access, thus being places where people will naturally start or finish a trail.
The walking and running trail is made of compacted gravel and is mostly flat with small loose stones. Walkers and runners should wear sturdy shoes and watch for tree roots and some rocks.
Find detailed trail maps and information here