Railway Reserves Heritage Trail

Type: Bush Walk, Mountain Bike, Equestrian | Region: Perth | Difficulty: Easy

The Railway Reserves Heritage Trail follows the routes of two former railways and is unique in providing a 41 kilometre loop entirely on railway formations. This extensive trail passes through quaint hills communities including Darlington, Parkerville and Mundaring, and covers a wide range of terrains with scenic views and numerous points of historical and natural significance.

Trail Details

Time and/or Distance

Time depends on mode of transport and length of section chosen. Distance is 41km loop

Access to the Trail

Road or Bus

Facilities

Map and bike hire information available from the visitor centre

BBQ Facilities
Café
Picnic Area
Public Toilet
Shop
Water Access Points

Difficulty

Easy (suits majority of fitness and experience levels)

Easy to moderate depending on section of trail

What to Pack

Group C items if cycling
Group B items required.

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
Spray bottle of methylated spirits to spray boots and tyres in disease risk areas
First Aid kit

Hazards

Slow down when approaching roads

Prohibited

Dogs on a lead and horses permitted except in John Forrest National Park

Trail Contact

Mundaring Visitor Information Centre
Tel: +61 08 9295 0202
Email: .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
Web: http://www.mundaringtourism.com.au