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PERTH HILLS
Use a tour company like
The Hike Collective or Off
The Beaten Track WA if
you’re not sure about going
out on the trails alone.
KITTY'S GORGE, SERPENTINE-JARRAHDALE
ACCESSIBLE TRAILS
IN THE PERTH HILLS
The Perth Hills cater to
visitors of all abilities, with
wheelchair-friendly trails,
accessible parking and
visitor facilities.
LIONS LOOKOUT, KORUNG NATIONAL PARK
galleries and markets over昀氀owing
with fresh produce and local
crafts. Surrounded by forest and
vineyards, it’s a haven for rest and
rejuvenation, with cosy cottages,
boutique B&Bs and wellness retreats
perfect for a weekend escape.
Explore scenic bush trails, including
the northern starting point of
the Bibbulmun Track, or wander
the Bickley Valley wine region for
boutique wineries, cideries and
rustic dining. Don’t miss the Perth
Observatory, Lesmurdie Falls, and
Kanyana Wildlife Rehabilitation
Centre for a true Hills experience.
GIDGEGANNUP
Meaning “the place where
spears are made,” Gidjeejarnup
re昀氀ects the area’s deep Noongar
heritage, later shaped by early
settlers who farmed its fertile lands.
Wander Noble Falls with its
winter/spring rock cascades and
walking trails rich in birdlife and
bushland. The Gidgegannup Bakery
& Café is a favourite for homestyle
country treats, while the Noble Falls
Tavern offers a warm welcome and
a cool drink after a day exploring.
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The Paruna Wildlife Sanctuary
thrives with pristine 昀氀ora and rare
fauna, while the Red Hill Auditorium
attracts international music acts
to this open-air venue. For horse
lovers, Zia Park Equestrian Centre
offers lessons and trail experiences
across its scenic 140-acre property.
SERPENTINE-JARRAHDALE
Rugged and wild, Serpentine–
Jarrahdale is de昀椀ned by ancient
forests, cascading waterfalls
and scenic trails through pristine
bushland. The jewel of the region,
Serpentine National Park, is home
to the spectacular Serpentine Falls,
where natural rock pools entice
visitors for a dip.
Follow the Kitty’s Gorge Walk
Trail or climb Baldwin’s Bluff for
sweeping views, then savour a
wine-paired long lunch at Millbrook
Winery. In the historic timber
town of Jarrahdale, explore the
Jarrahdale Railway Heritage Trail,
or relax with a beverage at the
Jarrahdale Tavern. With farm gates,
forest drives and rustic vibes, this
southern pocket of the Perth Hills is
made for slow exploration.
The Perth Hills Mundaring
Visitor Centre provides
detailed accessibility
information and guides.
Settlers Common East
A 5km accessible stretch
with scenic lookouts and
picnic spots.
Echidna Easy Walk Trail
A 900m return trail in Ellis
Brook Valley, suitable for
prams and wheelchairs.
Lake Leschenaultia Loop
A 3km accessible walk
circling the lake.
Railway Reserves
Heritage Trail
Accessible in shorter sections
for a range of abilities.
Discover more
of the
Perth Hills
