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Wandoo Heights Reserve - Swan Valley
Wandoo Heights Reserve is a unique bush landscape in the Swan Valley. The original block of 4000 hectares was granted to George Fletcher...
Aug 1, 20214 min read


Star Swamp Heritage Trail
In between showers during a crazy wet July we decided to head to Star Swamp Reserve . Wetlands are always at their best during or...
Jul 19, 20212 min read


Lions Lookout Walk - Korung National Park - Lesmurdie
This trail in Korung National Park is categorised as a difficult walk as it has some very steep and rough sections. We found it...
Jul 17, 20214 min read


Helena Pipehead Trail - Gooseberry Hill
It was a chilly 2 degree morning when we hiked this trail but after breakfast at nearby Aunty Cath's Cafe it had warmed up a little. It's...
Jul 14, 20214 min read


Davilak Heritage Trail, Manning Park with Azelia Ley Homestead - Manning
Starting at the Manning Stairs we hiked the 193 steps to the top….certainly one way to get the heart rate up! There is a platform with a...
Jul 6, 20214 min read


Kangaroo Trail - Walyunga National Park
Walyunga National Park was quite badly impacted by fire in early 2021 but is well on the way to recovery. We have visited this park many...
Jun 25, 20215 min read


Woodlands Walk Trail - Yanchep (Yandjip) National Park
Yanchep National Park is always beautiful at any time of the year. In early winter there were still a few splashes of autumn colour to...
Jun 12, 20213 min read


Nyungar (Noongar) Tourist Trail - Port Coogee Marina
The Nyungar Tourist Trail is located within an important traditional gathering place for the Nyungar people at Wardan Gepa Boodjaralup...
Apr 6, 20215 min read


Original Art Trail - Perth City
Within Perth City are numerous public art works reflecting the city's identity, both past and present. This trail includes a small...
Feb 1, 20214 min read


Best Hiking and Walking Trails of 2020
Oh my it is so hard to choose my 5 favourite walks/hikes for 2020! In the end I chose walks and hikes that were a little off the beaten...
Dec 31, 20203 min read


Point Resolution - Mandyooranup - Dalkeith
Jutting out into the Swan River at Dalkeith, Mandyooranup (place of banksia) offers wonderful views across Karrakatta Bank to Claremont...
Dec 26, 20203 min read


Gabbi Karniny Bidi - Wadjemup - Rottnest Island
Rottnest is an ideal location for cycling and with no traffic (except service vehicles) on the roads and a network of cycling trails it...
Oct 18, 20206 min read


Rottnest - Wadjemup History - A Day on an Island
Rottnest Island has so much interesting history and a short walk around The Settlement will showcase most of it with the heritage...
Oct 16, 20202 min read


Garvey Park - Ascot - Swan River Ramble
Finally we completed the last section of the Swan River Ramble . Garvey Park is the start or end point for this fabulous trail which...
Oct 13, 20204 min read


Coogee Beach and the Omeo Wreck
The wreck of the Omeo is located about 40 metres off the coast north of Coogee Beach. It lies submerged in about 2-4 metres of water and...
Oct 9, 20203 min read


Hepburn Heights Conservation Area with a hidden playground - Padbury
We heard that Hepburn Heights was a hotspot for many varieties of orchids so we set off to see if we could find them. On a weekend or...
Oct 8, 20202 min read


Kittys Gorge Trail - Serpentine
Kitty's Gorge Trail is an 8 km trail that follows Gooralong Brook and the Serpentine River. As a there and back trail it will be 16km...
Sep 22, 20205 min read


Baldwins Bluff and Serpentine Falls
Baldwins Bluff is a challenging 6 km loop trail starting at Serpentine Falls then heading steeply uphill before levelling out on the...
Sep 19, 20203 min read


New Norcia - A Day in the Country
New Norcia is Australia's only monastic town and is still home to around 9 Benedictine Monks. Founded in 1847 by Spanish Benedictine...
Sep 5, 20206 min read


Wildflower Hunt @ Wireless Hill - Yagan Mia
Wireless Hill has a little bit of everything and really shines in Spring when the wildflowers are out. The surrounding bush is home to...
Aug 31, 20203 min read

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