Cederman Road
About this track
Cederman Road is a moderate 5.3 km track near Northcliffe offering a solid bushwalk through south-west forest. The unpaved track meanders through typical jarrah and marri woodland, making it an accessible option for walkers seeking a straightforward loop or linear route without steep grades. Expect a quiet, well-used path that rewards steady legs and a good pace.
Highlights
- Jarrah and marri forest typical of south-west WA
- Unpaved track, moderate difficulty, 5.3 km loop
- Around 1 hour 15 minutes return time
- Quiet bushwalk near Northcliffe township
- Suitable for steady walkers of moderate fitness
What to expect
Underfoot, the track is unpaved forest floor with occasional loose gravel and exposed tree roots. Gradient is gentle to moderate with no steep climbs; the walk feels achievable for most fitness levels. Signposting guides walkers through dappled woodland, with good shade from the canopy. The track is well-maintained and reasonably wide.
Good to know
Carry water—at least 1–2 litres per person. Summer heat and bushfire risk make autumn and spring ideal. Wear sturdy walking shoes with good grip for the unpaved surface. The south-west experiences wet winters and spring wildflowers (Aug–Oct); check local conditions before setting out, especially in fire season.