Dordagup Road
About this track
Dordagup Road is a moderate 4.3 km track near Pemberton, following an unpaved route through the tall forest country of the South-West. The walk takes about 55 minutes and suits those keen for a forest walk without extreme technical difficulty. It's a straightforward out-and-back or loop option depending on local route options.
Highlights
- Tall karri and marri forest canopy
- Unpaved track through South-West bushland
- Moderate walk, roughly an hour return
- Quiet forest setting near Pemberton
What to expect
A steady unpaved track through dense forest typical of the Pemberton region. The surface is rough but manageable; expect some gentle grade changes rather than steep climbs. Shade is plentiful beneath tall trees, though the track itself can be muddy after rain. Signposting and track condition depend on maintenance—check locally before setting out.
Good to know
Carry water and wear sturdy walking boots or shoes with good grip for unpaved terrain. Spring (August–October) is ideal for wildflowers and cooler walking. Summer brings heat and bushfire risk; avoid very hot days. The track can be wet and slippery after rain. Dogs are typically not permitted in national parks or reserves nearby.