Fox Road
About this track
Fox Road is a moderate 3 km bushwalk near Pemberton that takes about 40 minutes. The track winds through South-West forest typical of the region—jarrah and marri timber mixed with native understory. It's a straightforward woodland walk suited to those wanting a short, accessible outing without technical difficulty or major elevation gain. Ideal for a morning or afternoon excursion.
Highlights
- South-West jarrah and marri forest
- Moderate pace, 40-minute walk
- Suitable for families and casual walkers
- Close to Pemberton township
What to expect
A well-formed forest track with gentle, rolling terrain underfoot. Expect packed earth and leaf litter, with minimal steep sections. Shade is provided by the tall timber canopy for much of the walk. The track should be clearly signposted; conditions are generally dry except in winter or after heavy rain.
Good to know
Carry water, especially in warmer months. Wear sturdy walking shoes with good grip for forest floor. Spring (August–October) offers wildflowers in the understory. Summer brings bushfire risk; check local conditions before visiting. Not suitable for mountain bikes or horses—foot traffic only.