Henderson Loop
About this track
The Henderson Loop is a moderate 2.8 km gravel track near Pemberton, taking about 40 minutes to walk. It's a straightforward circuit suited to walkers of average fitness, offering a pleasant walk through the forest character typical of the South-West without requiring technical skill or serious elevation gain.
Highlights
- Gravel track easy on the feet
- 40-minute loop, manageable half-day outing
- South-West forest setting near Pemberton
- Moderate difficulty, no scrambling required
What to expect
A gravel walking track with gentle grades throughout. The loop follows a clear path through forest typical of the Pemberton region—jarrah, marri or karri depending on the exact location. Expect partial shade under the canopy, some open stretches. The track is signposted at key points. Ground is firm and well-maintained, suitable for standard walking boots or shoes.
Good to know
Carry water, particularly in warmer months. Summer carries bushfire risk; check conditions before visiting. Spring (August–October) offers wildflowers. The track is accessible year-round, though winter can bring wet patches. Dogs are typically not permitted on formal walking tracks in this region.