Hovea Road
About this track
Hovea Road is a short, easy gravel track near Pemberton ideal for a quick walk or gentle outing. At just 1 kilometre, it's suitable for families and those wanting a brief forest stroll without commitment. The track offers a straightforward way to experience the South-West's tall timber country in around 15 minutes.
Highlights
- Easy 1 km gravel walk near Pemberton
- Quick outing, 15 minutes return
- Family-friendly forest setting
- South-West timber country character
What to expect
Well-formed gravel underfoot with minimal gradient. The track is flat and easy to navigate, typical of accessible South-West forest trails. Expect shaded sections among jarrah and marri forest, with good visibility along the route. Signposting is basic but the track is straightforward and short enough to navigate with ease.
Good to know
Carry water even on short walks in the South-West. Summer heat and bushfire risk mean early morning or winter visits are safer and more comfortable. Wear sturdy footwear suited to gravel. Check local conditions before visiting, especially during fire season (December–March).