Iredell Road
About this track
Iredell Road is a 4-kilometre gravel track walk near Pemberton suitable for a moderate pace outing. The track winds through typical South-West forest country and makes for a straightforward half-hour walk with minimal elevation gain. It's a good option for visitors wanting to explore the jarrah and marri woodland around Pemberton without committing to a longer route.
Highlights
- Gravel track through South-West forest
- Moderate pace, 4 km return or one-way
- Accessible from Pemberton
- Typical jarrah and marri woodland
What to expect
Even gravel underfoot with gentle gradient throughout. The track is reasonably well-defined and moves through open forest typical of the region. Dappled shade from tall trees along most of the route, though some sections are more exposed. Water crossings or muddy patches may occur after rain.
Good to know
Carry water, especially in warmer months—the South-West can get hot and dry. Wear sturdy walking shoes suited to gravel. Spring (Aug–Oct) offers best conditions and wildflower colour in nearby areas. Check local fire danger ratings during summer; bushfire risk is real in this region during dry season.