Pearl Road
About this track
Pearl Road is a moderate 3.1 km gravel track near Pemberton, walkable in around 40 minutes. It's a straightforward outing through the South-West's forest country, offering a quiet alternative to busier trails in the region. The gravel surface and moderate grade make it accessible to most walkers with reasonable fitness.
Highlights
- Gravel track through South-West forest
- Moderate difficulty, manageable length
- Quiet forest walking near Pemberton
- Around 40-minute walk
What to expect
Gravel underfoot, fairly even gradient with no steep sections. The track winds through jarrah and marri forest typical of the Pemberton area. Expect mixed sun and shade depending on canopy cover. Signposting should guide you, though it's worth checking conditions before setting out.
Good to know
Carry water, especially in warmer months. Wear sturdy walking shoes for gravel. Spring (Aug–Oct) brings wildflowers. Summer heat and bushfire risk mean early starts are wise. Check local conditions and fire danger ratings before heading out.