Rake Road
About this track
Rake Road is a short, easy gravel track near Pemberton ideal for a quick walk or family outing. At just 1 kilometre, it's manageable in 15 minutes and requires no special fitness. The track offers a gentle introduction to the Pemberton area's forest character without committing to a longer route.
Highlights
- Quick, flat gravel walk near town
- Suitable for families and young walkers
- Easy access from Pemberton
- 15-minute round trip option
What to expect
Well-maintained gravel underfoot with minimal gradient. The track is straightforward and easy to follow. Expect dappled shade from surrounding forest cover typical of the South-West, with little exposed walking. Signposting should be adequate for navigation on such a short route.
Good to know
Carry water even on short walks in WA. Wear comfortable shoes with good grip on gravel. Spring (Aug–Oct) brings wildflowers to the Pemberton region. In summer, start early to avoid heat. Check local conditions before visiting, particularly during bushfire season (Dec–Mar).