Roxburgh Road
About this track
Roxburgh Road is a short, easy dirt track near Margaret River ideal for a quick bushwalk or family outing. At 1.2 km and taking about 15 minutes, it's a gentle introduction to the South-West's jarrah and marri forest without demanding fitness or time commitment. The track offers a peaceful walk through typical forest country without steep climbs or rough terrain.
Highlights
- Easy 1.2 km dirt track through South-West forest
- Family-friendly walk near Margaret River
- Gentle pace, minimal elevation gain
- Quiet bushland setting away from crowds
- Quick outing in 15 minutes
What to expect
Flat to gently undulating dirt surface in good condition underfoot. The track runs through open jarrah and marri forest with dappled shade throughout. Signposting should guide you clearly, though the short distance means navigation is straightforward. Minimal exposed sections; shade is consistent under native tree cover.
Good to know
Carry water despite the short distance, especially in warmer months. Wear sturdy walking shoes for grip on dirt. Spring (August–October) is ideal for wildflowers. In summer, start early to avoid heat and check local bushfire conditions. Dogs may be restricted depending on land management; check before visiting.