Saddle
About this track
Saddle is a short, easy dirt track near Bunbury covering 980 metres and taking about 15 minutes to walk. It's an accessible option for a quick bushwalk without serious elevation gain or technical terrain. The brief duration makes it ideal for families or anyone wanting a straightforward stroll through local bush near Bunbury.
Highlights
- Quick 15-minute walk from Bunbury
- Easy terrain, no steep sections
- Dirt track through local bushland
- Suitable for families and casual walkers
What to expect
A gentle dirt track with minimal gradient. The path is straightforward to follow and well-suited to standard walking shoes. Expect typical South-West bush — jarrah or marri forest depending on your location — with natural tree canopy offering decent shade in places. Signposting should guide you clearly over the short distance.
Good to know
Carry water despite the short duration, especially in warmer months. Avoid walking during extreme heat or high bushfire risk days in summer. Wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes for comfort on the dirt surface. Spring (August–October) offers wildflowers and pleasant temperatures. Check local conditions before you go.