Shunt 2
About this track
Shunt 2 is a moderate 3.5 km gravel track walk near Pemberton, taking about 45 minutes to complete. This forest walk is ideal for a half-hour leg-stretcher, following a well-maintained gravel path through the tall timber country of the South-West. The track offers a genuine bushwalk experience without requiring a full day's commitment.
Highlights
- Gravel track through jarrah and marri forest
- Moderate pace, achievable for most fitness levels
- Half-hour return walk from Pemberton
- Well-maintained signposted route
What to expect
A gravel track with gentle undulation, mostly shaded under forest canopy. The path is clear and signposted, making navigation straightforward. Expect dappled light filtering through tall timber; some open sections may be sunnier. The track feels easy underfoot on gravel.
Good to know
Carry water, especially in warm months. Pemberton's South-West location means reliable rainfall but summer heat is real—walk early in the day. Proper footwear with grip helps on gravel. Spring wildflowers are a bonus. Check local conditions before visiting.