The Dukes Walk
About this footpath
The Dukes Walk is a short, easy footpath near Pemberton ideal for a quick stroll through native forest. At just 250 metres and taking around five minutes, it's perfect for families or anyone wanting a brief taste of the South-West's karri and marri woodland without committing to a longer bushwalk.
Highlights
- Brief, flat forest walk near Pemberton
- Suitable for families and all fitness levels
- Native South-West woodland
- Quick diversion on a road trip
What to expect
Gentle, mostly flat terrain underfoot with minimal gradient. The path is well-maintained and easy to follow through native forest. Expect good shade from the surrounding trees, particularly welcome on warm days. The short duration means you'll finish refreshed rather than tired.
Good to know
Wear sturdy walking shoes for grip on forest floor. Spring (August–October) brings wildflowers and mild temperatures. Summer heat can be intense, so carry water and apply sunscreen to exposed skin. This is a quick warm-up walk rather than a full bushwalk destination.