Van Dam
About this footpath
Van Dam is a short, easy footpath near Collie ideal for a quick walk or bike ride through local bushland. The 2.2 km route on dirt surface suits families and those after a gentle outing without serious elevation gain. Bikes are welcome, making it flexible for different users.
Highlights
- Easy 30-minute walk or ride
- Dirt trail through bushland setting
- Suitable for families and casual cyclists
- Close to Collie town facilities
What to expect
Flat to gently rolling dirt underfoot with minimal grade. The trail is straightforward and easy to follow. Expect typical South-West bushland—open and shaded sections with native shrubs and scattered trees. Signposting should guide you, though the short distance keeps navigation simple.
Good to know
- Open to cyclists
Bring water even on short walks in WA's drying climate. Avoid summer afternoons when heat builds; spring offers cooler conditions and wildflower colour. Sturdy walking shoes or hybrid bikes suit the dirt surface. Check local conditions after rain when trails may be boggy.