Waughs Road
About this track
Waughs Road is a short, easy walking track near Pemberton that makes a good warm-up or family walk. At just 1.9 km, it's perfect for a quick outing or as part of a longer day exploring the South-West forest around town. The track is straightforward underfoot and takes about 25 minutes at an easy pace.
Highlights
- Short walk, suitable for families and beginners
- South-West forest setting near Pemberton
- Easy pace, minimal elevation gain
- Quick outing or warm-up option
What to expect
A well-formed walking track with easy gradient, typical of South-West jarrah and marri forest. Underfoot should be fairly level or gently rolling. The track is likely signposted or clear to follow. Expect mixed shade from forest canopy, though some open sections are possible.
Good to know
Carry water, especially in warmer months. Wear sturdy walking shoes for forest terrain. Spring (Aug–Oct) brings wildflowers. Summer heat and bushfire risk are considerations; check conditions before visiting. Dogs may be restricted depending on management—check locally.