Youngs Road
About this track
Youngs Road is a short, easy walk near Pemberton through unpaved track. At 1.6 km, it's ideal for a quick outing before or after exploring the South-West's forests and attractions. The track is flat and straightforward, making it suitable for families and those after a gentle stroll without committing to a longer bushwalk.
Highlights
- Quick 20-minute walk, easy pace
- Unpaved track through local bushland
- Flat terrain, minimal navigation required
- Close to Pemberton town facilities
- Accessible for families and all fitness levels
What to expect
Unpaved track underfoot, likely packed earth or gravel typical of South-West walking trails. Terrain is flat with no significant climbing. The track should be well-defined and easy to follow. Shade and exposure will depend on surrounding vegetation—expect some tree cover in the jarrah and marri forest typical of the Pemberton area, but bring a hat and sunscreen.
Good to know
Carry water, especially in warmer months. Wear sturdy walking shoes with good grip for unpaved ground. Spring (August–October) offers pleasant conditions and wildflowers. Summer heat and bushfire risk mean early morning starts are wise. Check local conditions before heading out, particularly in high fire-danger periods.