WELCOME TO DWELLINGUP
Where Trails Meet
Elevate & Explore Dwellingup Hiking Series
Follow the Inspiration Trail
Reconnect with nature and discover a trail to follow on your Dwellingup adventure. From hiking iconic tracks through ancient forests, to riding internationally-acclaimed hero dirt, Dwellingup is home to an array of trails waiting to be explored.
Explore Dwellingup & The Murray Region
Distinctly different in personality, Dwellingup and Pinjarra are bound together by the Murray River. The river is the beating heart of the region, captivating visitors with a thirst for the great outdoors. Visit for the day, or stay a little longer, and fall in love with the Murray.
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Big feeds between adventures 🍕
#WildAtHeart adventures work up an appetite! From picnic bites to pizza, Dwellingup’s local eats are ready to keep you fed, happy, and adventure-ready. 🥗
Grab a takeaway for your next picnic stop or settle in for a well-earned bite. ☕🚴
📍 @dwellingupcommunityhotel, @rubies_place_dwellingup, @garden_eats_ & @bluewrencafe
Apr 22
Choose your challenge for the Elevate & Explore Dwellingup Hiking Series. Three incredible hikes, each with their own wild story to tell.
🥾 Choose your adventure:
📍 King Jarrah Endurance Hike – 18km of big climbs, big trees, and a whole lot of grit.
📍 Yarragil to Murray Hut Endurance Hike – 24km of steep climbs and sweeping river views along the Bibbulmun Track.
📍 Nyingarn Bidi Multi-Day Hike – 3 days, 49.5km of endurance, adventure, and learning all things multi-day hiking.
✅ Limited spots. Expert guides from @offthebeatentrackwa. Unforgettable experiences.
ℹ️ Follow the link in our bio for bookings & everything you need to know.
#VisitDwellingup #perthhikes #trailswa
Apr 22
Meet the makers this May 🎨
From May 3 - 11, artists across #Dwellingup, #Pinjarra, and #Mandurah opening their studio doors for Peel Open Studios. 🎨
In Dwellingup, explore the work of talented local artists at the@forest_discovery_centre and @bytheoakbotanicalstylist - two unique spaces where nature and creativity come together. 💚🌿
🔍 Search Peel Open Studios to plan your arts adventure and discover who`s opening their doors.
Apr 21
Nature Play All Day 🌿
Trade screens for streams. Splash in the river, scramble across rocks, spot birds overhead. School holiday memories are made #WildatHeart in Dwellingup. 🐦💦
🗺️ Start your day at the Dwellingup Trails & Visitor Centre for family friendly trail tips and nature play inspo.
📷 @russellordphoto
Apr 18
Hop on the Hotham Valley Forest Train for an unforgettable ride through towering jarrah trees to Etmilyn, a former steam locomotive watering stop east of Dwellingup. 🚂
Stretch your legs on a short loop trail through the beautiful Etmilyn Forest before the return journey. 🌿🚶♂️
Open carriages, big forest views, and loads of extra departures these holidays. All aboard!
🎟️ Bookings highly recommended
Apr 17
Oars at the Ready! 🛶
A new canoe launch at Yarragil Campground means getting on the Murray River just got easier. Swipe ➡ to see!
Surrounded by jarrah forest, Yarragil is your go-to launch point for a peaceful 10km paddle down to Dwaarlindjirraap. With smooth access and a freshly protected riverbank, it`s the perfect time to grab your canoe and hit the water. 💚
🚣♀️ Need gear? @dwellingup_adventures has you sorted.
#VisitDwellingup #LanePooleReserve #paddlewa #WAtheDreamState #paddledays
Apr 17
Spending Easter in Dwellingup? 🐣🌿
Make your first stop the Dwellingup Trails & Visitor Centre.
📍 Open daily, 9am to 4pm.
Grab a trail map, pick up some local tips, and chat with the friendly team to plan your perfect forest escape. Whether you’re hiking, biking, or just kicking back in nature, they`ll point you in the right direction. 💚
🔔 Heads up! Some local venues have different hours over the long weekend, so double-check and plan ahead!
Apr 16
Cool mornings, clear skies. It`s time to get out and explore. 🍃
The Island Pool Walk Trail (2.1km loop) exposes stunning views of the valley as you take a flight of steps and a steep rise through the jarrah forest, before zigzagging back to the base. 🌳
Keep a lookout, for you might be graced with the wondrous sight of a mob of emus or a flock of red-tailed black cockatoos. 💚
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Apr 9
