Serpentine Trip Overview
You’ll experience the ruggedly scenic Bald Head Walk Trail plus be completely immersed in the karri forests and mountain views of Nancy’s Peak and Devil’s Slide in the Porongurup National Park. Two amazing days on the trail complimented with central and comfortable accommodation and gourmet catering supplied by local providers.
This weekender will leave you feeling inspired, refreshed and ready to tackle the new week with plenty of amazing memories and stories to tell!
Additional Info
Duration: 3 days
Starts: Serpentine, Australia
Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> 4WD, ATV & Off-Road Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Serpentine, Western Australia, Australia
You’ll experience the ruggedly scenic Bald Head Walk Trail plus be completely immersed in the karri forests and mountain views of Nancy’s Peak and Devil’s Slide in the Porongurup National Park. Two amazing days on the trail complimented with central and comfortable accommodation and gourmet catering supplied by local providers.
This weekender will leave you feeling inspired, refreshed and ready to tackle the new week with plenty of amazing memories and stories to tell!
Itinerary
Day 1: Perth – Albany
Stop At: Albany, Albany, Western Australia
We’ll hit the road about lunch time and drive for 5 hours to the Great Southern Town of Albany in Western Australia. Stopping at small farming towns along the way such as Kojonup or Mt Barker!
Duration: 5 hours
Meals included:
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Best Western Hotel, Albany
Day 2: Discover the Natural Wonders of Albany
Stop At: Bald Head Walk Trail, Murray Rd Frenchman Bay, Albany, Western Australia 6330 Australia
We’ll head to Torndirrup National Park to hike the ruggedly spectacular 12.5km Bald Head Trail. The trail is made up of a combination of boardwalks, limestone paths, sandy walk ways and hard granite sections. You will require a relatively good level of fitness to undertake this trail, despite only being 12.5kms long it will take us about 5hrs to complete.
Duration: 6 hours
Stop At: The Gap and Natural Bridge, Via Frenchman Bay Road, Torndirrup National Park Great Southern Region, Albany, Western Australia 6330 Australia
After our hike, we’ll go visit the natural beauty of The Gap and Natural Bridge and watch the fierce waves crash against the rocks below.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Albany Wind Farm, Sand Patch Road Great Southern Region, Albany, Western Australia 6330 Australia
Watch the giant turbines spinning and learn about how wind power is created at the Albany Wind Farm
Duration: 30 minutes
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Best Western Hotel, Albany
Day 3: Hiking in the oldest mountain range in the world!
Stop At: Nancy’s Peak, Porongurup National Park, Western Australia Australia
head to the Porongurup National Park to tackle the stunning Nancy’s Peak & Devil’s Slide Trail. Commonly referred to as “The Porongurups”, this unique mountain range is approximately 12km long and was formed over 1200 million years ago, making it one of the oldest mountain ranges in the world!
The energy of this ancient mountain range can be felt with your first steps into the dense karri forest that surrounds the base of the peaks. As you summit the giant granite peaks you will be left in awe at the stunning views of farmland across to Albany and the Stirling Range.
After experiencing the peaks of the Porongurups, we’ll return to ground level and experience some local wines and a light lunch before we hit the road for our drive back to the big smoke!
Duration: 6 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.
