Where to walk

Publications to assist you in choosing from the many recreational walks and trails in Western Australia.

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Walking guide book

WA has many beautiful location to walk either by yourself and take in the beauty and tranquility, or go with family and friends and have a great day out. Use the guides below to help plan your walk.
External LinkTourism Western Australia - visitor centres
External LinkWalking guide book 2011-13
Where to Walk - some of the most popular walks in WA KB

Great walking trails in WA - maps


Bushlinks Walk Trail - North-western zone KB
Bushlinks Walk Trail - Western zone KB
Carine Regional Open Space Walk and Cycle Trail KB
City of Perth - walking and jogging routes KB
Des Penman Reserve Walk and Cycle Trail KB
Dianella Walk and Cycle Trail KB
Joondalup Be Active Walk Maps KB
Lake Gwelup Walk and Cycle Trail KB
Star Swamp Reserve Walk and Cycle Trail KB
Yellagonga Walk Trails KB

Great walking trails in WA - websites

Below are some valuable links to websites and publications to assist you in choosing from the many recreational walks and trails in Western Australia
External LinkBe active Cockburn
External LinkBibbulmun Track
External LinkCity of Perth - self guided walks
External LinkCity of Subiaco - walking Subiaco
External LinkFremantle Trails - 11 self-guided walking trails
External LinkFriends of the Cape To Cape Track Inc.
External LinkPerth Tourism - Swan Valley and Perth Hills trails
External LinkWalk GPS: Bushwalks in the Perth Region

Walking speed and distance guide

The table below can be used to determine how far you have walked based on the time it takes. To accurately map your walking route visit the MapMyWalk website.

Walking Speed
Time
  10mins 20 mins 30 mins
Slow 0.6km 1.2km 1.8km
Medium 0.9km 1.8km 2.7km
Fast 1.1km 2.2km 3.3km

External LinkMapMyWalk - mapping tool

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