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Great Forest Trees Drive

Tourist attractions

Manjimup, WA 6260

Description

The Great Forest Trees Drive in Manjimup, Australia is an 86 km long scenic stretch of road that takes visitors through the heart of the Southern Forests region.

It showcases towering forests of karri, jarrah, and marri trees, some of which are over 400 years old. The route is well-signposted, and visitors can pick up a map from the Manjimup Visitor Centre.

Nature lovers will enjoy the stunning views and natural landscape along the Great Forest Trees Drive. Visitors can take in the breathtaking views, go for a walk, or have a picnic at various stops along the route. Beedelup Falls is a popular spot where visitors can take a short walk to see the waterfall and enjoy a picnic in the forest. Another highlight of the drive is the One Tree Bridge, a historic wooden bridge that spans the Donnelly River. These months offer mild weather and the forests are at their most beautiful. The summer months (December to February) can be hot, while the winter months (June to August) can be wet and cold.

Manjimup is located approximately 307 km south of Perth, and the Great Forest Trees Drive is easily accessible by car. Visitors can hire a car in Perth or drive their own vehicle. The drive from Perth to Manjimup takes around 3.5 hours, and the Manjimup Visitor Centre is a good starting point for the Great Forest Trees Drive. Alternatively, visitors can take a bus from Perth to Manjimup, which takes around 5 hours.

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Trails & sites: Scenic drives

Location

Manjimup, WA 6260

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