Perth: Dwellingup Train, Trails, and Woodfired Delights Tour

Western Australia, Perth



Embark on a train ride from Dwellingup to Etmilyn Train Station and hike on the Bibbulmun Track. Explore the Etmilyn Forest Walk and the Dwellingup Forest Railway. Enjoy delicious woodfired pizzas.

Overview

This full-day guided adventure in Dwellingup includes a train ride, a 10-kilometer hike along the Bibbulmun Track, and a gourmet pizza lunch. It suits active walkers and nature lovers.

Highlights

  • Train ride from Dwellingup to Etmilyn Train Station
  • 10-kilometer hike on the Bibbulmun Track
  • Walk the Etmilyn Forest Walk and explore the Dwellingup Forest Railway
  • Experience the Darling Range forest with jarrah and banksia trees
  • Enjoy a gourmet woodfired pizza in Dwellingup

Description

Start your day by meeting your guide at the Dwellingup Trails & Visitors Centre and boarding the Hotham Valley train to Etmilyn Train Station. Upon arrival, take a short walk around the Etmilyn Forest Walk.

Begin your return hike along the Bibbulmun Track through the Darling Range forest featuring jarrah, banksia, grass trees, and marri eucalypts. The route includes narrow trails and some 4x4 tracks, rewarding you with diverse scenery.

After completing the hike, enjoy a woodfired pizza lunch in town. Your experience is led by trained local guides from Off The Beaten Track WA, a licensed and insured Western Australian tourism operator equipped with communication devices and personal location beacons.

Includes

  • 10 km scenic hike with expert local guides
  • Historic train ride through the forest
  • Nutritious morning tea to fuel your adventure
  • Gourmet woodfired pizza lunch
  • Complimentary use of hiking poles and guidance for extra support
  • Sunscreen and insect repellent provided
  • Photo stops at selected viewpoints
  • Access to all experience photos via a private OTBT Connect Facebook group
  • Opportunities to discover Western Australia’s unique flora and native wildlife
  • Small group experience with like-minded adventurers

Excludes

  • Transport to and from the starting location

Important Information

  • What to bring: Backpack with 2–3 litres of water, camera, personal first aid and medications, hat, sunscreen, insect repellent, sturdy hiking or walking shoes, raincoat, warm layer, hiking poles (optional), and comfortable clothing.
  • Fitness level: A reasonable level of fitness is required to complete the 10 km hike.
  • Accessibility: Suitable for people with cognitive disabilities, autism, and low hearing. May accommodate some people with low vision or other disabilities—contact the provider to discuss your needs.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Booking Advice

Book in advance during peak seasons to secure your spot. Wear sturdy shoes and bring sun protection. Morning departures are recommended for cooler hiking conditions.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes a train ride from Dwellingup to Etmilyn Train Station, a 10-kilometer hike on the Bibbulmun Track, walking the Etmilyn Forest Walk, exploring the Dwellingup Forest Railway, and a gourmet woodfired pizza lunch.
The train ride starts at Dwellingup and travels to Etmilyn Train Station.
The hike covers approximately 10 kilometers along the Bibbulmun Track near Dwellingup.
It is best suited for active walkers and nature lovers visiting the Perth region.
Check the official website for current hours and availability of the tour.
Vegetarian options are typically available, but it’s recommended to confirm when booking the Perth tour.
The track is mostly moderate but suitable for those with a basic level of fitness; active walkers will find it manageable.
You meet your guide at the Dwellingup Trails & Visitors Centre before starting the tour.
The Darling Range forest walk features native jarrah and banksia trees around Dwellingup.

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