Dog Friendly Trails

Great adventures are even better with your four-legged friend.

From peaceful bushland walks to historic trails, Serpentine Jarrahdale has some wonderful places to explore with your dog. Grab the lead, pack some water and discover your next walking adventure.

Before you head out

Check that dogs are permitted on your chosen trail, follow all signage and keep your dog on a lead where required. Some bushland areas may contain 1080 baits, so always check current trail advice before visiting.

1872 Heritage Railway Trail

9.8 km return walk | Shorter 4 km loop available

Historic railway tracks along the 1872 Heritage Railway Trail in Jarrahdale

Image: The Life of Py

Step back in time along Jarrahdale's historic timber tramway. This scenic bushland walk follows a section of the former railway, offering a glimpse into the town's rich timber heritage.

Enjoy peaceful forest surroundings, discover historic railway remnants and take a break for a picnic along the way. Dogs are welcome on a lead.

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Jarrahdale Heritage Walks

4.5 km short loop | Easy walk

Historic Old Post Office and Museum in Jarrahdale

Image: Shire of Serpentine Jarrahdale

Discover the stories behind Jarrahdale's historic townsite on this relaxed walking experience. Follow interpretive signs past heritage buildings and through beautiful natural surroundings.

Starting near the Old Post Office and Museum, the walk offers plenty of opportunities to explore the town's history. Afterwards, stop by one of Jarrahdale's local cafes and enjoy some time in the town centre.

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Jarrahdale Balmoral Trail

10.5 km one way | Moderate walk

Native bushland and grass trees along the Balmoral Trail in Jarrahdale

Image: The Life of Py

Looking for a longer adventure? The Balmoral Trail winds through bushland and farmland, following part of Jarrahdale's former timber tramway network.

Along the way, uncover reminders of the area's timber history, including old log-loading infrastructure and historic shield trees. Dogs must remain on a lead, and walkers should be aware of 1080 baiting in the area.

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Plan your next walk

Before heading out, visit Trails WA for detailed maps, trail grades, access information and the latest trail updates. Remember to bring water for yourself and your dog, and always take your rubbish home.

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