The South Coast of WA is home to a pristine and rugged coastline, magnificent
forests, turquoise bays, white sandy beaches and awe-inspiring scenery!
The Walpole Wilderness Gourmet Adventure has been carefully crafted to
incorporate the best hiking trails, restaurants, wineries and attractions the
South Coast Region has to offer.
Over six days, you will hike sections of the world-class Bibbulmun Track as
well as summit Mt Frankland and Mt Lindesay. You will hike through majestic
karri or tingle forests, summit mountains, experience stunning coastal
clifftops, clamber over ancient granite boulders and even cruise the Nornalup
Inlet.
Dining at only the best local restaurants such as Pepper & Salt and the Lake
House Winery will give you the chance to ignite your senses and taste the
regions’ best produce and wines.
You will stay at the picturesque Chimes Spa Retreat in Denmark, which offers
gorgeous views over William Bay and is surrounded by beautiful lush bushland.
This is the perfect base for the experience which will provide you the
opportunity to switch off, relax and rejuvenate your soul.
Incorporating the incredible WOW Wilderness Cruise with Guide Gary Muir and
the Treetop Walk deep in the Walpole Wilderness, this experience is the
ultimate immersive way to discover the highlights of the region.
Off The Beaten Track WA provides a trained and experienced Guide/Host for our
Hiking Experiences & Adventure Tours. We carry two-way communication devices,
a personal location beacon when phone signal is not available and we’re a
fully licensed, insured and accredited Western Australian tourism business
providing hiking and adventure experiences with a twist!
Day 1 – Friday | ** Mt Frankland Summit & Caldyunup trail | Distance
2KM**
We’ll depart Perth at 7am with our eyes set on Mt Frankland, stopping in
Manjimup for a bite to eat along the way. We’ll stretch our legs with a hike
up to Mt Frankland Summit on the Caldyanup Trail, from here, we head to our
accommodation to freshen up before whisking you off to dinner at Pepper &
Salt, so get ready for your tastebuds to be delighted!
Day 2 – Saturday | ** WOW Cruise & Tingle Tree to Coalmine Beach |
Distance 7KM**
Fuel up with another beautiful breakfast at your accommodation before we hit
the water with Gary Muir for a WOW Wilderness Boat Cruise of Nornalup Inlet,
taking in the views and exploring coves, spotting stingrays and entertaining
pelicans. After the cruise, you will enjoy a packed lunch while you paddle
your feet in the Nornalup Inlet from the jetty. From here, we’ll visit the
Giant Tingle Tree where you will hike 7km along the iconic Bibbulmun Track to
Coalmine Beach where, before we head back to our accommodation. Dinner tonight
will be at Denmark’s newest venue The Dam at Raintree.
Day 3 – Sunday | ** Valley of the Giants, Treetop Walk & Ancient Empire
Walk & Conspicuous Cliffs | Distance 11KM**
After a delicious breakfast, we’ll completely immerse ourselves in the Valley
of the Giants Treetop Walk & Ancient Empire Walk, with trees 75 metres high
and over 400 years old waiting to welcome us along the elevated walkway. After
meandering 40m above the ground through the Tree Top Walk, we will hike
11.3kms to Conspicuous Cliffs, enjoying a packed lunch on the trail. Finishing
with bubbles on the deck at the end of a beautiful section of the Bibbulmun
Track. Dinner tonight will be enjoyed at Denmark Tavern, a true local gem.
Day 4 – Monday | ** Mt Hallowell, Monkey Rock, Greens Pool & Elephant
Rock | Distance 5KM**
After enjoying another gourmet breakfast, you will head to Denmark to hike
5.4kms on the Bibbulmun Track up Mt Hallowell to Monkey Rock, enjoying a
packed lunch on the summit before being whisked away to the famous Lights
Beach. We’ll take a drive to Greens Pool & Elephant Rock for some more
exploration, and a swim for those who want to brave the cold waters! We will
end the day’s activities with a visit to Bartholomews Meadery for some cheeky
Mead tastings and a sample or two of local honey, and let’s not forget a honey
ice cream! Dinner tonight will be served at your accommodation.
Day 5 – Tuesday | ** Mt Lindesay & The Lake House | Distance 10KM**
After breakfast we’ll drive to Mt Lindesay to hike the 10km return to the
summit and back, with views of the Stirling Range and Porongurups in sight on
a clear day. You will enjoy morning tea whilst admiring the summit views. This
hike is steep, but not technical, so achievable for most with a reasonable
level of fitness. From the dizzying heights, we will then head to The Lake
House to enjoy a gourmet grazing board of local delights for lunch. You’ll
have a chance to taste wines and local products at ‘The Shed’ before we head
back to your accommodation for a restful afternoon. Dinner tonight will be at
Boston Brewing.
Day 6 – Wednesday | ** Travel Day to Perth**
After another delicious breakfast, we will check out of our accommodation and
head over to the amazing Denmark Good Food Factory where you’ll get to sample
a selection of locally produced toffees and home made chutneys, jams and
spreads before we hit the road back home. We will take a brief stop for a
pizza lunch in Mt Barker at Little Bit Of Barker. Arriving back to Perth at
approximately 6:00pm, you will be feeling refreshed, invigorated and
completely relaxed after spending 6 days exploring WA’s Amazing South Coast
Region, Off The Beaten Track style!
Departing from:
778/788 Hay St, Perth
7:45am - Kwinana Train Station - Car Park 1, Pick up and drop off zone (Next
to taxi rank)
Includes:
Payment: To secure your place on this tour you can either pay in full or
pay a 20% deposit. You will be sent automated payment requests to assist you
in making payment for the balance. The final balance is due 60 days prior to
tour departure.
Booking & Cancellation Policy for OTBT Multi day Tours
No shows and cancellations received within 30 days of tour departure will
incur a 100% cancellation fee. Cancellations received 30 days - 60 days prior
to departure date will incur a 50% cancellation fee. If more than 60 days
notice provided a refund will be offered minus $100.00 administrative fee.
Woohoo! Your next adventure awaits!
You’re officially booked for the Walpole Wilderness Gourmet Adventure with Off
The Beaten Track WA!
GUEST INFORMATION PACK
Please download your Guest Information
Pack
for a detailed itinerary, info about your accommodation, a suggested packing
list, and some tips on getting hike fit.
WHERE TO MEET?
Please meet us at your selected location:
7:00am - Perth City Pick up - opposite Holiday Inn Perth City Centre - 778/788
Hay St, Perth
7:45am - Kwinana Train Station - Car Park 1, Pick up and drop off zone (Next
to taxi rank)
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place to share photos, connect with fellow hikers, and relive the magic. Our
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We can’t wait to share the beauty of Western Australia with you! See you soon!
Off The Beaten Track WA
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