DISCOVER… Heartbreak Trail

The Heartbreak Trail winds through the magnificent Warren National Park virgin karri forest of the Warren River valley offering great camping and walking opportunities and river access.

Must see The rapids of Heartbreak Crossing and the Warren Lookout, high above the river are good stopping places along the trail. There are great campsites situated along the rivers edge amongst the karri forest.

What you need to know g… If This is a narrow 12km one way gravel road. ed us everythin This place offer g or fishing we This roads is steep and can be slippery so take care and drive weren’t canoein we autiful ng amongst be slowly – it is not suitable for buses or towing caravans/ were hiki he even climbed t trailers. karri trees. We tree tower. Where is it? The Heartbreak Trail is 11km from Pemberton and part of the Nearby things to see and do Karri Forest Explorer Drive. Travel south from Pemberton Dave Evans Bicentennial Tree along the Pemberton Northcliffe road, then follow Old Vasse You can climb to the top of this tree for fantastic views. Road until you reach The Heartbreak Trail. There is also a great picnic spot at the tree.

Travel Time? 20 minutes by car from Pemberton. Marianne North tree Marianne North spent a lot of time touring the south What is there? west where she was inspired to create many paintings Viewing platforms, jetties, canoe launch, walk trail, fire including one of this very distinctive tree. lookout, campsites, park FM radio, camp kitchen and universal access toilets. Heartbreak Trail Walk

What to do? Selected as one of WA’s Top Trails, this is a magnificent Camp, picnic or BBQ, canoe, trout & marron fishing in 10.5 km walk through beautiful karri forest and along the season, walking and photography. Warren River.

Best Season? Warren lookout All year round. Beautiful views of the Warren River Valley. FM radio— tune to 100 FM.. Fees? National Park entry fees apply. Refer to the ‘Fees and charges Karri Forest Explorer — A visitors guide’ brochure. Wind through some of the south-west’s most magnificent karri forest with this 86km drive. Camping at Drafty’s Camp Caring for… Heartbreak Trail

Drafty’s Campsite consists of shady campsites spread along Be wise… this area is home to many plants and animals. the Warren River and amongst the karri trees. There are two Respect this unique environment and leave it as you loops which offer camping sites. found it. Loop one— 16 sites and camp kitchen. Loop two— 5 sites. Walk softly… Help us to protect this environment by There is a day use area in between the two loops which keeping to the walk trails and roads allows for river access and BBQ facilities. Be Clean… Take your rubbish with you and dispose of it Please respect other campers and keep the camp kitchen correctly clean and tidy. Fires not permitted outside the fire rings provided within the campground. No fires on Camping at Warren camp hot and windy days.

Warren Campsite is situated towards the end of the Heartbreak Trail and offers 6 shady riverside campsites. Pets not permitted. Respect our native wildlife There is a communal BBQ area which offers access to the river as well.

Camping fees are compulsory at the above campsites Further information Department of Environment and Conservation—Donnelly Refer to the ‘Fees and charges — A visitors guide’ brochure. District, Kennedy St, PEMBERTON, Western Australia 6260 Ph: 08 9776 1207 Fax: 08 9776 1410 Email: [email protected] These fees contribute to the provision and maintenance of Internet: www.dec.wa.gov.au recreation facilities and visitor services within the park.