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MOUNT BARKER BREMER BAY ESPERANCE Albany’s Wildflower Hot Spots

Over half of ’s 13 000 plant species grow in the BAYONET HEAD RD GULL ROCK RD South West region; some cannot be found anywhere else in the MERCER RD GULL ROCK RD

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MILPARA Spring is the main flowering period for our wildflowers, between late DENMARK August to December. 4500 9842 (08)

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IGHWAY Wildflowers are easy to discover on your tour thoughout the Amazing Park Centennial Hwy, Albany 120

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WALPOLE ANSON ST EGDEL HCAEB DR South Coast. The best way to find them is when you take the time to MCKAIL Office Albany Attractions, and

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IGHWAY COLLINGWOOD POINT ORANA Conservation Bioiversity of Department LOWER KING RD HEIGHTS Remember leave only your footprints and take only pictures. Picking SOUTH COAST HIGHWAY GULL ROCK MERMAID AVE NATIONAL PARK wildflowers is illegal, and a fineable offence. SOUTH COAST H

VOYAGERS SOUTH COAST HIGHWAY EMU POINT DR PARK 1163 9851 (08) ULSTER RD Central Sites GLEDHOW YAKAMIA ULSTER RD

T TS EGROEG TS NORTH RD ROODE ST MOUNT MARTIN Mount Adelaide, Mount Clarence & Mount Melville Barker Mount Hwy, Albany 622/6

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LOCKYER PARK SERPE Nature Trails Centre VIsitor Barker Mount NORTH RD LLINGWOOD RD CO Each Mount has a 3km circuit. Wildflowers grow throughout with NTINE RD ANGOVE RD SEPPINGS LEDGE POINT RD hotspots found near and around granite outcrops.

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ALBANY H LEDGE BAY Ellen Cove Boardwalk 2055 9848 (08) MARK RD Denmark Hwy, Coast South 73 LOWER DEN CAMPBELL RD GULL 3km one way. Coastal heath & open scrub dominated by LOWER DEN LOCKYER AVE

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AHAN RD MIRA MAR peppermint woodland interspersed with and coastal MIDDLETON RD Centre Visitor Denmark MOUNT GOLF LINKS RD species. HANR MELVILLE LOWER DENMARK RD MIDDLETON

CITY BEACH A moderately strenuous walk & cycle path from Middleton Beach to

YORK ST CENTRE ALBANY LEDGE east Princess Royal Drive. Wheelchair accessible. 3700 6820 (08) POINT

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ADELADE CRES 1 Southern Sites PRINCESS ROYAL DRSTIRLING TERRACE APEX DR MOUNT MELVILLE ROBINSON MAN BAY RD Centre Visitor Albany B NATIONAL ANZAC Sharp Point Trail ENCH RUNSWICK RD CENTRE FR 1 A short 250m loop trail in providing awe MARINE DR 2 MOUNT CLARENCE 2 MARINE DR inspiring coastal views out to The Gap and Peak Head in the

south-east and out to the Albany Wind Farm in the south-west.

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MARINA B MOUNT ADELAIDE Stony Hill Heritage Trail Coast South Amazing The PORT ALBANY 3 5 ELLEN COVE BOARDWALK 500m loop trail in Torndirrup National Park. An easy loop around the

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SOUND ISLAND highest point in the park, beginning at the car park. The heathland along this walk comes alive in wildflower season and there are information more For 5 NATIONAL ANZAC CENTRE regularly large flocks of black cockatoos, especially when the heathland is in flower. 6 BIBBLUMUN TRACK FROM SANDPATCH PRINCESS AVE Point Possession Heritage Trail - Vancouver PRINCESS ROYAL Peninsula HARBOUR 7 SHARP POINT TRAIL 4km return. A moderate walk with uneven & slippery stretches that

commemorates the historic landing of Captain Vancouver in Albany N BAY RD BAY N

SAND PATCH RD MA 8 THE GAP & NATURAL BRIDGE in 1791. Walk begins at the Whaling Cove car park on Quaranup CH

EN VANCOUVER MISTAKEN FR Road. 9 PENINSULA ISLAND BAY VIEW DR 9 POINT POSSESSION HERITAGE TRAIL Western Sites Albany Wildflower Trails Bibbulmun Track LITTLE GROVE 10 QUARANUP RD REGIONAL WILDFLOWER GARDENS AT Walk one of Australia’s longest bushwalks! Stretching 1,003km from FRENCHMAN BAY RD DISCOVERY BAY Perth to Albany, the southern section is a must for wildflowers. Walk ALBANY Self-drive Wildflower Map WIND FARM 11 STONY HILL HERITAGE TRAIL any distance you like, following the Waugul (Rainbow Serpent) track 6 markers. a EMU BEACH CHALETS Car access points for walks are:

R YA B N A M H C NERF Albany Wind Farm - Sand Patch Rd, Torndirrup

D Mutton Bird Island - Mutton Bird Road, Elleker b DUNMOYLEN HOUSE BED & BREAKFAST Cosy Corner - Cosy Corner Road, Torbay BIG GROVE Shelley Beach Lookout - Shelley Beach Road, West Cape Howe National Park FRENCH c BEACH HOUSE AT BAYSIDE MAN BAY RD FRENCHMAN Eastern Sites BAY GOODE BEACH - Luke Pen River Walk QUARANUP RD 10

D 12km return walk following the east bank of Kalgan River, A O VANCOUVER D R commemorating the conservation work of Dr Luke Pen. ISLAN IPSE EC L RD FLINDERS PENINSULA Walk begins from the car park at the end of East Bank Road, left off Nanarup Road after Kalgan River Bridge, 16km from Albany. SALMON HOLE RD - Mount Martin Walk Trail 11km return. There are various walks around the park where many unique species of wildflowers can be found. You can watch for FRE NCH whales across King George Sound in winter, look for White Spider MAN BAY RD MAN BAY RD Orchids (Caladenia Longicauda) and be dwarfed by huge stands of ENCH FR Grasstrees (Kingia Australis). BALD HEAD Walk begins at the car park at the end of Ledge Beach Road, right 7 off Gull Rock Road from Nanarup Road. 25km from Albany. BIBBULMUN TRACK THE GAP AND Two Peoples Bay Nature Reserve - Baie des Deux NATURAL BRIDGE WALKING / HIKING TRAIL Peuples Heritage Trail INDIAN OCEAN A 2km circuit positioned between the granite massifs of Mt Gardener 8 & Mt Manypeaks, Two Peoples Bay Nature Reserve offers a diversity 11 of flora & is home to WA‘s most endangered marsupial the Gilbert’s 31 Potoroo (Potorous Gilbertii). Borden Cowalellup BoyupBoyup BB Chowerup Mobrup Perth Kojonup Esperance rorook-Cranok-Cran ALALbanybany HWYHWY Lake Toolbrunup retsehC retsehC ssaP ssaP dR dR

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