Kitty’s Gorge Serpentine Guided Hike

Name: The Hike Collective
Price range: $
Rating: 5

Serpentine National Park

Duration

4-5 Hrs

Distance

17 km

Difficulty

Advanced

Tour Type

Small Group

Tour Overview

Nestled in the picturesque town of Jarrahdale, we will take you on a journey through the heart of the Darling Ranges, immersing you in the breathtaking beauty of the Jarrah forest.

Prepare to be captivated by the simplicity and tranquility of this enchanting trail as you traverse the 17-kilometer return path. Along the way, be prepared to awaken your senses as you encounter the iconic flora and fauna of Western Australia, embracing the sights, sounds, and fragrances of nature at its finest.

Conveniently located just a pleasant one-hour drive from Perth, this experience promises an exciting blend of challenges and rewards. As you make your way through the trail, you’ll be treated to the sight of pristine streams, awe-inspiring gorges, and the renowned Serpentine Falls, creating a tapestry of natural wonders that will leave you in awe.

Our knowledgeable guides from The Hike Collective will lead the way, providing insights into the rich history and ecological significance of the region. Learn about the ancient Jarrah trees that tower above you, and discover the diverse wildlife that calls this forest home. With their expertise, you’ll gain a deeper appreciation for the unique ecosystem that thrives within Kitty’s Gorge.

Whether you’re an avid hiker or a nature enthusiast seeking an unforgettable experience, this guided hike offers something for everyone. Challenge yourself as you conquer the trail’s twists and turns, and revel in the sense of accomplishment as you reach your destination. Along the way, pause to soak in the awe-inspiring vistas that unfold before you, providing ample opportunities for breathtaking photographs and moments of pure serenity.

With its tranquil ambiance, captivating landscapes, and the expertise of our guides, this experience promises to be an unforgettable adventure that will leave you with cherished memories of the beauty and tranquility found within Kitty’s Gorge.

Tour Inclusions

A guided 17km hike of Kitty's Gorge from Jarrahdale through Serpentine National Park
Morning tea bites including an array of trail friendly snacks provided
Amazing historical stories and secrets covering local heritage of our fascinating hiking trail & surrounds
A little "surprise & delight" along the way
A great experience with Perth's award-winning hiking tour operator
Friendly and knowledgeable, first aid trained tour guide

Tour Itinerary

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We embark on a 17km return hike on Kitty's Gorge. Expect to see cascading waters, beautiful granite outcrops, abandoned cottages, and an abundance of wildlife and wildflowers on this amazing experience in Jarrahdale.
We leave from the Jarrahdale Cemetery, and head through the Jarrah Forrest until we arrive at Serpentine Falls. Enjoy a short morning tea break, before heading back on the trail towards Jarrahdale.

What To Bring

Hiking shoes or comfortable trainers
Water bottle (at least 2L)
Sun protection and hat
Hiking poles if required
Your own snacks to enjoy at our stop point
Cash or card for lunch or a drink at the Jarrahdale Tavern post hike

No dogs allowed

Tour Location

Serpentine National Park

Comments From Our Guests

Scott Alderson

02 Oct 2022 - Google

A rather remarkable way to experience Rottnest. Totally worth the flight experience alone, the hike was informative and enjoyable and... read more read less

672sandran

31 Mar 2021 - TripAdvisor

Absolutely loved this hike.. great location and history and the view is incredible. The guides are always so good and... read more read less
Tanabanana1

09 Sep 2020 - TripAdvisor

Beautiful hike in the Perth Hills. The hike team were very informative and friendly.I am looking forward to doing... read more read less

nuttyt2022

16 Feb 2022 - TripAdvisor

Great morning spent on the river and doing a bit of walking too. The kayak guide was very patient with... read more read less
Debbie B

12 Apr 2021 - TripAdvisor

I've been hiking with THC for nearly a year now. They are the ideal solution to not hiking alone when... read more read less

juliatrip2001

27 Nov 2021 - TripAdvisor

A lovely spot to get a bit of a taste of some Aussie bush in the Perth surrounds for the... read more read less

Additional Information

As you are driving into town, and prior to the right hand turn towards the cemetery, public toilets can be found. Alternatively, there are toilets available at the half way point (8km in).

There are no entry fees payable for this hike.

Jarrahdale is a beautiful drive about 1 hour south of Perth. Choose to head down Kwinana Freeway, or along South Western Highway, before turning onto Jarrahdale Road. We are hiking from Aitkins Street in Jarrahdale ( Just opposite the Jarrahdale cemetery)

This hike is considered a Grade four. It is still suitable for most ages, however it is recommended for people with bushwalking or hiking experience and high levels of fitness. Trails may have short steep hills, rough surfaces, and sections of uneven ground.

No-shows and cancellations received within 48 hours of hike departure will incur a 100% cancellation fee.

Cancellations within 2-7 days prior will incur a 50% cancellation fee. Cancellations received over 7 days in advance will receive a full refund or credit towards another hike experience. Please note that Rezdy fees are non refundable. Guests can transfer their booking to a friend with no penalty but must advise The Hike Collective so we can forward all booking information to the new attendee.

If The Hike Collective cancels an event due to weather or danger in any way, your ticket will automatically be moved to the new date, or you will be eligible to transfer amounts paid to another tour or receive a full refund.