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Heritage of Bickley Valley Guided Hike

Created with Sketch. Bickley Valley

Duration

2 Hrs

Distance

7 km

Difficulty

Beginner

Tour Type

Small Group

Tour Overview

Embark on an unforgettable journey through time on our Heritage of The Bickley Valley Guided Hike. Discover the rich history and natural wonders of Western Australia as we explore the Mason & Bird Heritage Trail and the New Victoria Dam Walk Trail, tracing the path of an 1870’s tramway on this captivating 7 km hike.

As we venture through the enchanting Korung National Park, you’ll unravel the fascinating stories of Australia’s pioneer heritage. Witness the magnificence of the Munday Brook Bridge, the oldest wooden bridge in the country, and behold the grandeur of Victoria Reservoir, Western Australia’s very first dam. Be captivated by the picturesque valley views, the sprawling Wandoo forests, and the stunning granite outcrops that grace the Bickley Valley landscape.

For those with a thirst for untold tales of Perth’s past, this immersive experience is bound to inspire. Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and delve into the lesser-known trails of Perth, transporting yourself back to the early settlements of Western Australia and the remarkable beginnings of the timber milling industry.

After our exhilarating hike, why not treat yourself to the finest local produce that Western Australia has to offer? Journey along the renowned Bickley Valley wine trail and savor the flavors of the region. Our knowledgeable guides will provide you with insider tips on the must-visit wineries and the exquisite wines to indulge in.

Immerse yourself in the captivating history and natural beauty of the Bickley Valley. Join The Hike Collective on the Heritage of The Bickley Valley Guided Hike for an unforgettable adventure that will leave you with a deeper appreciation for the remarkable heritage of Western Australia.

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Tour Inclusions

  • A guided 7km hike of the Mason & Bird Heritage Trail in Bickley Valley
  • Amazing historical stories and secrets covering local heritage of our fascinating hiking trail & surrounds
  • Our recommendations of the best local cafes, orchards, and wineries to visit and enjoy post hike
  • 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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MASON & BIRD HERITAGE TRAIL

The hike trail combines the New Victoria Dam Walk Trail with the Mason & Bird Heritage Trail and explores Australia's pioneer heritage through the Korung National Park.   From Australia's oldest wooden bridge to the first Western Australian dam, the rich history of this trail will inspire you.

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What To Bring

  • Hiking shoes or comfortable trainers
  • Water bottle (at least 1L)
  • Sun protection and hat
  • Hiking poles if required
  • No dogs allowed

Tour Location

Created with Sketch. Bickley Valley

Comments From Our Guests

  • Lesley Blight Avatar
    Lesley Blight
    positive review 
    28 Jul 2019 - Facebook

    We did the Sullivan Rock to Mt Cuthbert and return today. Thoroughly enjoyed it. Leaders in each group were great... read more

    649fiona Avatar
    649fiona
    5 star rating
    24 Nov 2021 - TripAdvisor

    Guide was very informative and they managed to accommodate the different walking speeds within the group. Very enjoyable high tea... read more

  • 193suej Avatar
    193suej
    5 star rating
    06 May 2020 - TripAdvisor

    Wanting to experience more of my local area & my friends not so eager i found them on facebook. ... read more

    Elle de Jong Avatar
    Elle de Jong
    positive review 
    22 Feb 2021 - Facebook

    Great hiking tours, tour guides have relevant knowledge and stories about the hiking locations.

  • birdie525 Avatar
    birdie525
    5 star rating
    15 Sep 2021 - TripAdvisor

    Great hike, bushland, around Araluen Botanic park, with the final stage at Araluen seeing the Tulips in bloom

    Megan Dobbyn Avatar
    Megan Dobbyn
    positive review 
    11 Aug 2019 - Facebook

    The Hike Collective is a professionally run, efficient and enthusiastic group that I had the pleasure of walking with today!
    I...     read more

Additional Information

AMENITIES
Toilets available at the halfway mark of the tour.
ENTRY FEES TO NATIONAL PARK
No National Park entry fees required on this tour.
CARPARK
Parking is limited but we will be meeting next to the carpark before the dam gates off Masonmill Road.
HIKE GRADING
This hike is considered grade Two. It is suitable for most ages, and is recommended for people with some fitness. Trails have rough surfaces, and sections of uneven ground.
CANCELLATION POLICY
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.
COVID-19 POLICY
We are aware of the current situation with regards to COVID-19 and are working with our team and guests to ensure the safety and health of all of those we come into contact with. Our tours are currently limited to 8 guests and up to 2 hike leaders. We request that all hikers and hike leaders maintain the 2m social distancing required by law at this time. If you are unwell at the time of the tour commencing, we request that you remain at home and get in touch with us regarding transferring your ticket to another date. We appreciate your understanding at this time and thank you for supporting local.
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