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From Bucket List to 1,000km: Fen’s Fenomenal End‑to‑End Journey on the Bibbulmun Track  thumbnail

Fen’s 42‑day Bibbulmun Track end‑to‑end is a story of resilience, simplicity and trail magic, with practical advice for aspiring end‑to‑enders.

Missing person – can you help? thumbnail

WA Police are re-appealing for public assistance to locate 27-year-old man Samuel Robert WHITSED, for whom they hold welfare concerns.

Turn Containers Into Support for the Bibbulmun Track thumbnail

Thanks to our supporters, Containers for Change is helping keep the Bibbulmun Track thriving. Collect eligible containers, donate your refund, and make a difference!

Give the Gift of the Bibbulmun Track — Share the Magic this Season thumbnail

If the Track has ever lifted your spirits, challenged you or connected you with nature, this is your chance to give back. Support the Bibbulmun Track this season of giving.

Support Volunteers Building Bridges thumbnail

Bibbulmun Track Support Volunteers are replacing timber bridges in Glen Mervyn, improving safety and sustainability for walkers on the Track.

Voices from the Track: A Family Adventure — 700km with Baby Romy thumbnail

Hiking the Bibbulmun Track with a baby: Anne-Flo, Volker & baby Romy hike 700 km, sharing gear tips, challenges, and unforgettable moments.

AGM 2025: Board Updates and Highlights thumbnail

Bibbulmun Track Foundation AGM recap: thanking departing board members and welcoming new appointments for the future of the Track.

Don’t Miss Out – Order Gifts In Time For Christmas thumbnail

Thinking of giving some of our fantastic merchandise as a gift this Christmas? Make sure you order well ahead to avoid disappointment with delays in postage. A reminder that we will close very soon for the summer.

Voices from the Track: Rémi Pradelle — “Do Your Own Hike” thumbnail

Discover Rémi Pradelle’s 32-day Bibbulmun Track end-to-end journey through Western Australia. Read his Voices from the Track story featuring favourite sections, challenges, and expert hiking tips for the 1,000km trail.

Coastal campsites get some TLC! thumbnail

Our Track maintenance Field Days have just kicked off for the year, with working bees at West Cape Howe and Boat Harbour campsites on the weekend.

Volunteer Field Days make a difference thumbnail

Seven Bibbulmun Track locations were improved this year by the work of BTF volunteers at our regular maintenance ‘Field Days’.

Bibbulmun Track Virtual Hike Challenge: Challenge Update! thumbnail

With the end of #OutdoorsOctober approaching, the Foundation in partnership with Outdoors WA – OWA would like to extend our congratulations to the teams who have completed the Bibbulmun Track Outdoors October Virtual Hike Challenge.

First maintenance outing for Buddiup participants thumbnail

Local organization Buddiup have joined the Track maintenance effort, taking on the section between Hewetts Hill campsite and the Golden View lookout at South Ledge.

Join the Bibbulmun Track Virtual Hike Challenge! thumbnail

We’ve teamed up with Outdoors October for this year’s Bibbulmun Track Virtual Hike Challenge…  so you can walk, run, ride, swim or even paddle your way “virtually” down the Track.

Volunteers complete Murray River realignment   thumbnail

After five years and thousands of volunteer hours, and with oversight from Parks and Wildlife, the entire Murray River realignment is complete and open! 

Mark Pybus’s New Guidebook: Best Walks of the South Coast WA thumbnail

Mark Pybus has recently released a new title in the bestselling and highly regarded Woodslane Walking Guides.

Future Projects Surveyed During South Coast Trip thumbnail

A team of Support Volunteers visited the south coast last week to survey sections of the Track for future attention

Join our Tassie Trip! – 29 March to 11 April 2025 thumbnail

The 13-day itinerary has been specially designed by Intrepid & Peregrine Travel to make the most of Tasmania’s classic walking destinations. 

Discover Taiwan’s Trails on a bespoke 12-day tour. thumbnail

We are excited to present this cultural exchange with the Taiwan Thousand Miles Trail Association.

Track Maintenance: Major Realignment Opened thumbnail

The Murray River realignment finally opened last week! On Wednesday morning the Support Volunteer team was thrilled to welcome the first walker, southbound from Dookanelly Campsite, onto the realignment which was the culmination of route finding from 2019, extensive planning, approvals and construction over two winters.

Northcliffe’s centenary and WA’s group settlement scheme thumbnail

2024 is the centenary of the founding of Northcliffe for group settlers. The area (others included Manjimup, Pemberton, Busselton to Augusta, Denmark to Walpole, Bridgetown and the Peel region) was chosen as one to which settlers would be sent to start their new lives and fulfil their dreams of owning some land; something that for most would have been a pipedream in the UK. There were about 30 groups in the Northcliffe area and the conditions were tough. The town’s museum is well worth a visit and has a lot in it about the area’s group settlers, including a house of a groupie family.

BTF Participation in Hiking Expo at Transcend Ultra 2024 thumbnail

Thank you to everyone who attended the hiking expo in partnership with HikeWest and Transcend Trails on 22 June 2024. 

Bibbulmun Track Health & Wellness Day 2024 Event Highlights thumbnail

We had an incredible time at our Health & Wellness Day on June 8, 2024! Thank you to all the amazing participants who joined us for a day filled with expert insights and practical tips to enhance our active lifestyles.

Bibbulmun Track Adventure Raffle 2024 – CLOSED thumbnail

Win a trek in Nepal and essential hiking and camping gear!

The Adventure Raffle aims to help fund major maintenance projects on the Bibbulmun Track to ensure it’s still around for future generations to enjoy.

National Volunteer Week 2024 – Celebrating the diversity in our volunteer team! thumbnail

25 May 2024   Volunteers gathered at one of our thank you events.   Our volunteers are at the heart of the BTF mission to support the Track and walkers. This National Volunteer Week – with the theme “Something For Everyone” – we are celebrating the diversity within our volunteer community. We currently coordinate nearly […]