Dwellingup
Realignments & Alternative Routes
Nyingarn Bidi Loop
The Nyingarn Bidi trail links Chadoora Campsite with Swamp Oak Campsite south of Dwellingup making a three-day loop.
Directions
The Nyingarn Bidi also uses the Bibbulmun Track Waugal symbol but in a rich tangerine colour.
Follow the markers around 500m west of Chadoora Campsite from the main Track and rejoin the Bibbulmun Track around 4.5km south of Swamp Oak Campsite, some 16km later.
Commencing in Dwellingup, walkers can undertake this loop in either direction.
Lane-Pool Reserve / Murray River
The Bibbulmun Track has been permanently realigned between Dookanelly and Possum Springs campsites. Please refer to the Distance Calculator for the new distance.
For more information, please contact the Parks and Wildlife Service Mundaring office on (08) 9290 6100.
Directions
Follow current signage and use the downloadable map until the official maps from DBCA are published and the updates published for the Guidebooks (see page 3 of your Guidebook).
Diversions & Other Impacts
Prescribed burn Diversion – Swamp Oak Campsite closed
Location: Between River Road and Yarragil Form
For walkers using the Track between Dwellingup and Murray Campsite via Swamp Oak Campsite, the Track is closed for approximately 9km due to prescribed burning. A 10.8km marked diversion is in place.
Walkers planning to use the Nyingarn Biddi, please see the related alert.
Swamp Oak Campsite is CLOSED. A temporary campsite with water is available at Island Pool day use area. There is no shelter and walkers will need to use their tent.
The original route will remain closed until declared safe.
For your safety DO NOT enter any closed trail, even if there are no indications of prescribed burning activity. Stay on the marked diversion and follow all signage or instructions from Parks and Wildlife staff.
Walkers should be aware of fire operation vehicles and other traffic in the area.
For more information, please contact the Parks and Wildlife Service Mundaring office on (08) 9290 6100.
Prescribed burn – Nyingarn Bidi Link closed
Location: Nyingarn Bidi Link between Chadoora and Swamp Oak Campsite
Nyingarn Bidi Link is CLOSED due to prescribed burning. There is no diversion in place.
The original route will remain closed until declared safe.
For your safety DO NOT enter any closed trail, even if there are no indications of prescribed burning activity and follow all signage or instructions from Parks and Wildlife staff.
Walkers should be aware of fire operation vehicles and other traffic in the area.
For more information, please contact the Parks and Wildlife Service Mundaring office on (08) 9290 6100.
Timber Harvest Diversion Murray Valley
Location: Near Swamp Oak Campsite
The Bibbulmun Track is closed for 2.6km due to timber harvesting. A 3.5km diversion is in place.
A downloadable map is available here.
The original route will remain closed until declared safe. For your safety, stay on the marked diversion, adhere to and follow all signage and instructions from Parks and Wildlife and forestry staff.
Walkers should be aware of forestry trucks and other traffic in the area.
For more information, please contact either the Forest Products Commission on (08) 9363 4600 or the Parks and Wildlife Service Mundaring office on (08) 9290 6100.