Roadside oddity
Gloucester Tree
Pemberton, Western Australia
A karri fire lookout tree you can climb up the pegs, with big forest views from the top.
- Cost
- Free
- Booking
- No need to book
- Time to allow
- 60 min
A giant karri with a lookout cabin on top, used to spot bushfires, and metal pegs spiral up the trunk. Climbers go at their own risk and it is not for the faint hearted. There is a free picnic ground and a forest walk at the base.
Good to know
- Check the weather, it can be slippery when wet
- You do not have to climb, the picnic area is worth a stop on its own
- Best time
- Dry day
- Open
- All year
- Getting there
- Sealed road near Pemberton, car park
- Vehicles
- Campervans fine
- Dogs
- Dogs on a lead
Facilities
- Picnic tables
- Toilets
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