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National Park Falls – Hovea Falls loop from Swan View

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Australia

Western Australia

National Park Falls – Hovea Falls loop from Swan View

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National Park Falls – Hovea Falls loop from Swan View

01:04

18.6km

150m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 20, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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John Forrest National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.79 km

Railway Reserves Heritage Trail

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The Railway Reserves Heritage Trail follows a former rail line through the Perth Hills, with long, mostly level sections that are easy to walk or cycle. You’ll pass through forest, …

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2.92 km

View of Waterfall in John Forrest National Park

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Superb place.

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2.96 km

National Park Falls

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National Park Falls is a small waterfall in John Forrest National Park, best visited after rain when the flow is strongest. The setting is quiet, surrounded by bushland and rock ledges where water runs through the valley.

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4.93 km

Hovea Falls

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Hovea Falls are nestled on the eastern edge of John Forrest National Park. The waterfalls are small and flowing over smooth granite rocks with moss on them. It is a seasonal fall, best seen from June through October.

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9.14 km

The Parky Pitstop General Store

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A nice little general store that makes for a great "Pitstop" whilst cycling through on the Heritage Trail or otherwise.

There's a pub just down the road too!

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13.3 km

Scenic viewpoint in John Forrest National Park

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14.5 km

Margaret Forrest Centre

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Margaret Forrest Centre was named after Lady Margaret Forrest's contribution to the conservation of John Forrest National Park and her work as a founding member of the Karrakatta Club. Theres …

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14.6 km

John Forrest National Park

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John Forrest National Park is one of Western Australia’s oldest national parks, known for its jarrah forest, seasonal waterfalls, and walking tracks that follow old railway lines. Sections of the …

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18.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.0 km

323 m

110 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

17.7 km

573 m

267 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Today

Thursday 9 July

18°C

8°C

67 %

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View of Waterfall in John Forrest National Park

National Park Falls

Hovea Falls

The Parky Pitstop General Store

Scenic viewpoint in John Forrest National Park

Margaret Forrest Centre

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