Bibbulmun Map No 5 - PEMBERTON

🌲 Bibbulmun Track Map No. 5 – Pemberton

Explore the Heart of Karri Country – Tall Trees, Deep Forests & Tranquil Trails

Map No. 5 of the Bibbulmun Track series guides you through one of the most majestic and beloved stretches of the entire 1,060km trail—between Brockman Highway and Middleton Road. This richly forested section takes in the historic timber towns of Donnelly River Village and Pemberton, winding through towering karri trees, ancient waterways, and some of the most soul-stirring landscapes in Western Australia.

Whether you’re planning a multi-day hike, a forest escape, or linking up with previous map sections, this topographic map provides the essential detail and inspiration to fully immerse yourself in the magic of the South West wilderness.

🗺️ Map Coverage

• Track Section: From Brockman Highway to Middleton Road

• Track Towns: Donnelly River Village & Pemberton

• Scale: 1:50,000 topographic mapping

• Edition: Latest official edition, reflecting updated trail alignments and features

⛺ Featured Bibbulmun Track Campsites

Each site includes a three-sided shelter, rainwater tank, toilet, and peaceful tent clearings in beautiful natural settings:

• Tom Road – A secluded camp set near the river, perfect for birdwatchers

• Boarding House – Nestled among towering karri, known for its serene forest ambiance

• Beavis – Shady, quiet, and a welcome rest point between climbs

• Beedelup – Close to the famous Beedelup Falls and lush undergrowth

• Warren – Surrounded by rich karri forest and close to the Warren River lookout

• Schafer – Beside a peaceful dam, perfect for a sunset dip or quiet reflection

🧭 Map Features

✔️ 1:50,000 scale for detailed navigation through rugged terrain
✔️ Full list of campsites with shelter access and spacing for trip planning
✔️ Vehicle access points for support, food drops, or emergency pickups
✔️ Highlighted dieback disease risk areas to help protect fragile forest ecosystems
✔️ Terrain profiles, distance tables, and gradient contours for hike planning
✔️ Local Track Town inset maps for Donnelly River Village and Pemberton
✔️ Details on nearby rivers, lookouts, and natural landmarks

🌳 Perfect For:

• Walkers heading deep into karri country

• Hikers continuing their journey south from Donnelly River Village

• Campers and weekend bushwalkers exploring the Pemberton region

• Conservationists, nature photographers, and forest bathing enthusiasts

• Bibbulmun section-hikers or thru-hikers connecting Map 4 (Blackwood) to Map 6 (Northcliffe)

📐 Specifications

From the quiet creeks of Donnelly River to the dramatic karri-lined pathways around Pemberton, Map No. 5 offers you the tools to get the most out of one of the most immersive forest walks in the country.

🌿 Take a deep breath of clean forest air—and let the trail guide you.