Bibbulmun Track | Overnight Hiking Workshop | Accessible Adventures

Taking the next step into overnight hiking is an exciting and rewarding experience, and being well-prepared will ensure you have an unforgettable adventure! This is your chance to embrace the challenge with our experienced Off The Beaten Track WA Guides, who will support you every step of the way, sharing their knowledge and answering any questions you may have.

Your journey begins at the Kalamunda Camel Farm, where we’ll set off on a scenic 3 km grade 2 hike along the famous Bibbulmun Track, winding through picturesque jarrah and marri forest to Hewett’s Hill Campsite. 

Here, we’ll begin our hands-on Overnight Hiking Workshop teaching you all the basics to Overnight Hiking, including:

• Setting up your tent: How to choose a tent site and how to erect your tent.

• Sleep Systems: We’ll talk through and show you sleeping mats, sleeping bags, liners & pillows. What’s important, what to look out for and hacks for saving space and weight in your pack.

• Cooking System: We’ll look at various ways you can cook your meals out on the trails, and types of trail food. We’ll talk about train nutrition and the importance of nutrient rich food to sustain your hike.

• Campsite Etiquette: We’ll give you an orientation of a typical Bibbulmun Track Shelter, as well as talk through campsite etiquette and the do’s and don’ts of using these public spaces to ensure you and others have a great experience.

• Hygiene: How to keep clean and sanitary out on the trails.

• Planning your adventure: What resources are available to help you choose the right trail for you. Checking the weather, trail closures and emergency resources as well as other safety practices to ensure you have an enjoyable and safe overnight hike. 

At the conclusion of our Overnight Hiking Workshop, You'll be Guided back to the Camel Farm to finish your day.

Join us for an Accessible & Inclusive Overnight Hiking Workshop on the Bibbulmun Track and connect with like-minded people, learn new skills and discover that hiking is for every BODY!

Distance: 6 Kms

Accessibility: This hike is suitable for people with low hearing, low vision and cognitive disabilities. Also suitable for parents with young children, aged 10+ yrs.

Includes: 

• 24hr / 6km Guided hiking experience
• Overnight Hiking Workshop
• Complimentary use of hiking poles & guidance for extra support
• Sunscreen & insect repellent provided for your comfort
• Photo stops at epic viewpoints
• Access to all experience photos via our private OTBT Connect Facebook group
• Opportunities to discover WA’s unique flora & encounter native wildlife

What to Bring? 

• Backpack with 2-3L of water
• Lunch and snacks
• Camera
• Personal first aid/medications
• Hat, sunscreen & insect repellent
• Sturdy hiking or walking shoes
• Raincoat & warm layer
• A sense of adventure & a big smile!

Meeting Place: Please meet at the Trails Hub Cafe, Paulls Valley. Please arrive at least 15mins before departure for registration, introductions and safety briefing. 

Booking & Cancellation Policy: https://offthebeatentrackwa.com.au/terms-conditions/