Island Pool Circuit

Starting from the car park on River Road, Lane Poole Reserve, Island Pool Circuit offers a picturesque retreat for a day of tranquillity. Embark on the Situated along the serene eastern banks of the Murray River, this delightful one-hour loop will walk you through the enchanting jarrah forest. Admire the abundant presence of majestic grass trees dotting the landscape as well as the serene ambience of this secluded spot. During spring, the trail transforms into a vibrant tapestry with blooming wildflowers attracting visitors seeking the seasonal spectacle. Indulge in a leisurely picnic or a refreshing swim, or venture out onto the water with canoes. Steps are available near the water's edge. Dog-friendly and offering opportunities for various recreational activities, Island Pool promises a rejuvenating experience amidst nature's splendour. Please note that camping is prohibited, and the site is best suited for smaller groups. Let us begin by acknowledging the Pinjarup & Wiilman people, Traditional Custodians of the land on which we travel today, and pay our respects to their Elders past and present.

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Safer Bushwalks Tips on staying safe on track
Before you start any bushwalk ensure you;
• Tell someone you trust where you are going and what to do if you are overdue
• Have adequate equipment, supplies, skills & knowledge for the whole journey
• Consider the impact of weather forecasts, park/track closures & fire dangers
• Can respond to emergencies & call for help at any point
• Are healthy and fit enough for this journey
If not, change plans and stay safe. It is okay to delay and ask people for help.

Getting There Transport options and directions

Start	From the River Road (-32.7925057,116.1109976)
Mode	Car
Directions	From South Western Highway Turn on to Pinjarra Williams Road then drive for 24.3 km Turn right onto Nanga Road and drive for another 6.5 km Turn left and drive for another 55 m Turn right onto Park Road and drive for another 1.9 km Turn left and drive for another 245 m Turn sharp right and drive for another 1.7 km Turn right and drive for another 115 m Keep right and drive for another 140 m Turn right onto River Road and drive for another 105 m Turn left and drive for another 460 m Turn right and drive for another 1.4 km Turn left and drive for another 120 m Turn right and drive for another 50 m Turn right and drive for another 600 m Turn left onto River Road and drive for another 2.7 km Turn left and drive for another 1 m

Track Notes Turn by turn instructions & maps

Turn map	Directions & comments
	From the River Road Start (a vehicle track). Find the toilet at the start. After another 35 m pass the car park (30 m on your right). After another 8 m pass the car park (5 m on your left). After another 9 m pass the sign (7 m on your left).
	After another 15 m (from the Island Pool Loop) continue straight, to head along Island Pool Loop.
	After another 1.9 km (from the Island Pool Loop) turn right, to head along Island Pool Loop.
	Continue another 85 m to find from the River Road at the end.

Terrain Know the Hills, grading & facilities

Island Pool Circuit

Grading

	Class 3/6 Moderate track
Length	2.1 km
Time	45 min to 1 h 15 min

Quality of track	Formed track, with some branches and other obstacles (3/6)
Gradient	Short steep hills (3/6)
Signage	Clearly signposted (2/6)
Infrastructure	Generally useful facilities (such as fenced cliffs and seats) (2/6)
Experience Required	No experience required (2/6)
Weather	Storms may impact on navigation and safety (3/6)

Some facilities on route

Toilet: There is one 20 m from the start.

Order of key facilities on route

Item	From Start	Name & link to notes
Toilet	20 m	[toilet]

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Weather Forecast
- Pinjarra Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu
  
  Thursday 1 May
  
  Mostly clear.
  
  Mostly clear. Winds west to northwesterly 15 to 25 km/h becoming light in the evening.
  
  Friday 2 May
  
  18°C → 26°C
  Shower or two.
  50% chance of rain
  0 → 2mm
  
  Partly cloudy. The chance of morning fog in the north. Medium chance of showers in the south, slight chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm in the south in the afternoon and evening. Light winds becoming northerly 15 to 20 km/h in the morning then tending northwesterly 20 to 30 km/h in the middle of the day. Overnight temperatures falling to between 13 and 17 with daytime temperatures reaching the mid to high 20s.
  
  UV Alert: Sun protection 10:10am to 2:10pm, UV Index predicted to reach 4 [Moderate]
  
  Saturday 3 May
  
  17°C → 23°C
  Showers easing.
  90% chance of rain
  1 → 7mm
  
  Cloudy. High chance of showers, most likely in the morning. Winds west to northwesterly 15 to 25 km/h turning south to southwesterly 20 to 30 km/h during the morning and early afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to around 16 with daytime temperatures reaching between 19 and 23.
  
  Sunday 4 May
  
  13°C → 22°C
  Shower or two.
  70% chance of rain
  0 → 2mm
  
  Partly cloudy. The chance of morning fog in the north. Medium chance of showers in the south, slight chance elsewhere. Light winds becoming west to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h during the day then becoming light during the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 9 and 13 with daytime temperatures reaching between 18 and 22.
  
  Monday 5 May
  
  14°C → 24°C
  Partly cloudy.
  30% chance of rain
  0 → 1mm
  
  Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower in the south in the morning. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. Light winds becoming south to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h during the afternoon then becoming light during the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 9 and 13 with daytime temperatures reaching the low to mid 20s.
  
  Tuesday 6 May
  
  13°C → 24°C
  Partly cloudy.
  10% chance of rain
  
  Partly cloudy.
  
  Wednesday 7 May
  
  13°C → 26°C
  Cloud clearing.
  5% chance of rain
  
  Cloud clearing.
  
  Thursday 8 May
  
  15°C → 29°C
  Sunny.
  5% chance of rain
  
  Sunny.
  
  Forecast data thanks to © Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
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