Rockwood Trail
Loop walk around Mount Frankland

 

Mount Frankland, Rockwood Trail, Summit Loop

The hike is also very unique. Starting at the feet of massive karri trees near the carpark you will see the sign pointing right along a path beneath the summit. This is Rockwood Trail. The undulating path takes you almost immediately amongst the towering Karri surrounding Mt Frankland.

Mount Frankland Trees

Mount Frankland Trees

This is much more strenuous hike, full hiking gear is essential. It is a 1.5k loop around the base on an undulating path amongst the trees.

Mount Frankland Summit

Mount Frankland National Park
Mount Frankland National Park Mount Frankland
Mount Frankland is spectacular. Wind up towards the top of Mount Frankland through the forest canopy to the summit. Visit Mount Frankland.
Rockwood Trail, Mount Frankland National Park Rockwood Trail, Mt. Frankland NP
The undulating ascent takes you amongst the towering Karri trees surrounding Mt Frankland to the top. Visit Rockwood Trail along the base of Mt Frankland
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Satellite View of Mount Frankland including four stages of the ascent. Visit the Mount Frankland Satellite Map.
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mapSee the Mount Frankland Map for an up-close view of the walk path with markers to give you some perspective.Mount Frankland Trees

Mount Frankland Trees

The trail loops around the summit ending in a boardwalk. From here you adjoin the paved pathway leading down to the carpark. The views of the countryside are fantastic.

At this point you can descend the mountain and be back in the carpark within a short space of time. For the more physically fit, try a walk to the summit. Proper hiking attire is essential.
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Mount Frankland Karri Trees


View the MAP of Mt Frankland to get a close up satellite look.

 

 

 
 
 
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