Preparation
As this is a remote wilderness area, ensure you have a reliable vehicle, offline maps, and sufficient water and supplies before heading out.
Wiltshire-Butler National Park
AU
National Park·Rugged, Quiet, Untouched
Located 265 km south of Perth, Wiltshire-Butler National Park is a vital conservation area within the Shire of Nannup. Established in 2004, the park preserves a significant portion of the unique Jarrah Forest bioregion. It shares a border with Blackwood River National Park, forming a large, contiguous wilderness area that supports native flora and fauna. The park serves as a living memorial to John Francis Wiltshire-Butler, a dedicated Forests Department employee. Visitors can expect a rugged, quiet environment that is ideal for those looking to disconnect and immerse themselves in the pristine landscapes of the South West.
Located 265 km south of Perth, Wiltshire-Butler National Park is a vital conservation area within the Shire of Nannup. Established in 2004, the park preserves a significant portion of the unique Jarrah Forest bioregion. It shares a border with Blackwood River National Park, forming a large, contiguous wilderness area that supports native flora and fauna. The park serves as a living memorial to John Francis Wiltshire-Butler, a dedicated Forests Department employee. Visitors can expect a rugged, quiet environment that is ideal for those looking to disconnect and immerse themselves in the pristine landscapes of the South West.
Highlights
Expansive 11,000-hectare Jarrah forest ecosystem.
Contiguous wilderness area shared with Blackwood River National Park.
Rugged, off-the-beaten-path trails for nature immersion.
Significant conservation site for native flora and fauna.
Before you go: Wiltshire-Butler National Park essentials
The park is located in a remote area, approximately 265 km from Perth.
Terrain is rugged and may be challenging for inexperienced hikers.
Limited visitor facilities; plan for a self-sufficient wilderness experience.
Respect the Land
Stay on marked trails to protect the fragile Jarrah forest ecosystem and follow all 'Leave No Trace' principles.
Best For
Nature lovers and hikers seeking solitude in a remote wilderness setting.
Currency
AUD $
Average Cost
$50-$100 p/day
Languages Spoken
English
Connectivity
Expect limited to no mobile phone reception within the park; inform someone of your travel plans before entering.
Occasion Tags
Nature Lovers, Hikers, Off the Beaten Path
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Location
Western Australia, Australia