MundAl - Collie to Boyup Brook

StartClick to Reverse the Dynamic Map and Driving NotesCollie
FinishBoyup Brook
DifficultyDifficulty 1.5/5
Suitable ForAWD Motorbike 
Distance142.73 km
Minimum Days1
Average Speed53.06 km/hr
Travel Time2 hrs 41 mins
Page Updated: 21 Oct 2021

Description

This Trek is part of a series of short treks that make up the complete MundAl Track. This part covers the route from Collie to Boyup Brook and is the 3rd trek in the series.

The route enables a variety of tourist activities and attractions to be visited and there is plenty of scope for bushwalking. You will pass close to, or through small towns and you will be in the vicinity of further 4WD activity if you wish to detour from the route provided for further exploring. You are encouraged to take time to experience the surrounding areas and their attractions.

You will have access to a range of accommodation encompassing everything from hotels, motels, B&Bs, regulated camping and bush camping.

Please note the additional information provided in the Preparation section below and be aware that will need to be on the look out for other recreation users including cyclists and hikers. Be prepared to encounter logging/mining/farming trucks at any time along the track.

How to Use this Trek Note

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Environment

Fire restrictions are in place at various times along the full length of the track and must be adhered to at all times.

TrekID: 10322

Preparation

MUST READ: You are strongly encouraged to read the following articles prepared by the knowledge experts at ExplorOz for your safety and preparation before undertaking any published ExplorOz Trek - Outback Safety, Outback Driving Tips, Outback Communications, and Vehicle Setup for the Outback.

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Please refer to Road Reports published by the local shire and/or main roads for the area you intend to visit. Road/Track conditions can change significantly after weather events. Travellers must be responsible for their own research on current conditions and track suitability.
Parts of the track will be the subject of closure due to weather, fire or other events and will need to be monitored by anyone immediately prior to and during any use of the track. You will not be able to access a mobile phone network on some sections of the track.

If wet, do not attempt this track solo and always carry recovery equipment.

Be prepared to encounter logging/mining/farming trucks at any time along the track. There is also possible stock movement along the roads/tracks. Be aware that DRA, Water Corp and mining gates/signs may change access at any time.

Permits

No permit is required to travel this route however when entering any national park or state forest you must abide by any travel restrictions particularly if near a DRA or Prescribed Burning Operations are imminent. You need to be aware of Water Corp restrictions in any area you may be travelling through as well as fire restrictions. There will be seasonal closures on some parts of the track due to weather and other events and you must make prior checks for any closure information.

Fuel Usage

DieselULPLPG
4cyl 20 litres4cyl 23 litres4cyl 29 litres
6cyl 22 litres6cyl 26 litres6cyl 25 litres
8cyl 22 litres8cyl 24 litres
Usage is averaged from recorded data (* specific to this trek) and calculated based on trek distance.

Best Time To Visit

Closest Climatic Station

Collie East
Distance from Trek Mid Point 27.96km N
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean Max. °C30.630.928.723.620.317.216.217.118.221.525.128.4
Mean Min. °C13.514.111.88.76.14.33.64.45.37.39.811.7
Mean Rain mm17.75.812.349.585.6121.3122.2113.089.341.435.226.9
    Best time to travel      Ok time to travel      Travel NOT recommended

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Directions

Collie to Mungalup Rd & Best Rd
Driving: 15.8 km
Heading: 226°
Avg Speed: 50.58 km/hr
EST Time: 18:44
  • Head west on Wittenoom Street for: 0.04 km time: 00:07
  • Turn left onto Patterson Street for: 0.4 km time: 00:36
  • Turn right onto Crampton Street for: 0.39 km time: 00:39
  • Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit, onto Mungalup Road for: 14.97 km time: 17:22
Mungalup Rd & Best Rd to Best Rd & Track
Driving: 2.27 km
Heading: 171°
Avg Speed: 32.63 km/hr
EST Time: 04:10
  • Head southwest on Mungalup Road for: 0 km time: 00:03
  • Turn left onto Best Road for: 2.27 km time: 04:07
Best Rd & Track to Junction Best Rd & Camp-Site Access
Driving: 5.46 km
Heading: 120°
Avg Speed: 20.89 km/hr
EST Time: 15:40
  • Head south on Best Road for: 5.46 km time: 15:40
  • Turn right for: 0 km time: 00:02
Junction Best Rd & Camp-Site Access to Glen Mervyn Dam Camp Area
Driving: 1.75 km
Heading: 157°
Avg Speed: 35.94 km/hr
EST Time: 02:55
  • Head southeast for: 1.46 km time: 02:26
  • Make a slight right for: 0.19 km time: 00:19
  • Make a slight left for: 0.11 km time: 00:11
Glen Mervyn Dam Camp Area to Preston Rd & Glen Mervyn Dam Rd
Driving: 1.29 km
Heading: 145°
Avg Speed: 47.16 km/hr
EST Time: 01:38
  • Head north for: 0.11 km time: 00:12
  • Turn right for: 0.56 km time: 00:56
  • Turn right for: 0 km time: 00:01
  • Turn right for: 0.09 km time: 00:06
  • Turn right at the end of the road, onto Glen Mervyn Dam Road for: 0.52 km time: 00:23
  • Turn left at the end of the road, onto Preston Road for: 0 km time: 00:00
Preston Rd & Glen Mervyn Dam Rd to Boyup Brook Rd & Preston Rd
Driving: 2.86 km
Heading: 163°
Avg Speed: 81.75 km/hr
EST Time: 02:05
  • Head southeast on Preston Road for: 2.86 km time: 02:06
Boyup Brook Rd & Preston Rd to Noggerup
Driving: 7.73 km
Heading: 142°
Avg Speed: 91.05 km/hr
EST Time: 05:05
  • Head south on Preston Road for: 0 km time: 00:04
  • Turn left onto Donnybrook - Boyup Brook Road for: 7.73 km time: 05:02
Noggerup to Donnybrook Kojonup Rd & McAlinden Rd
Driving: 4.53 km
Heading: 119°
Avg Speed: 93.04 km/hr
EST Time: 02:55
  • Head southeast on Donnybrook Kojonup Road for: 4.53 km time: 02:55
  • Turn left onto McAlinden Road for: 0 km time: 00:00
Donnybrook Kojonup Rd & McAlinden Rd to Boyup Brook Rd & McAlinden Rd
Driving: 17.73 km
Heading: 82°
Avg Speed: 46.4 km/hr
EST Time: 22:55
  • Head east on McAlinden Road for: 17.73 km time: 22:56
Boyup Brook Rd & McAlinden Rd to Boyup Brook Rd & Sandalwood Rd
Driving: 2.52 km
Heading: 186°
Avg Speed: 23.61 km/hr
EST Time: 06:24
  • Head east on McAlinden Road for: 0 km time: 00:07
  • Turn right onto Boyup Brook Road for: 2.51 km time: 06:17
Boyup Brook Rd & Sandalwood Rd to Sandalwood Rd & Trigwell Bridge Rd
Driving: 14.49 km
Heading: 97°
Avg Speed: 24.25 km/hr
EST Time: 35:51
  • Head east on Sandalwood Road for: 14.49 km time: 35:51
Sandalwood Rd & Trigwell Bridge Rd to Trigwell Bridge
Driving: 8.71 km
Heading: 141°
Avg Speed: 32.79 km/hr
EST Time: 15:56
  • Head east on Sandalwood Road for: 0 km time: 00:06
  • Turn right onto Trigwell Bridge Road for: 8.71 km time: 15:51
Trigwell Bridge to Boyup Brook Arthur Rd & W Tree Gully Rd
Driving: 1.62 km
Heading: 120°
Avg Speed: 32.03 km/hr
EST Time: 03:02
  • Head southeast on West Tree Gully Road for: 1.62 km time: 03:02
  • Turn right onto Boyup Brook Arthur Road for: 0 km time: 00:00
Boyup Brook Arthur Rd & W Tree Gully Rd to Boyup Brook Arthur Rd & Kulikup Rd
Driving: 8.95 km
Heading: 85°
Avg Speed: 79.99 km/hr
EST Time: 06:42
  • Head northeast on Boyup Brook Arthur Road for: 8.95 km time: 06:43
Boyup Brook Arthur Rd & Kulikup Rd to Eulin Crossing
Driving: 3.93 km
Heading: 185°
Avg Speed: 36.23 km/hr
EST Time: 06:30
  • Head northeast on Boyup Brook Arthur Road for: 0.01 km time: 00:08
  • Make a sharp right onto Kulikup Road North for: 3.92 km time: 06:23
Eulin Crossing to Kulikup Rd & Ualling Crossing Rd
Driving: 0.4 km
Heading: 224°
Avg Speed: 23.97 km/hr
EST Time: 01:00
  • Head south on Kulikup Road North for: 0.4 km time: 00:59
Kulikup Rd & Ualling Crossing Rd to Eulin Crossing Rest Area
Driving: 0.76 km
Heading: 280°
Avg Speed: 18.57 km/hr
EST Time: 02:27
  • Head south on Kulikup Road North for: 0 km time: 00:06
  • Turn right onto Ualling Crossing Road for: 0.68 km time: 01:48
  • Turn right for: 0.08 km time: 00:34
Eulin Crossing Rest Area to Ualling Crossing Rd & Craigie Rd
Driving: 5.99 km
Heading: 250°
Avg Speed: 89.76 km/hr
EST Time: 04:00
  • Head south for: 0.08 km time: 00:04
  • Turn right onto Ualling Crossing Road for: 5.91 km time: 03:57
Ualling Crossing Rd & Craigie Rd to Area Rd & Craigie Rd
Driving: 9.35 km
Heading: 181°
Avg Speed: 89.58 km/hr
EST Time: 06:15
  • Head east on Ualling Crossing Road for: 0 km time: 00:01
  • Turn right onto Craigie Road for: 9.35 km time: 06:15
Area Rd & Craigie Rd to Boyup Brook Rd & Area Rd
Driving: 7.03 km
Heading: 273°
Avg Speed: 51.73 km/hr
EST Time: 08:09
  • Head west on Area Road for: 7.03 km time: 08:09
  • Turn right at the end of the road, onto Boyup Brook Arthur Road for: 0 km time: 00:00
Boyup Brook Rd & Area Rd to Boyup Brook Rd & Dinninup Rd
Driving: 1.69 km
Heading: 173°
Avg Speed: 75.22 km/hr
EST Time: 01:20
  • Head south on Boyup Brook Arthur Road for: 1.69 km time: 01:21
Boyup Brook Rd & Dinninup Rd to Harvey Dickson's Country Music Centre
Driving: 12.12 km
Heading: 273°
Avg Speed: 82.86 km/hr
EST Time: 08:46
  • Head south on Boyup Brook Arthur Road for: 0 km time: 00:06
  • Turn right to stay on Boyup Brook Arthur Road for: 12.12 km time: 08:41
Harvey Dickson's Country Music Centre to Boyup Brook
Driving: 5.75 km
Heading: 227°
Avg Speed: 60.35 km/hr
EST Time: 05:42
  • Head southwest on Boyup Brook Arthur Road for: 4.75 km time: 03:56
  • Turn left onto Railway Parade for: 0.59 km time: 00:57
  • Turn right onto Bridge Street for: 0.34 km time: 00:42
  • Turn right to stay on Bridge Street for: 0.07 km time: 00:07
Distance is based on the travel mode shown (Driving, Straight, Cycling, Walking etc), Direction is straight line from start to end, Avg Speed & EST Time is calculated from GPS data.

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