The granite from which the Porongurup Range is formed is more than 1100 million years old. Rich in unique plant life and abundant in native fauna, the area is a photographer’s paradise.
700 species of flowering plants and 78 species of birds, plus an extraordinary variety of lichen and orchids, call the Porongurup Range home.
The 2401 hectares of National Park has a rugged beauty which attracts bush walkers, plant enthusiasts, and bird lovers from all over the world.
The granite of Porongurup Range has been exposed by the weathering of the softer rocks surrounding the range. Well known for its beauty, the granite and rock formations are flanked by Karri forests and an understorey of wild flowers.
Many walk trails guide you through fascinating and diverse habitat. The Porongurup offers diverse vistas of the Stirling Ranges, farmland, vineyards and Olive groves plus wonderful vistas of the Porongurup Range.
Further Information
Jarrah and Lothlorean offer quality wood products and the latter hand crafted wood and wrought iron work, other arts & crafts are avail at various venues.
Things to do
|
From $65 per night Plantagenet Hotel Motel 1912 two-storey, federation style hotel & motel Mount Barker Motels |
|
From $155 per night
Kendenup Lodge & Cottages
A place of peace in the centre of excitement Mount Barker Retreats |
|
From $96 per night
The Sleeping Lady
Peaceful hideaway in Porongurup Mount Barker Houses, Cottages |
|
From $75 per night Rayanne Homestead Mount Barker Quality and affordable en suite accommodation Mount Barker Bed and Breakfast, Farmstay |
Fiji's mainland resorts are world famous for their relaxed easy going ambiance and range of water and land based activities.
4n package from $699pp Read more
Find out how you can Add your business for free.
© totaltravel.com
You Said It - New National Anthem Proposed
I didn't know how good we have it in Australia, until I went overseas. Travel broadens the mind. Post by Harry Mudd Read More...