John Forrest
National Park, WA
Set
in the Darling Range and Scarp, John Forrest National Park is 24 km east of Perth
and only a 30 minutes drive from city center. The park lies to the north of the Great Eastern Highway
and is well signposted. There are three entrances off the highway. John Forrest
National Park is one of Australia's oldest conservation areas and Western Australia's
first national park proclaimed in 1900. The visitor area contains
barbecue and picnic facilities and cultivated gardens of native plants. The
rest of the park is largely undeveloped and is home to a variety of plant
communities and wildlife. The park is home to two waterfalls that flow in
winter and spring – Hovea and National Park Falls. John Forrest
National Park is set in
jarrah forest still largely in its natural state. The uplands are dominated by
jarrah and marri. The valley floor features flooded gum, swamp peppermint and
paperbarks.
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