Beverley to Pinjarra

• Fuel Up

  Fill your tank in Beverley before departing as fuel stations are sparse on the mid-section of the Brookton Highway.
• Wildlife Caution

  Be extremely vigilant for kangaroos at dawn and dusk, especially near the forested sections of the scarp.
• Road Conditions

  Check Main Roads WA website for any seasonal road closures or maintenance alerts before leaving.
• Mobile Coverage

  Expect intermittent mobile phone reception in the valley sections of the Darling Scarp.
• Rest Stops

  Brookton townsite offers the best facilities for a mid-journey break if you take the southern detour.

• Steep Grades

  Use lower gears when descending the Darling Scarp to prevent brake overheating.
• Overtaking

  Only overtake on clearly marked passing lanes due to the winding nature of the highway.
• Weather

  Fog can be dense in the valleys during winter mornings; use your headlights.
• Emergency

  Carry a physical road map as GPS signals can be unreliable in remote pockets.

• Is there a bus from Beverley to Pinjarra?
  No, there is no direct public bus service connecting these two towns.
• How long is the drive?
  The drive typically takes 2 hours under normal traffic conditions.
• Are there tolls on this route?
  No, there are no toll roads on this route.
• What is the best road to take?
  The Brookton Highway is the most direct and commonly used route.
• Is the road suitable for caravans?
  Yes, but exercise caution on the steep descents of the Darling Scarp.

• From Beverley, Western Australia, Australia
• To Pinjarra, Western Australia, Australia
• Modes

September to November for wildflower season along the Darling Scarp.