• Skip to main content
  • Skip to header right navigation
  • Skip to site footer
Northcliffe Visitor Centre

Northcliffe Visitor Centre

Come to the Northcliffe Visitor Centre and we will help you discover both the tranquil and the rugged natural beauty of Northcliffe & Windy Harbour

  • Home
  • About Us
  • Stay
    • Accommodation
    • Caravanning & Camping
  • Eat
    • Pubs & Cafes
    • Supermarkets
    • Wine, Beer & Cider
    • Picnics and Takeaways
  • Attractions
    • Art & Culture
    • Adventure
      • 4WDing
      • Bike Riding
      • Canoeing & Boating
      • Climbing Trees
      • Fishing
      • Horse-riding
      • Swimming & Surfing
      • Walking
    • National Parks & Reserves
      • D’Entrecasteaux NP
      • Boorara-Gardner NP
      • Cathedral Beach & Windy Harbour
      • Northcliffe Forest Park
      • Shannon National Park
      • Warren National Park
    • Nature
      • Wildflowers
      • Orchids
      • Fungi
      • Birding
      • Fauna
      • Guided Tours
      • Drive Trails
      • Waterfalls & Waterways
    • Safety Information
    • Travel Itineraries
    • Windy Harbour
  • Contact us

Climbing Trees

Dave Evans Bicentennial Tree, Warren National Park

Get a birds-eye view of the forest canopy.

Dave Evans Bicentennial Tree

For the ultimate adventure experience head up to the Dave Evans Bicentennial Tree in Warren National Park to climb 165 pegs to get to the lookout cabin 65m high. The Bicentennial Tree is the world’s tallest climbing tree, you won’t forget this experience! See the birdlife and views from above the canopy of the old-growth Karri in Warren NP. https://parks.dpaw.wa.gov.au/site/dave-evans-bicentennial-tree

The Gloucester Tree 

The Gloucester Tree is the world’s tallest fire lookout tree and is only a 10 minute drive from the Bicentennial Tree in Gloucester National Park.  This 53m high historic tree was used as a fire lookout from 1947 and is named for the Duke of Gloucester who visited when the tree was being pegged for use. https://parks.dpaw.wa.gov.au/site/gloucester-tree

elements-warrenriver-preview-78
341_20171125_ASW_Pemberton-scaled
Gloucester-Tree
240_20171125_ASW_Pemberton
Girls climbing the Dave Evans Bicentennial Tree.
333_20171125_ASW_Pemberton
Category: Adventure, Fire Lookout Trees

……………………………………………………………………………………………….

……………………………………………………………………………………………….

……………………………………………………………………………………………….

……………………………………………………………………………………………….

……………………………………………………………………………………………….

……………………………………………………………………………………………….

Cross Country Mountain Bike Racing

Northcliffe Karri Cup MTB Challenge

17-19 April 2026

One of  Western Australia’s largest and longest running mountain bike events – The Karri Cup – is held in the towering forests around the lower south west town of Northcliffe.

The main MTB challenge day is Saturday 18 April
with 8km | 25km | 50km | 100km courses

In the afternoon of Friday 17 April we will hold 2km and 8km fun runs

And on Sunday19 April the much loved Karri Kids MTB races will be on in the morning

Head to our website to register www.karricup.com.au

or follow us on our socials for the latest news Karri Cup Facebook | Karri Cup Instagram

Copyright © 2026 · Northcliffe Visitor Centre · All Rights Reserved ·