Lake Leschenaultia — Swimming & Hiking
📍 Lake Road, Chidlow WA 6556
About
Lake Leschenaultia near Chidlow is a beautiful freshwater recreation area in the Darling Range, about 50 minutes from Perth. The spring-fed lake offers safe, supervised swimming in crystal-clear water during the warmer months. Surrounding bushland provides excellent walking trails through jarrah and marri forest, with abundant wildflowers in spring. Excellent picnic and BBQ facilities, a kiosk, and camping sites make it perfect for a full day or overnight family trip.
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