About Lesmurdie Falls
Lesmurdie Falls is a seasonal cascade waterfall in Mundy Regional Park in the Perth Hills, within the suburb of Lesmurdie in the City of Kalamunda, Western Australia, about 25 kilometres east of Perth. Dropping around 50 metres over the Darling Scarp along Lesmurdie Brook, it is one of the most accessible and popular waterfalls near Perth. The site features walking trails, lookouts over the Swan Coastal Plain and surrounding jarrah forest, with peak flow in winter and spring.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a natural bushland setting within Mundy Regional Park with a stepped cascade waterfall flowing over granite on the Darling Scarp. The area offers sealed and unsealed walking trails, elevated lookouts with views across the Swan Coastal Plain to Perth city, jarrah and marri forest, and Lesmurdie Brook. Facilities include car parks at Falls Road and Palm Terrace, picnic areas, and interpretive signage. The waterfall flow is seasonal and most impressive after winter rains.
Key highlights
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50-metre cascade waterfall on Lesmurdie Brook over the Darling Scarp
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Panoramic lookouts over the Swan Coastal Plain and Perth city
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Network of walking trails including Lesmurdie Falls Trail and Foot of the Falls Trail
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Mundy Regional Park jarrah forest and wildflower displays in spring
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Accessible picnic area at Falls Road car park