Description
Glen Mervyn Dam Mumballup, located just 18km south of Collie in Western Australia, is a popular destination for waterskiing, swimming, and fishing enthusiasts.
The dam offers a scenic location and is a favorite among tourists visiting the area.
Visitors to Glen Mervyn Dam can enjoy a variety of activities both on the water and along the shore. The western shore of the dam provides a camping area with toilet facilities, while the eastern shore offers picnic tables and toilets in the day-use picnic area near the dam wall. A toilet is also available at the boat ramp. Camping and cooking fires are not allowed, so visitors should bring a gas camp stove. Swimming, fishing, and boating are popular activities at the dam, and it is an excellent spot for waterskiing as well.
Glen Mervyn Dam Mumballup is a year-round destination, with the summer months being particularly enjoyable for swimming and camping in the warmer weather.
Getting to Glen Mervyn Dam is convenient by car, and visitors can access the western shore via an unsealed track. It is recommended to use a 4x4 vehicle or a vehicle suitable for driving on unsealed roads. The dam can be easily located using GPS, and the drive from Perth city takes just over 2 hours.
When visiting Glen Mervyn Dam, it is important to keep pets on leads due to nearby fox baiting, which can be highly toxic to domestic animals.
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Natural attractions: Lakes & Dams
Trails & sites: Fishing Spots, Swimming holes