Glen Forrest: A Creative Hills Village on the Railway Reserves Heritage Trail

Nestled in the heart of the Perth Hills, Glen Forrest is a charming village along the Railway Reserves Heritage Trail, known for its rich history and relaxed, creative atmosphere. Originally established as a timber milling settlement called Smith’s Mill, Glen Forrest has evolved into a vibrant community surrounded by jarrah forest and scenic walking trails. Visitors can enjoy local cafés, artisan experiences and easy access to nature. With its blend of heritage, outdoor adventure and village charm, Glen Forrest is a must-visit stop when exploring the Perth Hills and planning your trail journey.