Broadwater Nature Reserve South Path
About this cycle route
A short, flat cycle route through Broadwater Nature Reserve south of Busselton, ideal for families or a quick spin. The 1.8 km path is fully signposted and takes about 5 minutes on bike. You'll roll through native bushland typical of the South-West, with good chances to spot birdlife and enjoy a peaceful escape close to town.
Highlights
- Flat, easy riding through native South-West bushland
- Signposted route, perfect for families or casual cyclists
- Short loop ideal for a quick outing near Busselton
- Good birdwatching opportunities in the reserve
What to expect
Mostly flat, well-maintained cycling path on firm surface with minimal gradient. The route winds through jarrah and marri forest typical of the region. Signposting is clear throughout. Expect dappled shade from the canopy in places, though some open sections are more exposed. Surface is suitable for standard bikes.
Good to know
- Open to cyclists
- Waymarked route
Carry water even on short rides, especially in warmer months. In summer, watch for bushfire risk and check local alerts before visiting. Spring (Aug–Oct) brings wildflowers. Sun protection is wise. The reserve is generally dog-friendly, but check current guidelines on-site.