Cape Naturaliste Road Shared Path
About this cycle path
A 2.6 km shared path running alongside Cape Naturaliste Road between Dunsborough and the Cape Naturaliste Lighthouse precinct. Moderate difficulty with gentle grades, this cycle route offers a convenient link for riders heading to the lighthouse or exploring Dunsborough's coastal attractions. Sealed surface and relatively short length make it suitable for most bike riders and families.
Highlights
- Sealed shared path, easy for most cyclists
- Quick 10-minute ride to lighthouse precinct
- Flat to gently rolling terrain
- Access to Cape Naturaliste Lighthouse area
- Coastal location near Dunsborough
What to expect
Sealed path with moderate gradient throughout. Well-signposted shared path design. Generally open with limited tree cover; some stretches may be exposed to wind and sun. Smooth riding surface suitable for road bikes and hybrid bikes. Light traffic from local vehicles using Cape Naturaliste Road.
Good to know
- Open to cyclists
Carry water, especially in summer when heat and strong coastal winds increase dehydration risk. Summer brings bushfire risk—check conditions before riding. Wear sun protection and a helmet. Best ridden in cooler months (May–September). Path is busy during school hours and peak tourist season.