Convict
About this cycle path
The Convict is a short, easy dirt cycle path near Midland, ideal for a quick ride or family outing. At 660 metres, it's a gentle introduction to off-road cycling, taking about five minutes to complete. The flat terrain and straightforward route make it suitable for riders of most abilities.
Highlights
- Quick, accessible dirt-path ride
- Flat, easy gradient throughout
- Suitable for families and beginners
- Five-minute loop near Midland
What to expect
A short dirt track with minimal elevation change and easy riding. The surface is packed earth, so it'll vary with recent weather—dusty in dry spells, potentially soft after rain. The path is straightforward with good sightlines; expect partial shade depending on surrounding vegetation, though exposure varies seasonally.
Good to know
- Open to cyclists
Bring water even for short rides. In summer, start early to avoid heat. Wear appropriate cycling shoes with grip. Check track conditions after heavy rain, as dirt surfaces can become boggy. Best ridden in cooler months (autumn through spring) to avoid heat stress.