Drake Street Shared Path
About this cycle route
Drake Street Shared Path is a short, flat cycle route in Perth, ideal for commuting or a quick local ride. At 2.3 km, it's easily tackled in under 10 minutes and suits riders of all abilities. Well signposted throughout, this path offers a straightforward way to move through the suburb without the need for a car.
Highlights
- Flat, easy terrain for all skill levels
- Quick 10-minute ride through Perth
- Well signposted throughout
- Commuter-friendly route
- Suited to casual cycling
What to expect
Sealed shared path with minimal gradient and smooth riding surface. The route is clearly signposted, making navigation simple. Expect a mix of exposure and shade depending on the time of day and surrounding street trees. Suitable for hybrid bikes, road bikes and casual riders.
Good to know
- Open to cyclists
- Waymarked route
Bring water on hot days; Perth summers are warm and reflected heat from pavement can intensify exposure. Check the shared path is open before riding. Wear visible clothing and observe path etiquette around pedestrians. Best ridden in cooler months (April–September) for comfort.