Filthy Sausage
About this cycle path
Filthy Sausage is a short, easy dirt cycle path near Armadale, ideal for a quick spin or as part of a longer local ride. At just 1.1 km, it's perfect for beginners, families or anyone wanting a brief off-road outing without serious commitment. The dirt surface and flat terrain make it accessible year-round.
Highlights
- Quick 5-minute off-road ride
- Dirt surface, easy gradient
- Suitable for casual cyclists and families
- Local Armadale loop option
What to expect
Flat, well-formed dirt track with minimal gradient. The path is straightforward to follow and unshaded in sections, so sun exposure is moderate. Signposting should be clear at the trailhead. Underfoot conditions vary with recent weather—muddy after rain, hard-packed when dry.
Good to know
- Open to cyclists
Carry water despite the short distance, especially in warmer months. Wear appropriate cycling shoes for dirt surfaces. Check conditions after heavy rain; the track may be boggy. Not suitable in peak summer heat (Dec–Feb). Dogs may be restricted depending on local council rules.