Lake Monger Drive Shared Path
About this cycle path
Lake Monger Drive Shared Path is a 3.5 km concrete cycle route looping Lake Monger in Perth's inner north. Well-suited to commuters and casual riders, the path follows the lake's edge through suburban parkland. The moderate difficulty reflects occasional gentle grades and traffic crossings rather than steep terrain. Ideal for a quick urban ride or family outing.
Highlights
- Lakeside route through Perth parkland
- Concrete surface, suitable for all bikes
- Urban cycle commute option
- Gentle grades, 15-minute loop
- Accessible from central Perth
What to expect
Flat to gently rolling concrete path hugging the water's edge. Well-maintained and clearly marked for shared use. Some exposure to sun across the lake; occasional shade from scattered trees. Path crosses several local roads; expect traffic at intersections. Signposting is clear. Suitable for road bikes, hybrids and mountain bikes.
Good to know
- Open to cyclists
- Firm/surfaced — more accessible going
Carry water, especially on warm days; Perth summers are hot. Path is busy during commute hours. Wear bright clothing at road crossings. Suitable year-round, though early morning or late afternoon rides are more pleasant in summer. The path can be wet after rain but drains quickly.