Moorehead Cycle Route
About this cycle path
The Moorehead Cycle Route is a 6 km unpaved cycle path near Collie, offering a moderate-difficulty outing through local terrain. Well-suited to mountain bikes and hybrid bikes, it's a straightforward half-hour loop ideal for riders wanting a quick escape into the bush without travelling far from town. The unpaved surface and rolling grades make it engaging without being technical.
Highlights
- 6 km unpaved loop near Collie
- Moderate gradient and pace
- Suitable for mountain and hybrid bikes
- Local bush setting
- 25-minute ride time
What to expect
Unpaved track underfoot with rolling grades and a moderate climb or two. The path is reasonably well-maintained and signposted for cycling. Expect mixed shade from surrounding bush, but some open sections. The surface suits tyred bikes well; avoid road bikes. Grip and traction vary with weather.
Good to know
- Open to cyclists
Carry water, especially in warmer months. Collie can get hot; ride early or late in summer and be bushfire-aware during the fire season (Nov–Mar). Check local conditions before heading out. A hybrid or mountain bike with reasonable tyres is ideal for unpaved terrain.