Richardson Park Shared Path
About this cycle route
Richardson Park Shared Path is a short, easy cycle route in Perth ideal for a quick ride or family outing. This 750-metre path offers a gentle introduction to cycling in the city, with clear signposting and minimal elevation change. Perfect for a casual ride between suburbs or as part of a longer route exploring Perth's connected shared-path network.
Highlights
- Flat, easy 750-metre route for all ages
- Clearly signposted throughout
- Quick 5-minute ride from end to end
- Part of Perth's wider shared-path network
- Suitable for family cycling
What to expect
A smooth, level shared path with consistent surface—typical of Perth's urban cycling routes. The route is fully signposted, so navigation is straightforward. Expect open parkland setting with some tree shade in places, but generally exposed to sun. No steep grades; pedalling effort is minimal.
Good to know
- Open to cyclists
- Waymarked route
Bring water on warm days—Perth summers are hot. Check local weather before riding; bushfire risk applies across Perth's outer areas in summer (Nov–Mar). Share the path courteously with pedestrians and other cyclists. A hybrid or road bike works well; sturdy children's bikes are fine for this easy terrain.