Ride around the Rivers Ride 11 - Riverton Bridge to Woodloe's Homestead
About this cycle route
Ride around the Rivers Ride 11 is a challenging 12 km cycle route from Riverton Bridge to Woodloe's Homestead, following river corridors on Perth's southern fringe. This signposted route suits experienced riders comfortable with varied terrain and pace. Allow 45 minutes of active riding, depending on fitness and conditions.
Highlights
- River corridor scenery from Riverton Bridge southward
- Challenging terrain suited to experienced cyclists
- Signposted throughout for easy navigation
- Rural Perth hinterland landscape
- Connects historic sites along river system
What to expect
Expect variable terrain over 12 km, with sections that test fitness and bike handling. The route follows river corridors with a mix of hard-pack and softer surfaces; be ready for short climbs and descents. Signposting is clear. Shade varies with tree cover along the water; exposed sections are common. Pace will depend on ground conditions and your experience.
Good to know
- Open to cyclists
- Waymarked route
Carry water and a repair kit; this is a longer route away from shops. Summer heat can be intense—ride early morning or late afternoon. Check conditions after rain, as riverside sections may be muddy. Wear a helmet and use lights in lower light. Spring wildflowers line stretches of the route.