Shaw Road
About this footpath
Shaw Road is a short, easy footpath near Kalgoorlie covering 330 metres in about 5 minutes. Ideal for a quick walk or warm-up, this accessible route suits all fitness levels and ages. It's a straightforward option for exploring the Kalgoorlie area on foot without committing to a longer bushwalk.
Highlights
- Quick, accessible walk for all ages
- Easy terrain, flat gradient
- 5-minute walk near Kalgoorlie town
- No significant elevation gain
What to expect
Flat, easy terrain underfoot with minimal elevation. The short distance means little to no steep sections. Expect clear signposting typical of local footpaths. Shade and exposure depend on the immediate route — check conditions on arrival. Well-maintained surface suitable for casual walkers.
Good to know
Carry water, especially in warmer months when Kalgoorlie temperatures are high. Wear sturdy walking shoes or trainers. This short walk is best in early morning or late afternoon to avoid midday heat. Summer carries bushfire risk in the region; check conditions before heading out.