Slingshot
About this cycle path
Slingshot is a 2.8 km dirt cycle path near Mundaring, designed for moderate-level riders. The short, punchy route is ideal for a quick outing or as part of a longer ride exploring the local trail network. It's well-suited to mountain bikes or hybrid bikes with decent ground clearance.
Highlights
- Dirt surface suited to off-road bikes
- Quick 10-minute ride for intermediate cyclists
- Local network access near Mundaring
- Moderate difficulty—technical enough to be engaging
What to expect
A dirt track with moderate gradient and some technical sections typical of off-road cycling terrain. The path is likely to have roots, stones and uneven surface in places. Signposting should guide you through, though conditions vary with weather. Expect mixed sun and shade through the surrounding vegetation.
Good to know
- Open to cyclists
Carry water and sun protection—summer heat can be intense in the Mundaring area. Wear appropriate cycling shoes and protective gear. Check conditions after rain, as dirt surfaces can be slippery. Mountain or all-terrain bikes are best suited to this terrain.