What goes down
About this cycle path
What Goes Down is a short, easy cycle path near Margaret River ideal for a quick ride or family outing. At 550 metres, it's a five-minute spin on compacted surface suitable for riders of all ages and abilities. The brief descent gives the route its name and makes it a low-stress introduction to cycling in the region.
Highlights
- Quick 550 m ride near Margaret River
- Compacted surface, easy for all riders
- Gentle downhill gradient
- Family-friendly five-minute cycle
What to expect
Compacted surface underfoot with a straightforward, gentle downhill grade. The path is short and manageable, with minimal technical difficulty. Expect basic signposting typical of local cycle paths. Shade and exposure depend on surrounding vegetation; check local conditions on the day.
Good to know
- Open to cyclists
Carry water on warm days; Margaret River summers are hot and dry. Bushfire risk exists in summer months—check conditions before riding. Suitable for hybrid or mountain bikes. Spring (August–October) offers mild weather and wildflower displays. Always wear a helmet and high-visibility gear.