Why this route?
Avoids Pier Street
SAFETY, BY DISTANCE
- Cycle route
- Protected / quiet
- Moderate
- Busier road
- Shared with pedestrians
AVOIDED ALONG THE WAY
Avoids Pier Street
Busier roads or shared paths
ELEVATION
59 m of climbing on the SuperSafe™ route, 52 m on the direct route.
The route, street by street
- Macleay StreetSome traffic297 m
- Unnamed pathBusy road562 m
- Dowling StreetQuiet streets90 m
- Nicholson StreetQuiet streets213 m
- Bourke Street CyclewayCycleway · Bourke Route1.2 km
- Oxford Street CyclewayCycleway · Oxford Street Cycleway · City1.3 km
- Liverpool Street CyclewayQuiet streets · City198 m
- CyclewayQuiet streets145 m
- Tumbalong BoulevardShared path55 m
- Moriarty Walk Acessible RampShared path52 m
- Moriarty WalkShared path144 m
- Darling Drive Shared PathCycleway · Darling Drive412 m
- The Goods LineQuiet streets · Devonshire & Goods214 m
- Cycle route
- Protected / quiet
- Moderate
- Busier road
- Shared with pedestrians
Questions
How long does it take to cycle from Potts Point to Ultimo?
About 20 min at an easy pace on the SuperSafe™ route, which is 4.9 km. The most direct route is 4.3 km and takes about 17 min, with more of it on busier roads.
What is the safest way to cycle from Potts Point to Ultimo?
SuperSafe™ goes via Bourke Street Cycleway, Oxford Street Cycleway and Darling Drive Shared Path, using Bourke Route, Oxford Street Cycleway, City, Darling Drive and Devonshire & Goods. 75% of the route is on quiet streets and cycleways; the rest is short stretches with some traffic, mostly at crossings.
Is the ride from Potts Point to Ultimo hilly?
A little. It climbs 59 m in total, with a few moderate hills along the way.
Can I get turn-by-turn directions for this route?
Yes, in the Cyclemate app for iPhone and Android. Open this page on your phone and tap Open in Cyclemate: the route loads in the app, ready to start with turn-by-turn navigation from Potts Point.
Is the Cyclemate app free?
Yes. Cyclemate is free to download on iPhone and Android, and SuperSafe™ directions and the live Sydney map are included.
Why does the route change?
It is planned live on Cyclemate's Sydney map, which picks up new cycleways, roadworks and closures, and reports from riders. When the streets change, so does the route.