Canning Bridge – Waiting in the Wings Sculpture loop from Aquinas College

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Canning Bridge – Waiting in the Wings Sculpture loop from Aquinas College

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Canning Bridge – Waiting in the Wings Sculpture loop from Aquinas College

01:44

16.1km

20m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 7, 2026

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Swan Estuary - Alfred Cove Marine Reserve

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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210 m

Deep Water Point Reserve

Highlight • Beach

Deep Water Point Reserve sits right on The Esplanade and has a lot to offer. It features a large green lawn with picnic areas, a waterfront Dôme Café, two children’s …

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376 m

The Esplanade

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The Esplanade is a riverside road and shared path that runs along the Canning River foreshore in the suburb of Mount Pleasant. The route follows a flat stretch of riverfront …

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1.90 km

Canning Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Canning Bridge is a major road bridge that carries Canning Highway across the Canning River between the suburbs of Applecross and Como. Originally built in the 1930s, this key bridge …

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4.84 km

Waiting in the Wings Sculpture

Highlight • Monument

If you stand behind the sculpture, its ornate metal wings perfectly frame the skyscrapers of downtown Perth. The sculpture was created by Denise Pepper from stainless steel and aluminium.

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8.17 km

View of Perth Skyline Across the Swan River

Highlight • Viewpoint

8.43 km

Tompkins Park

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Tompkins Park is pretty and well-maintained. You have beautiful views of the Swan River from the lawn, sports fields, and picnic areas, and you can grab a bite to eat …

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13.3 km

Coffee Point Boatyard

Ruins

14.2 km

Raffles Waterfront

Highlight • Monument

The waterfront path does a little loop at the 'Fragment' sculpture, created by artist Kevin Draper. You can see downtown Perth across the water, and it's possible to follow the …

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16.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.0 km

544 m

524 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.7 km