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Lake Burley Griffin – National Carillon loop from Woden

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Lake Burley Griffin – National Carillon loop from Woden

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Lake Burley Griffin – National Carillon loop from Woden

03:14

54.8km

250m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 18, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 29.2 km for 485 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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10.1 km

Commonwealth Avenue Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

The Commonwealth Bridge is the major road crossing over Lake Burley Griffin, carrying six lanes of traffic plus a shared foot and cycle path between Canberra’s city centre and the …

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11.1 km

Lake Burley Griffin Waterfront Promenade

Highlight • Trail

Everyone loves a ride along the fantastic Lake Burley Griffin path.

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14.4 km

Lake Burley Griffin

Highlight (Segment) • Lake

Nice bike paths around the lake.

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17.1 km

View of Lake Burley Griffin and the Telstra Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

Excellent bike path / cycleway connecting the south of Canberra to the city. Busy in the morning and evening and on weekends. Try it Friday morning in autumn ad winter for the hot air balloon launches!

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24.8 km

Yarralumla Bay District Park

Highlight • Beach

Yarralumla Bay District Park sits on the southern foreshore of Lake Burley Griffin, between Orana Bay and Blue Gum Point, with a sandy beach and designated areas for swimming, paddling, …

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32.0 km

Jerrabomberra Pool

Lake

34.5 km

Molonglo River

Lake

37.8 km

National Carillon

Highlight • Monument

The National Carillon sits on Queen Elizabeth II Island, a memorial dedicated to the same queen for her relationship with Australia. This huge tower stands 50 meters tall, with 57 bronze bells inside, and it is lit up at night.

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38.0 km

Water Fountain at Lake Burley Griffin

Highlight • Rest Area

Water stop around Lake Burley Griffen

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39.9 km

James Cook Memorial

Highlight • Monument

The Captain James Cook Memorial commemorates Captain James Cook's first sighting of the East Coast of Australia. Aside from the globe sculpture, the giant water jet is part of the …

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54.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

51.8 km

1.16 km

1.06 km

665 m

128 m

Surfaces

44.7 km

9.91 km

162 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (600 m)

Lowest point (550 m)

Weather

Tuesday 26 May

18°C

7°C

44 %

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Commonwealth Avenue Bridge

Lake Burley Griffin Waterfront Promenade

Lake Burley Griffin

View of Lake Burley Griffin and the Telstra Tower

Yarralumla Bay District Park

National Carillon

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