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Stromlo Forest Park Canberra

Stromlo Forest Park Canberra

Stromlo Forest Park Canberra

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Stromlo Forest Park

Highlights

If getting active in the great outdoors is your idea of living it up, you’ll love Stromlo Forest Park, just 15 minutes drive from the Canberra city centre. Whatever your passion – running, walking, mountain biking, cycling or horse-riding – this world-class facility has you covered. The Vapour Trail network has been expertly designed to allow rider progression from the top of the mountain down to the bottom so there’s plenty of opportunities for people to develop their skills and progress as riders. With trails and tracks for all levels, as well as a criterium cycling circuit and event pavilion, Stromlo Forest Park is perfect for professionals and rookies alike. Bring a picnic and make a day of it! 

Activities

  • Walking
  • Running
  • Cycling
  • Mountain biking
  • Horse riding
  • Picnics

Facilities

  • Walking trails
  • Hiking trails
  • Cycling tracks
  • Picnic areas
  • Barbecues
  • Coach and car parking
  • Toilets

Important Information

Guidelines

  • Always do some research before heading out for your journey. Visit the centre's website for the most up to date information.
  • No motorised vehicles of any kind or remote control devices are permitted. 
  • Dogs and bikes are not permitted on the Rob de Castella running track.
  • Dogs must be kept on a lead at all times. Please clean up after your dog.
  • Ensure you observe all safety signs. Always stay on the marked tracks where possible. Never climb fences, they are there for your own safety.
  • Please consider the environment, take your rubbish with you or place in the bins provided. We want to ensure these beautiful places are still here for our future generations to enjoy.
  • Please do not feed the wildlife.
  • Leave nothing but footprints. Take nothing but memories.

Photo credits: Stromlo Forest Park Canberra

Location

Stromlo Forest Park

Address: Stromlo Forest Park, Uriarra Road, Mount Stromlo, Australian Capital Territory 2611

Website: www.stromloforestpark.com.au

Common Questions

Stromlo Forest Park

  • Where is Stromlo Forest Park located?

    Stromlo Forest Park is located at Uriarra Road, Mount Stromlo, Australian Capital Territory 2611. It is a well-known destination for visitors looking to enjoy local experiences or explore nature.

  • What are the main attractions at Stromlo Forest Park?

    Stromlo Forest Park offers a variety of attractions including sightseeing, guided tours, and beautiful scenery perfect for photos and nature lovers.

  • Are there any entry fees for Stromlo Forest Park?

    Entry to Stromlo Forest Park is usually free, although certain activities or guided tours may require a small fee.

  • What amenities are available at Stromlo Forest Park?

    Amenities at Stromlo Forest Park often include parking, restrooms, picnic areas, and sometimes food and beverage outlets.

  • Is Stromlo Forest Park accessible by public transport?

    Stromlo Forest Park can typically be accessed by car, and public transport may be available depending on the region. Check local schedules.

  • How long should I plan to spend at Stromlo Forest Park?

    Visitors usually spend between 1 to 3 hours at Stromlo Forest Park, depending on the activities they choose to do.

  • Are pets allowed at Stromlo Forest Park?

    Pets are often allowed at Stromlo Forest Park but should be kept on a leash. It's best to check local regulations beforehand.

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