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Ngadyung Beach – Mount Stromlo Observatory loop from Viking Park

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Ngadyung Beach – Mount Stromlo Observatory loop from Viking Park

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Ngadyung Beach – Mount Stromlo Observatory loop from Viking Park

02:30

44.1km

470m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 16, 2026

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After 27.9 km for 198 m

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Bus stop

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4.35 km

Ngadyung Beach

Highlight • Beach

Ngadyung Beach is a small, sandy, quiet lakeside area nestled along Lake Tuggeranong. The beach sits along open grass and the shared path that forms part of the Lake Tuggeranong …

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17.1 km

Mt Stromlo Summit Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Excellent road cycling route to the summit of Mt Stromlo.

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20.9 km

Mount Stromlo Observatory Ruins

Highlight • Monument

Views aren't spectacular, but it's a great climb nonetheless. Don't forget to check out the criterium circuit at the base of the climb, either!

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21.3 km

Mount Stromlo Observatory

Highlight • Monument

Nice little urban road climb. Rarely come across vehicles but wildlife - especially kangaroos - are always around. Take care when descending.

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27.3 km

The Handlebar

Highlight • Cafe

27.4 km

Stromlo Forest Park

Highlight • MTB Park

27.6 km

Stephen Hodge Criterium Cycling Circuit

Highlight • Cycleway

Canberra's very own criterium circuit at the base of Mt Stromlo

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28.0 km

View of Black Mountain from Stromlo Leisure Centre

Highlight • Viewpoint

Get warmed up for a chilly April start and +80km loop to Black Mountain and back. Be able to peel off the layers when its warmer and you are climbing Mt Ainslie and Black Mountain

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44.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.0 km

15.6 km

2.60 km

971 m

Surfaces

22.5 km

20.5 km

971 m

183 m

Elevation

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Highest point (780 m)

Lowest point (570 m)

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Today

Monday 13 July

13°C

4°C

97 %

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Ngadyung Beach – Mount Stromlo Observatory loop from Viking Park

Ngadyung Beach

Mt Stromlo Summit Climb

Mount Stromlo Observatory Ruins

Mount Stromlo Observatory

The Handlebar

Stromlo Forest Park

Stephen Hodge Criterium Cycling Circuit

View of Black Mountain from Stromlo Leisure Centre

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