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Shepherds Lookout – Shepherd's Lookout Loop loop from Holt

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Shepherds Lookout – Shepherd's Lookout Loop loop from Holt

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Shepherds Lookout – Shepherd's Lookout Loop loop from Holt

00:51

7.09km

80m

Running

Moderate run. 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: July 10, 2026

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Woodstock Nature Reserve

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Parking

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3.61 km

Shepherds Lookout

Highlight • Viewpoint

This is one of the best family friendly viewpoints you'll find near Canberra. You'll have an excellent vantage point to take in the Murrumbidgee River and its surrounding mountains. Be …

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4.82 km

Shepherd's Lookout Loop

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This well maintained path takes you out to Shepherd's Lookout, and while that is the main attraction there is still plenty to see along the way. You'll pass multiple other …

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5.68 km

Woodstock Nature Reserve

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Located along the Murrumbidgee River in north west Canberra the Woodstock Nature Reserve offers a great combination of grassland and bushland. You'll find a number of great hikes both near …

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7.09 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.55 km

887 m

485 m

114 m

Surfaces

5.92 km

540 m

356 m

206 m

< 100 m

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Friday 10 July

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Shepherds Lookout – Shepherd's Lookout Loop loop from Holt

Shepherds Lookout

Shepherd's Lookout Loop

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