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Australian Capital Territory

Scrivener Dam – Majura Parkway Cycle Path loop from Viking Park

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Australia
Australian Capital Territory

Scrivener Dam – Majura Parkway Cycle Path loop from Viking Park

Moderate

92

riders

Scrivener Dam – Majura Parkway Cycle Path loop from Viking Park

04:33

105km

750m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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13.6 km

Scrivener Dam

Highlight • Monument

Scrivener Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the Molonglo River, completed in 1963, and is responsible for creating Lake Burley Griffin as a recreational and ornamental body of water. …

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19.1 km

Sullivans Creek

Lake

3

19.5 km

Willow Tree by the Lake

Highlight • Lake

Start east, the go west and avoid morning sun in your eyes. Far more enjoyable.

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4

21.7 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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5

23.5 km

Australian Merchant Navy Memorial

Highlight • Monument

On the north shore of Kings Park sits the Australian Merchant Navy Memorial, honouring the Australian Merchant Navy's deployment in World War I and World War II. The monument was created by Daryl Jackson Alastair Swayn.

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26.7 km

Molonglo River

Lake

7

30.1 km

Majura Parkway Cycle Path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Best enjoyed downhill towards Majura Park - unless you like a long gradual climb.

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35.3 km

Majura Pines

Forest

9

49.4 km

Curvy Road Through Forest

Highlight • Cycleway

Take care crossing the cattle grids and be mindful of fast moving trucks on this section.

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10

60.3 km

Little Sutton Bakehouse

Highlight • Cafe

Excellent coffees, milkshakes and baked goods.

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11

88.2 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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105 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

85.8 km

16.4 km

2.05 km

313 m

182 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

88.6 km

16.1 km

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (690 m)

Lowest point (550 m)

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Weather

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Thursday 12 November

28°C

11°C

60 %

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There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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