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National Carillon – James Cook Memorial loop from Canberra Station

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Australian Capital Territory

National Carillon – James Cook Memorial loop from Canberra Station

Easy

4.5

(12)

195

riders

National Carillon – James Cook Memorial loop from Canberra Station

00:57

16.5km

30m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 27, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Jerrabomberra Wetlands Nature Reserve

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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7.55 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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7.76 km

Water Fountain at Lake Burley Griffin

Highlight • Rest Area

Water stop around Lake Burley Griffen

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8.60 km

View of the Canberra skyline from Lake Burley Griffin

Highlight • Viewpoint

Sunrise over the lake is always worth an early start.

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9.61 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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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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13.0 km

Canberra Peace Park

Highlight • Monument

Canberra Peace Park is a beautiful memorial garden along Lake Burley Griffin in Canberra’s Parliamentary Triangle, near the National Library of Australia. The park was created during the United Nations …

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13.3 km

Commonwealth Place

Highlight • Structure

This large waterfront park has a lot to see. From the large car park there is a restaurants, like the Water's Edge Canberra and Portrait Cafe, and a huge mowed …

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16.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.8 km

777 m

571 m

253 m

169 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.64 km

6.48 km

376 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Thursday 25 June

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National Carillon – James Cook Memorial loop from Canberra Station

National Carillon

Water Fountain at Lake Burley Griffin

View of the Canberra skyline from Lake Burley Griffin

James Cook Memorial

Commonwealth Avenue Bridge

Canberra Peace Park

Commonwealth Place

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