Strathnairn

Walk Features: This loop walk from The Link community centre takes in the parks, playgrounds and ponds of Strathnairn

Duration of the walk: About 1 hour and 30 minutes.

Region: Belconnen.

Information about the Suburb: Strathnairn was established in 2016 and named after the homestead located in the suburb that was built by the Baird family in 1934.

Walk Directions

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To get to the start of the walk proceed west along William Hovell Dr, then turn L onto Drake Brockman Dr, then L onto Pro Hart Av, then L onto McClymont Way and park at The Link Community Centre.

Note that streets in brackets means there is no street sign at this point of the walk.

1. Facing The Link proceed out of the car park up the gravel path on the R as it goes around behind the building.
2. Go R and up onto a deck.
3. Cross the bridge over the pond.
4. Proceed out on the concrete path.
5. Go L on a gravel road.
6. Proceed through boulders.
7. Cross over Pro Hart Av.
8. Go R on Pro Hart Av.
9. Pass (Bonthrone St) on your L.
10. Pass Stockdill Dr on your R.
11. Just past number 62 veer L on a concrete path.
12. Cross over Yeomans St and continue alongside Lionel Rose St on your R.
13. Pass a grassy reserve containing a large tree on your L.
14. Go L down a concrete path through a reserve on your R.
15. Cross over Tredwell St.
16. Cross over Yeomans St and past Ariotti St on your R.
17. Proceed down Tredwell St with the reserve on your L.
18. Go R on Pro Hart Av.
19. Pass McClymont Way on your L.
20. Go R on (Ariotti St).
21. Pass Havard St on your L.
22. Opposite Tredwell St on your R, go L on a concrete path up past a grassy reserve on your L.
23. Go L on (Fairbrother St).
24. Go R on a concrete path up through the reserve.
25. Go L on Lorraway St passing Fullston Way on your R.
26. Go L on Lionel Rose St.
27. Opposite Grace Munro Cr go R on a concrete path alongside (Joan Tully Court) on your R.
28. Pass (Joan Tully Court) on your L.
29. Go L on Kissel Cl with a nature park on your R.
30. Go R on a concrete path through the nature park.
31. Go R on Speldewinde St.
32. Pass Gem St on your L.
33. Pass Tranter St on your L.
34. Pass Wahlquist St on your L.
35. Go L on Sally Ross Way.
36. Cross Pro Hart Av and go R.
37. Go L on Holzheimer St.
38. Go R on Bob Whan St and follow it around to the L.
39. Pass Clothier St on your L.
40. Pass Merino Lane on your L.
41. Go L on the second concrete path to proceed through a reserve alongside Jill Landsberg Tce on your R.
42. Pass Kaylock St and Pagliano St on your R.
43. Proceed R up steps onto the concrete path going around to the L into Hilltop Park.
44. Follow the path around to your R past a playground on your R and a basketball court on your L.
45. Go R on a concrete path to pass the playground on your R.
46. At the end of the park, proceed down steps.
47. Proceed down Lemon St crossing over (Pagliano St) and (Kaylock St) and (Castagna St).
48. Go R on Asimus Av.
49. Pass Bob Whan St on your R.
50. Go L on a bitumen path and follow it around the lake on your L.
51. At the end of the lake take the R fork.
52. Pass Lorna Byrne Tce on your R.
53. Pass Rachel Makinson St on your L and a lake on your R.
54. Go L on Frearson St and immediately R on a concrete path into the Community Recreation Park.
55. Follow the path to the L.
56. At the toilet block and playground go R on the concrete path then R to cross over the ponds on a bridge.
57. Go L on (Asimus Av).
58. Go R on Pro Hart Av.
59. Go R on McClymont Way and back to the start of the walk.