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John Knight Memorial Park in Belconnen | Map and Routes

Kid-friendly · Sports Facility · Tree

4.8 (983 ratings)

Nestled in the heart of Canberra, John Knight Memorial Park offers a serene and picturesque setting, making it an ideal destination for walkers and hikers. The park's lush greenery and ...

Nestled in the heart of Canberra, John Knight Memorial Park offers a serene and picturesque setting, making it an ideal destination for walkers and hikers. The park's lush greenery and tranquil atmosphere provide the perfect backdrop for a refreshing outdoor experience, allowing visitors to escape the hustle and bustle of the city and immerse themselves in nature's beauty. Whether you're seeking a leisurely stroll or an invigorating hike, this park caters to all levels of walking and running enthusiasts. Visitors to John Knight Memorial Park can engage in a variety of activities, including walking, running, and hiking amidst the stunning natural landscapes. The park's diverse terrain and well-maintained trails offer an exciting opportunity to explore the local flora and fauna while enjoying the city's pleasant climate. With its moderate temperatures and clear skies, Canberra provides an inviting environment for outdoor activities year-round, making it an ideal destination for walkers and runners seeking to stay active and immersed in nature. Experience the unparalleled beauty of John Knight Memorial Park and embark on a memorable outdoor adventure. Whether you're a dedicated walker, a passionate runner, or simply seeking a rejuvenating escape, this park is the perfect destination. Come and discover the charm of this urban oasis, where every step leads to new and inspiring natural wonders. For additional information about parks and route details, don't forget to download Pacer Pedometer and unlock a world of outdoor exploration and fitness possibilities.

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Walking and Running in John Knight Memorial Park

Situated in the heart of Canberra, Australia, John Knight Memorial Park offers a picturesque setting for walking and running enthusiasts. The park is well-equipped with essential amenities, including a leisure playground, restroom, wheelchair-friendly paths, and multiple drinking water stations. With numerous picnic sites and BBQ facilities, it's the perfect spot ...

Situated in the heart of Canberra, Australia, John Knight Memorial Park offers a picturesque setting for walking and running enthusiasts. The park is well-equipped with essential amenities, including a leisure playground, restroom, wheelchair-friendly paths, and multiple drinking water stations. With numerous picnic sites and BBQ facilities, it's the perfect spot to enjoy a post-workout meal or gather with friends and family. In addition, the park boasts an extensive bike path network and a basketball court for those looking to engage in various outdoor activities. The wheelchair-friendly accessibility ensures that everyone can enjoy the natural beauty and tranquility of the park. Whether you're an avid runner, a leisurely walker, or someone seeking a family-friendly outdoor space, John Knight Memorial Park has something to offer for every activity enthusiast.

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Essential Amenities in John Knight Memorial Park

Playground
Picnic Site
BBQ
Drinking water
Wheelchair friendly
Restroom

John Knight Memorial Park Sport Facilities

Basketball court
Bike path

Accessibility in John Knight Memorial Park

Wheelchair friendly

Reviews of John Knight Memorial Park

4.8/5
983 ratings
EdOct 20, 2024
5
JoshMar 6, 2025
4
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John Knight Memorial Park Leaderboard

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Kit Wah
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Josh
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abhay_91107
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4Lee
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5Ed
30
6PacerPal
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7Tad Choi
10
8Orlando
9
9JT
8
10
8
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FAQs About John Knight Memorial Park

Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/runners in John Knight Memorial Park?

Yes, John Knight Memorial Park offers essential amenities such as leisure playground, restroom, wheelchair-friendly paths, drinking water, picnic sites, and BBQ areas, which are suitable for walkers/runners.

How accessible is John Knight Memorial Park?

John Knight Memorial Park is accessible for everyone, including wheelchair users, as it provides wheelchair-friendly paths.

What kind of sports can I do in John Knight Memorial Park?

In John Knight Memorial Park, you can engage in sports activities such as biking on designated bike paths and playing basketball at the basketball court.

What is the best season to walk in John Knight Memorial Park?

The best season to walk in John Knight Memorial Park is during spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) when the weather is mild and the park is full of colorful blooms or autumn foliage.

What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in John Knight Memorial Park?

Canberra experiences four distinct seasons. Summers (December to February) can be hot and dry, while winters (June to August) are cold and frosty. It's important to prepare for hot temperatures in summer and cold temperatures in winter when visiting the park.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in John Knight Memorial Park?

Visitors to John Knight Memorial Park may encounter various native wildlife such as kangaroos, wallabies, cockatoos, and other bird species. It's important to be mindful and respectful of the wildlife while enjoying the park.

Last updated: Dec 4, 2025

Parks Near John Knight Memorial Park

Margaret Timpson Park
Emu Inlet Parkland
Lake Ginninderra Dog Park
Diddams Close Park
Joynton Smith Drive Pedestrian Parkland
Reservoir Hill
Lake Ginninderra Western Foreshore Park
Jumbuck Crescent Pedestrian Parkland
Fern Hill Park

Latest Check-ins at John Knight Memorial Park

Kit WahDec 4, 2025
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*Latest check-in only shows the last 10 users. Only public activities are eligible. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.

Total Check-ins at John Knight Memorial Park

RankingCheck-ins
Kit Wah
576
Josh
64
abhay_91107
61
4Lee
52
5Ed
30
6PacerPal
11
7Tad Choi
10
8Orlando
9
9JT
8
10
8
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.

Reviews of John Knight Memorial Park

EdOct 20, 2024
5
JoshMar 6, 2025
4
4.8/5
983 ratings

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