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Nestled in the heart of Canberra, the York Park Conservation Site offers a tranquil escape for walkers and runners seeking a rejuvenating outdoor experience. With its lush greenery and serene ...

Nestled in the heart of Canberra, the York Park Conservation Site offers a tranquil escape for walkers and runners seeking a rejuvenating outdoor experience. With its lush greenery and serene ambiance, this 2.9-acre park provides the ideal setting for nature enthusiasts to immerse themselves in a refreshing walking or running session, away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Visitors to York Park Conservation Site can engage in a variety of activities, including walking, running, and hiking amidst the breathtaking natural landscapes. Canberra's temperate climate provides the perfect conditions for outdoor activities, with mild winters and warm summers, making it an inviting destination for outdoor enthusiasts year-round. The park's well-maintained trails and picturesque surroundings offer an exceptional opportunity for walkers and runners to embrace the beauty of nature while staying active and healthy. Embark on a memorable adventure at York Park Conservation Site and discover the unparalleled serenity of its natural surroundings. Whether you're seeking a leisurely stroll or an invigorating run, this captivating park is sure to cater to your outdoor activity needs. Don't miss the chance to explore the scenic trails and bask in the tranquility of this remarkable conservation site. For additional park and route information, download the Pacer Pedometer app and unlock a world of exciting outdoor experiences!

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Walking and Running in York Park Conservation Site

York Park Conservation Site, located in Canberra, Australia, offers a picturesque setting for walking and running enthusiasts. The park features well-maintained trails that cater to both leisurely walkers and avid runners. With its lush greenery and serene atmosphere, York Park Conservation Site provides the ideal backdrop for outdoor activities such ...

York Park Conservation Site, located in Canberra, Australia, offers a picturesque setting for walking and running enthusiasts. The park features well-maintained trails that cater to both leisurely walkers and avid runners. With its lush greenery and serene atmosphere, York Park Conservation Site provides the ideal backdrop for outdoor activities such as walking and running. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll amidst the vibrant flora or an invigorating run along the winding paths, this park has something to suit every fitness enthusiast's needs. The park's diverse terrain and scenic beauty make it a popular choice for individuals seeking to engage in physical activity while immersing themselves in nature. Additionally, the park's trails offer a unique experience in each season, from the vibrant blooms of spring to the colorful foliage of autumn, providing walkers and runners with ever-changing vistas to enjoy during their outdoor adventures.

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York Park Conservation Site Leaderboard

RankingCheck-ins
Hiebl
4
Jane
2
PaPa
1
4Adam
1
*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.
Nearby Parks
Formal Gardens
York Park
Telopea Park
Constitution Place
Bowen Park
Collins Park
Surveyors Park
Lawns of Old Parliament House
Magna Carta Place

FAQs About York Park Conservation Site

What is the best season to walk in York Park Conservation Site?

The best season to walk in York Park Conservation Site is during spring and autumn when the weather is mild and the park is blooming with wildflowers.

What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in York Park Conservation Site?

In York Park Conservation Site, you can expect hot and dry summers with temperatures reaching up to 40°C, and cool winters with temperatures dropping to around 0°C. It's important to prepare for both extremes and stay hydrated during summer.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in York Park Conservation Site?

Visitors to York Park Conservation Site may encounter a variety of wildlife, including eastern grey kangaroos, wallabies, possums, and a diverse range of bird species such as cockatoos, kookaburras, and rosellas. It's important to be respectful of their natural habitat and observe from a safe distance.

Last updated: Dec 1, 2025

Parks Near York Park Conservation Site

Formal Gardens
York Park
Telopea Park
Constitution Place
Bowen Park
Collins Park
Surveyors Park
Lawns of Old Parliament House
Magna Carta Place

Latest Check-ins at York Park Conservation Site

HieblOct 29, 2025
Oct 29, 2025Running
PaPaFeb 4, 2025
Feb 4, 2025Walking
HieblMay 31, 2024
May 31, 2024Running
HieblMay 23, 2024
May 23, 2024Running
HieblMar 19, 2024
Mar 19, 2024Running
AdamDec 7, 2021
Dec 7, 2021Running
JaneSep 4, 2024
Sep 4, 2024Hiking
JaneSep 3, 2024
Sep 3, 2024Hiking
*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 York Park Conservation Site

RankingCheck-ins
Hiebl
4
Jane
2
PaPa
1
4Adam
1
*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.
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