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Oakey Hill Nature Reserve in Lyons | Map and Routes
Kid-friendly · Sports Facility · Grassland
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Nestled in Lyons, Australia, the Oakey Hill Nature Reserve is a picturesque 161.2-acre park that offers an ideal setting for walking and hiking enthusiasts. With a variety of trails catering ...
Nestled in Lyons, Australia, the Oakey Hill Nature Reserve is a picturesque 161.2-acre park that offers an ideal setting for walking and hiking enthusiasts. With a variety of trails catering to different fitness levels, visitors can embark on leisurely strolls or more challenging treks while soaking in the natural beauty of the surroundings. The park's well-maintained pathways provide the perfect opportunity for outdoor activity, making it a haven for individuals seeking a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. For those looking to explore the diverse landscapes on foot, Oakey Hill Nature Reserve is a delightful destination for outdoor adventure. Encompassing a network of trails, Oakey Hill Nature Reserve offers an array of walking and hiking options for enthusiasts of all levels. Whether you're in search of a brief, invigorating walk or a longer, more immersive trek, the park's diverse routes cater to various preferences. The well-marked trails wind through lush greenery, providing a serene backdrop for outdoor exploration. As you traverse the pathways, you'll encounter breathtaking vistas and tranquil natural settings, creating an unforgettable walking or hiking experience. With its scenic beauty and varied terrain, Oakey Hill Nature Reserve beckons to those eager to embark on an adventure in the heart of nature. For walkers and hikers seeking an enriching outdoor experience, Oakey Hill Nature Reserve promises an abundance of opportunities to connect with nature and enjoy invigorating physical activity. Whether you're looking to unwind with a leisurely stroll or challenge yourself with a more rigorous hike, the park's diverse trails cater to a range of preferences. As you explore the picturesque landscapes and take in the fresh air, the park's tranquility and natural charm create an idyllic setting for outdoor enthusiasts. To discover more about the park's routes and plan your walking or hiking adventure, users can download Pacer Pedometer, an invaluable resource for accessing detailed information about parks and route options.
View MoreView MoreOakey Hill Walking Trail, 42 Olympus Way, Lyons ACT 2606, Australia-35.3393° S , 149.0690° E
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Walking and Hiking in Oakey Hill Nature Reserve
Oakey Hill Nature Reserve in Lyons, Australia, is a haven for walking and hiking enthusiasts. The park offers a serene environment for nature lovers to immerse themselves in the beauty of the outdoors while engaging in their favorite activity. With essential amenities such as a leisure playground and an extensive ...
Oakey Hill Nature Reserve in Lyons, Australia, is a haven for walking and hiking enthusiasts. The park offers a serene environment for nature lovers to immerse themselves in the beauty of the outdoors while engaging in their favorite activity. With essential amenities such as a leisure playground and an extensive network of bike paths, visitors can enjoy a variety of recreational opportunities. Whether you're seeking a leisurely walk or a challenging hike, Oakey Hill Nature Reserve provides the ideal setting for outdoor adventure and exploration. From scenic trails to diverse wildlife, this nature reserve is a paradise for anyone looking to experience the joy of walking and hiking in a pristine natural environment.
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Oakey Hill Nature Reserve Sport Facilities
Best Walking Routes in Oakey Hill Nature Reserve
#1 - Oakey Hil
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Length: 1.6 milesEst. Time: 28m
Oakey Hil is a 1.6 mile (4,000-step) route located near Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia. This route has an elevation gain of about 321.4 ft and is rated as medium. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.
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FAQs About Oakey Hill Nature Reserve
Where is the best place to walk in Oakey Hill Nature Reserve?
The best place to walk in Oakey Hill Nature Reserve is along the Oakey Hill route, which is 1.6 miles long and takes an estimated 28 minutes to complete. This route has a rating of 4.0 and has received 1 review, making it a popular choice among walkers and hikers. (Routes info from Pacer community)
How many routes are in Oakey Hill Nature Reserve?
Oakey Hill Nature Reserve offers a total of 8 routes for walkers and hikers to explore. These routes vary in length and difficulty, providing options for all fitness levels and preferences. (Routes info from Pacer community)
Which is the longest route in Oakey Hill Nature Reserve?
The longest route in Oakey Hill Nature Reserve is the 'Mt Oakey' trail, which spans 1.9 miles and takes an estimated 55 minutes to complete. While it has not yet received any reviews, it offers a longer and more challenging hiking experience for enthusiasts. (Routes info from Pacer community)
Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/hikers in Oakey Hill Nature Reserve?
Yes, there is a leisure playground available for walkers/hikers to relax and unwind after their walk/hike.
How accessible is Oakey Hill Nature Reserve?
Oakey Hill Nature Reserve is easily accessible with well-maintained trails and paths suitable for walking and hiking.
What kind of sports can I do in Oakey Hill Nature Reserve?
Oakey Hill Nature Reserve offers a bike path for cycling enthusiasts to enjoy and explore the natural surroundings.
What is the best season to walk in Oakey Hill Nature Reserve?
The best season to walk in Oakey Hill Nature Reserve is during the spring and autumn months when the weather is mild and pleasant, and the wildflowers are in bloom.
What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Oakey Hill Nature Reserve?
Oakey Hill Nature Reserve experiences a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and cool, wet winters. Walkers should prepare for hot and dry conditions in summer and cooler, wetter conditions in winter.
What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Oakey Hill Nature Reserve?
Oakey Hill Nature Reserve is home to a variety of wildlife, including kangaroos, wallabies, echidnas, and a diverse range of bird species. Visitors may also encounter reptiles such as lizards and snakes, so it's important to be aware of your surroundings while walking or hiking.
Last updated: Dec 16, 2025