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View of Black Mountain Tower loop from Viking Park

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View of Black Mountain Tower loop from Viking Park

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View of Black Mountain Tower loop from Viking Park

04:47

74.7km

830m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 25, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 54.5 km for 168 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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15.2 km

Cotter Road Descent to Cotter Reserve

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

8km road descent down to the Cotter River

Tip by

23.6 km

View from tent at Cotter Reserve

Highlight • Viewpoint

37.4 km

Murrumbidgee River

Lake

55.3 km

Molonglo River

Lake

56.6 km

View of Black Mountain Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

A fast route through the Aboretum and a great view point of Black Mountain Tower.

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59.5 km

Molonglo River Equestrian and Cycle Crossing

Highlight • Bridge

Beautiful river crossing and lunch spot.

Tip by

74.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

36.5 km

34.3 km

2.70 km

865 m

204 m

133 m

Surfaces

42.9 km

29.4 km

1.68 km

786 m

Elevation

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Highest point (650 m)

Lowest point (440 m)

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Thursday 9 July

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