Track 5: Gungahlin

Gungahlin is one of the newer areas for suburban development in the ACT, and there are many sites that reveal previous uses. Aboriginal and pastoral sites abound, but Gungahlin is also host to many reserves, grasslands and parks.

Dirt walking track through trees along Track 5, GunghalinChildren in period dress inside the Ginninderra Schoolhouse

This track includes walks and a bike ride from Yerrabi Ponds to and into Mulligans Flat Nature Reserve. From 100 year old border markers to historic villages, homesteads, an ochre ground and scarred trees - come and discover our heritage.

  1. Ginninderra Village
  2. Ginninderra Blacksmith's Workshop
  3. Gungahlin Homestead
  4. Well Station Track
  5. Gungaderra
  6. Throsby Tree
  7. Gubur Dhaura
  8. The Valley Ruin
  9. Crace Scarred Tree
  10. Yerrabi Ponds to Mulligans Flat
  11. Mulligans Flat Schools
  12. Old Coach Road
  13. North Forde
  14. Little Mulligans
  15. Zig Zag border and Oak Hill
  16. Elm Grove
  17. Crinigan's Hut
  18. Violets Park
  19. Girrawah Park
  20. Hall Village

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Map

View the Heritage map at ACTmapi and click on the letters marking a site to find a pop up box with some tantalising teasers.