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Australia, Western Australia, Perth

Lake Joondalup Nature Reserve

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4.3 (116 ratings)

Located in Joondalup, Australia, Lake Joondalup Nature Reserve is a stunning natural haven that spans 1107.4 acres, offering an array of walking and hiking opportunities for nature enthusiasts. With a ...

Located in Joondalup, Australia, Lake Joondalup Nature Reserve is a stunning natural haven that spans 1107.4 acres, offering an array of walking and hiking opportunities for nature enthusiasts. With a variety of well-maintained routes, including the scenic Neil Hawkins and Joondalup - Mindful Stroll, visitors can explore the diverse landscapes while enjoying a leisurely walk or an invigorating hike. Whether you're looking for a quick 2.2-mile stroll or a more challenging 11.4-mile trek around the lake, this nature reserve has something to suit every walker and hiker's needs. The Lake Joondalup Nature Reserve boasts an extensive network of routes, providing walkers and hikers with an abundance of options to explore the park's natural beauty. From the tranquil paths to the more adventurous trails, visitors can immerse themselves in the serene surroundings and discover the native flora and fauna. With routes like the Mitchell Fwy to Lake Joondalup offering a longer, more adventurous 20.3-mile journey, and the 12 KM, Neil Hawkins Park route providing a 7.5-mile scenic walk, there's no shortage of diverse landscapes and experiences to be enjoyed in this breathtaking nature reserve. For walkers and hikers seeking a picturesque escape in Joondalup, Lake Joondalup Nature Reserve is the ideal destination. Whether you're a casual walker or a seasoned hiker, this park offers a range of routes catering to various fitness levels and preferences. To discover more about the park's routes and plan your next outdoor adventure, download Pacer Pedometer for comprehensive information and insights into the park's walking and hiking opportunities.

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Walking and Hiking in Lake Joondalup Nature Reserve

Nestled in the scenic city of Joondalup, Australia, the Lake Joondalup Nature Reserve offers an enchanting setting for walking and hiking enthusiasts. With a variety of essential amenities such as picnic sites, BBQ areas, and drinking water, the park is well-equipped to cater to the needs of visitors seeking a ...

Nestled in the scenic city of Joondalup, Australia, the Lake Joondalup Nature Reserve offers an enchanting setting for walking and hiking enthusiasts. With a variety of essential amenities such as picnic sites, BBQ areas, and drinking water, the park is well-equipped to cater to the needs of visitors seeking a relaxing outdoor experience. Additionally, the reserve provides sports facilities including bike paths, making it an ideal location for those interested in outdoor activities. One of the main highlights of the park is the breathtaking Lake Joondalup Viewing Platform, offering stunning viewpoints that are sure to captivate nature lovers and photography enthusiasts. Whether you are seeking a leisurely walk or a more challenging hiking adventure, the Lake Joondalup Nature Reserve in Joondalup is a must-visit destination for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of the Australian outdoors.

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Picnic Site
BBQ
Drinking water
Sport Facilities
Bike path
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Lake Joondalup Viewing Platform

Reviews of Lake Joondalup Nature Reserve
4.3/5
116 ratings
Nathan2024/07/08
4

Good warm up start. Great up hill finish

Amanda2024/08/31
4
Tekeyo2024/05/25
4
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FAQs about Lake Joondalup Nature Reserve
Where is the best place to walk in Lake Joondalup Nature Reserve?
The best place to walk in Lake Joondalup Nature Reserve is the 'Lake Joondalup' route, which is 11.4 miles long and estimated to take 1 hour and 16 minutes. This route provides a scenic and diverse walking experience around the beautiful lake. For more details and reviews, you can refer to the Pacer community.
How many routes are in Lake Joondalup Nature Reserve?
There are multiple routes in Lake Joondalup Nature Reserve, including Neil Hawkins, Joondalup - Mindful Stroll, Lake Joondalup, Mitchell fwy to lake Joondalup, and 12 KM, Neil Hawkins Park. Each route offers a unique walking experience, so you can choose based on your preference and fitness level. You can find more detailed information and reviews on these routes in the Pacer community.
Which is the longest route in Lake Joondalup Nature Reserve?
The longest route in Lake Joondalup Nature Reserve is the 'Mitchell fwy to lake Joondalup' route, which is 20.3 miles long and estimated to take 1 hour and 47 minutes. This route offers a more challenging and extended walking experience, taking you through diverse terrains and landscapes. You can find additional details and user reviews for this route on the Pacer community.
Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/hikers in Lake Joondalup Nature Reserve?
Yes, there are several amenities for walkers and hikers in Lake Joondalup Nature Reserve, including picnic sites, BBQ areas, and drinking water facilities.
How accessible is Lake Joondalup Nature Reserve?
Lake Joondalup Nature Reserve is fairly accessible with well-maintained bike paths, making it suitable for walking, hiking, and cycling.
What kind of sports can I do in Lake Joondalup Nature Reserve?
In Lake Joondalup Nature Reserve, you can enjoy activities such as walking, hiking, and cycling along the designated bike paths. There are also viewpoints, such as the Lake Joondalup Viewing Platform, to explore.
What is the best season to walk in Lake Joondalup Nature Reserve?
The best season to walk in Lake Joondalup Nature Reserve is during the spring and autumn months, when the weather is mild and the flora and fauna are at their most vibrant.
What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Lake Joondalup Nature Reserve?
Visitors to Lake Joondalup Nature Reserve should prepare for warm and dry summers, with temperatures reaching highs of around 30°C (86°F), and mild, wet winters with temperatures averaging around 18°C (64°F). It's important to bring sun protection and stay hydrated during the summer months, and to have waterproof clothing for the winter season.
What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Lake Joondalup Nature Reserve?
Lake Joondalup Nature Reserve is home to a variety of wildlife, including kangaroos, wallabies, possums, and a diverse range of bird species. Visitors may also encounter reptiles such as snakes and lizards, so it's important to stay aware of your surroundings while walking or hiking in the park.
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Neil Hawkins Park
Banyandah Park
Donnelly Park
Neville Park
Lake Joondalup Park
Central Park
Regents Park
Opportunity Playspace
Taywood Park
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Reviews of Lake Joondalup Nature Reserve
Nathan2024/07/08
4

Good warm up start. Great up hill finish

Amanda2024/08/31
4
Tekeyo2024/05/25
4
Germain2024/04/06
4
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