Landsdowne Park
Landsdowne Park is a parkland in Lansdowne NSW 2163 that features a road cycling circuit as its standout attraction. It also offers pedestrian and cycle paths, several man-made lakes, recreational reserves and a quality restaurant, alongside the Landsdown Criterium Track running trail.
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About Landsdowne Park
Road Cycling Circuit at Landsdowne Park
Landsdowne Park has a road cycling circuit, which makes it a dedicated riding destination in Lansdowne NSW 2163. The road cycling circuit is the park's main sporting facility, and it sits alongside pedestrian and cycle paths that also run through the parkland. Cyclists can use the road cycling circuit as a set loop within the park's wider network of reserves. The suburb of Lansdowne consists almost entirely of parkland, so the circuit is surrounded by open green space. Landsdowne Park also has several man-made lakes within the same parkland, giving riders a scenic setting to return to after their ride.
Walking and Running Paths at Landsdowne Park
Landsdowne Park has pedestrian and cycle paths running through the parkland. Walkers can follow a walking route of about 4.4 miles that is rated easy at Landsdowne Park. Runners can use the Landsdown Criterium Track, which is the running trail listed for Landsdowne Park. The paths link the park's man-made lakes and recreational reserves, so visitors can combine a relaxed stroll with time near the water. Because the main walking route is rated easy, Landsdowne Park suits casual walkers as well as regular runners.
Mirambeena Regional Park Setting Around Landsdowne Park
Landsdowne Park sits alongside Mirambeena Regional Park in Lansdowne NSW 2163. Mirambeena Regional Park is made up of six reserves: Garrison Point, Lake Gillawarna, Flinders Slopes, Shortland Brush, Lansdowne Reserve and Amaroo Reserve. Landsdowne Park was created from minor roads in the area bounded by the Hume Highway, Prospect Creek and Hazel Street. Lansdowne is located 27 kilometres west of the Sydney central business district in the City of Canterbury-Bankstown. The suburb consists almost entirely of parkland, largely former land of the Metropolitan Water Sewerage and Drainage Board.
Facilities at Landsdowne Park
Visitor tips for Landsdowne Park
- ✓Bring your own bicycle to ride the road cycling circuit.
- ✓Allow about 4.4 miles for the easy walking route through the park.
- ✓Use the Landsdown Criterium Track for running sessions.
- ✓Stop at the quality restaurant inside the park between walks or rides.
- ✓Follow the pedestrian and cycle paths to reach the man-made lakes and recreational reserves.
- ✓Combine your visit with Mirambeena Regional Park, which sits alongside Landsdowne Park, to explore more parkland.
Getting to Landsdowne Park
Landsdowne Park is located in Lansdowne NSW 2163, in the area bounded by the Hume Highway, Prospect Creek and Hazel Street.
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- 📍Mirambeena Regional Park
- 📍Garrison Point
- 📍Lake Gillawarna
- 📍Flinders Slopes
- 📍Shortland Brush
- 📍Lansdowne Reserve
- 📍Amaroo Reserve
- 📍Prospect Creek
- 📍Hume Highway
- 📍Hazel Street
Frequently asked questions about Landsdowne Park
What sports facilities are available at Landsdowne Park in Lansdowne?
Landsdowne Park has a road cycling circuit, which is its main sporting facility. The park also offers the Landsdown Criterium Track, a running trail. Pedestrian and cycle paths run through the parkland for additional active use.
Are there walking or running paths around Landsdowne Park?
Yes, Landsdowne Park has pedestrian and cycle paths running through the parkland. Runners can use the Landsdown Criterium Track. Walkers can follow a walking route that is rated easy.
How long is the walking loop at Landsdowne Park?
The walking route at Landsdowne Park is about 4.4 miles. It is rated easy, which makes it suitable for a relaxed walk through the parkland.
What shops or cafes are close to Landsdowne Park in Lansdowne?
Landsdowne Park includes a quality restaurant on site. The park sits in Lansdowne, a suburb that consists almost entirely of parkland.
What makes Landsdowne Park in Lansdowne special compared to other parks nearby?
Landsdowne Park combines a road cycling circuit, pedestrian and cycle paths, several man-made lakes and a quality restaurant in one parkland. It sits alongside Mirambeena Regional Park in Lansdowne NSW 2163.