Shepherds Lookout
Overview
To get to Shepherds Lookout, start at the parking area three kilometres from the last traffic island on Stockdill Drive.
Walk through Woodstock Nature Reserve to Shepherd’s Lookout for an impressive view along the Murrumbidgee. The return walk is only 1.2 kilometres, an easy 45 minutes.
Look out for the ACT border, three kilometres downstream. It's marked by power lines over the river.
Dogs are allowed on a lead.
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating
Based on 18 reviews“Short stroll great view”
Wow, I've been in canberra for a few years and had no idea this lookout was there. It's an easy stroll down to the lookout, about 1.2 km return. The view is great and there is lots of water in the...
Read the full review on TripAdvisor“Beautiful views”
Went with my partner and mum and was pleasantly surprised. The views were beautiful, walking track is in good shape and we all enjoyed it. We did get a bit lost and walked an extra 40 mins as we went...
Read the full review on TripAdvisor“Spectacular view close to suburban Canberra”
The lookout overlooks the winding Murrumbidgee River just below its confluence with the Molonglo. This particular part of the river is almost a gorge, with steep-sided hills leading down to the...
Read the full review on TripAdvisorFacilities
- Carpark