Sign up for the first walk in our Walks Program for Walk the Border, ACT - LIGHT.

Overview of the walk: Woods Lane (Alongside HMAS Harman) to Hume.

The main features are Spies, Weeds, Grasslands and History. This walk takes in the old speedway, the Environa historic development, passes the important Jerrabomberra East grasslands and looks at the impacts of human development on the natural environment.  Hume also features in one of the most significant spy scandals in Australia’s history.

Duration: 4 hours

Getting there and back: Meet at the locked gate at the northern end of Woods Lane at 9:00am (Enter Woods Lane via the HMAS Harman exit off Canberra Ave.). Finish at the end of Arnott St Hume.

Note that this is a one-way walk and transport will be needed to return to the starting point.

What you need to bring

• Water and morning tea. Lunch should be considered for this walk.
• Sturdy, comfortable footwear and sunsmart clothing and hats. 
• Sunscreen 

Cost: $10 per person with a maximum of $50 per family with funds helping to support the ongoing environmental activities of the Conservation Council.