Transcription of NATIONAL ARBORETUM CANBERRA
1 Village CentreMargaret Whitlam PavilionAmphitheatreCentral ValleyPlaygroundEvents TerraceDiscovery GardenGallery of GardensCorkOakForestDairy FarmersHillMainEntry/ExitBOUNDARY ROADBOUNDARY ROADBOUNDARY ROADRIVER ROADRIVER ROADTOTARA ROADLAKE BURLEY GRIFFINN ational Zoo and AquariumLindsay Pryor NATIONAL ArboretumSTEPCork Oak Carparkto Belconnento Cityto WodenTelstra TowerBush Tucker GardenThe Bicentennial and Centenary Trails pass through the NATIONAL ArboretumThe Bicentennial and Centenary Trails pass through the NATIONAL ArboretumBonsaiHimalayanCedarsN0 100 200 METRESKeyForest are separated by grassy alleesDual carriageway freewaySealed roadUnsealed roadManagement trailAccess pathWalking trackFeatured walking track645237 ParkingInformationWheelchair accessToiletCafeDiningGift shopPod PlaygroundNational Bonsai and Penjing CollectionFeature GardensSculptureBarbecueCentenary TrailBicentennial NATIONAL TrailNat. ARBORETUM AR app HologramNat.
2 ARBORETUM AR app SoundscapeLookoutNo dronesNo smoking onsite EntryEntryEntryHIMALAYAN CEDAR RDCORK OAK ROADFOREST DRIVEFOREST DRIVETUGGERANONG PARKWAYTUGGERANONG PARKWAYTUGGERANONG PARKWAYLADY DENMAN DRIVELADY DENMAN DRIVE2222233377744444564455556666666111 MOLONGLO RIVERCABP aths, Tracks and TrailsGRADE 1: Sealed path with no steps. Track gradient suitable for assisted wheelchair 2: These natural surface trails may have gentle hills, short steep sections, slopes and occasional ACCESS: Sealed and gravel paths providing wheelchair access. Events Terrace: 600 m (loop). On the southern side of the Village Centre explore a series of feature gardens (sealed and gravel path). Himalayan Cedars: 250 m (one way). Meander through the tall Himalayan Cedars to a picturesque picnic area. Wheelchair assisted access. Dairy farmers Hill Lookout: 100 m (one way). The lookout o ers panoramic views, artworks and the iconic Nest III sculpture.
3 234567 Himalayan Cedar Track: km (return). Walk from the Village Centre to the towering 100-year-old Himalayan Cedars. Passing the iconic Wide Brown Land sculpture and ceremonial plantings, this walk features some of the most colourful trees in spring and Track: 1 km (return). Enjoy a gentle stroll to the Southern Tablelands Ecosystems Park (STEP). This regional botanic garden features grasses, shrubs and trees as well as a Bush Tucker Garden. Mountain View Track: km (one way). Soak up the many stunning views of the surrounding mountain ranges. Feel like some exercise? This is a great walk to get your heart pumping. Dairy farmers Hill Track: km (return). Walk up Dairy farmers Hill, home to the larger than life sculpture Nest III and one of CANBERRA s most scenic and photographed lookouts. Explorer Track: km (return). Explore a world of trees in the southern forests! From trees extinct in the wild, habitat trees, research forests and many beautiful natives, this walk is for those who want to stretch their legs and Oak Track: km (return).
4 Explore our 100 year old heritage listed Cork Oak plantation. Steeped in history, nd out why so many people love this forest. ACBNATIONAL ARBORETUM CANBERRA4 Central Valley Path: km (one way). Follow the slope towards the lower dam, explore ceremonial tree plantings and feature gardens in the zigs and zags of the Central ering sensational views, the path connects to several other longer walks. No. Common name Species1 CORK OAK Quercus suber2 Remnant trees and local native plantings3 COMMON FIG Ficus c ar ica4 HORSE-CHESTNUT Aesculus h ipp ocast anu m5 WHITE CEDAR Melia azedar ach Caroline 6 PERSIAN SILK TREE Albizia j ulibrissin7 CHINESE EVERGREEN MAGNOLIA Magnol ia delav ay i SOUTHERN MAGNOLIA Magnol ia grandiflora8 JAPANESE FLOWERING DOGWOOD Cornu s k ousa9 CHINESE TULIP TREE Liriodendron chinense10 CALIFORNIAN FAN PALM Washingtoni a f ilifera11 HIMALAYAN CEDAR Cedrus d eodara12 MONKEY PUZZLE Arau caria arau cana13 WEEPING WILGIA Geijera parvifolia14 PERSIAN IRONWOOD Parrotia persica15 GRASS TREE Xanthorrhoea glauca16 SUGAR MAPLE Acer s accharum17 YOSHINO CHERRY Prunus x yedoensis18 BURR OAK Quercus macrocar pa19 WESTERN QUEENSLAND WHITE GUM Eucalyp tus a rgo phloia20 SOUTHERN TABLELANDS ECOSYSTEMS PARK DEMONSTRATION GARDEN (STEP)
5 21 MESA OAK Quercus e nge lmannii22 CENTRAL VALLEY CEREMONIAL TREE PLANTINGS23 PARAN PINE Arau caria angustifol ia24 JAPANESE CREPE MYRTLE Lage rst roemi a f au riei Fantasy 25 GALLERY OF GARDENS26 CHILEAN WINE PALM Jubaea chilensis27 MAIDENHAIR TREE Ginkgo biloba28 HUILBOERBOON Schotia brachypetala29 Yet to be planted30 CAMDEN WHITE GUM Eucalyp tus benthami i31 MEDITERRANEAN RED BUD Cercis s iliqu astrum32 WOLLEMI PINE Wol lemi a nobilis33 GIANT SEQUOIA Sequ oiadendron giganteum34 PENCIL PINE Cupressus s empervirens Stricta 35 RIVER BIRCH Betula nigra36 EUROPEAN LARCH Lar ix decidua37 Yet to be planted38 SMALL-LEAVED LIME Tilia cord ata39 CEDAR OF LEBANON Cedrus l ibani ssp. libani40 MOROCCAN CYPRESS Cupressus d upreziana var. a tlantica SAHARAN CYPRESS Cupressus d upreziana var. d upreziana41 PIN OAK Quercus p alustris Freef all 42 CHINESE RUBBER TREE Eucommi a ulmoides43 BLACK TUPELO Nyssa sylvatica44 SPANISH BIRCH Betula pendula ssp.
6 Fontqu eri SILVER BIRCH Betula pendula ssp. pendula45 CHILEAN MYRTLE Luma apiculata46 CEDROS ISLAND PINE Pinu s r adiata var. binata47 Yet to be planted48 SOUTH ESK PINE Callitris o bl onga ssp. obl onga49 PURPLE-LEAFED SMOKEBUSH Cotinu s Grace 50 CANARY MADRONE Arbutus c anariensis51 SILKY OAK Grevillea r obusta52 NORWAY SPRUCE Picea abies53 ORIENTAL PLANE Platanu s o rientalis54 DAWN REDWOOD Metasequ oia glyp tost roboides55 HILLGROVE SPOTTED GUM Eucalyp tus michaeliana56 STONE PINE Pinu s p inea57 CHILEAN CEDAR Austrocedrus c hilensis58 SILK FLOSS TREE Ceiba s peciosa59 JELLY PALM Butia capitata60 ALEPPO PINE Pinu s halepensis MONTEREY PINE Pinu s r adiata61 TURKISH PINE Pinu s b rutia62 DOVE TREE Dav idia i nv ol ucrata63 Trial Lot Various species64 TOTARA Podocarpus t otar a KOWHAI Sophora microphy lla65 LAWSON CYPRESS Chamaecyp ar is l awsoni ana66 CHINESE ARBORVITAE Platycl adus o rientalis67 JAPANESE SNOWBELL St yrax j aponi cus68 WEEPING SNOW GUM Eucalyp tus l acrimans69 Yet to be planted70 EASTERN RED BUD Cercis c anadensis71 BUNYA PINE Arau car ia bidwillii72
7 ORIENTAL SWEET GUM Liquidambar o rientalis73 TRIDENT MAPLE Acer b uerge rianu m ssp. b uerge rianu m TAIWANESE TRIDENT MAPLE Acer b uerge rianu m ssp. f ormosanu m74 EUPHRATES POPLAR Populus e uphratica75 CHINESE MAHOGANY Toona s inensis76 RADIATA PINE Pinu s r adiata var. radiata77 TOROMIRO Sophora t oromi ro PAGODA TREE St yp hn ol obium japoni cum78 Yet to be planted79 KURRAJONG Brachy chiton populn eus BOTTLE TREE Brachy chiton rupestris80 EUROPEAN BEECH Fagus sylvatica81 SMALL-LEAVED GUM Eucalyp tus p arvula82 ENGLISH OAK Quercus r obur83 ROBLE DE SANTIAGO Nothofagus macrocarpa84 JAPANESE ZELKOVA Zelkova s errata85 MORRISBY S GUM Eucalyp tus morrisbyi86 DATE PLUM Diospyros l otus87 CALLERY PEAR Pyrus c alleryana Chanticleer 88 PERSIAN WALNUT Jug lans r egia89 TOOTHED LANCEWOOD Pseudopanax ferox90 GUADALUPE ISLAND PINE Pinu s r adiata v ar . binata91 Yet to be planted92 WALLANGARRA WHITE GUM Eucalyp tus s coparia93 PECAN Car ya i llinoinensis93 FRANKLIN TREE Franklini a alatamahaNo.
8 Common name SpeciesNo. Common name Species94 95 YUNNAN CYPRESS Cupressus d ucl ouxiana96 SOUTHERN CATALPA Catalpa bignoni oides97 AMERICAN YELLOWWOOD Cladrast is k entukea9899 RED IRONBARK Eucalyp tus t ricarpa SPOTTED GUM Corymbia maculata 100 DROOPING SHEOAK Allocasuarina verti cillata101 Yet to be planted102 OSAGE ORANGE Macl ura pomi fera103 CLANWILLIAM CEDAR Widdringtoni a wallichii (previously cedarbergensis)104 GOLDEN RAIN TREE Koelreuteria pani culata Yet to be planted 1234567891011121314151617181920212223242 6272829303132333435363738394041424344454 6474849505152535455565758596061626364656 6676869707172737475767778798081828384858 6878889909192939495969798991001011021031 04 NKeyForest area separated by grassy alleesDual carriageway freewaySealed roadUnsealed roadManagement trailAccess pathWalking track0 200 400 METRESF orest PlantingsThe trees planted at the NATIONAL ARBORETUM have been carefully selected by an expert panel for their conservation status, symbolic nature, aesthetic value and suitability for the site and climateMany of the trees for the ARBORETUM forests were chosen from the International Union for Conservation of Nature s Red List of Threatened Species.
9 An international listing of all trees considered POPLAR Populus yunnanensis var gundarooSOAP BARK TREEQ uillaja saponaria NATIONAL ARBORETUM CANBERRAFrom that long list, only trees that could manage CANBERRA s variable climate were chosen. The forests also act as botanical arks and seed banks for the future. Some trees were chosen because they provide outstanding seasonal colour, are a NATIONAL tree and/or provide habitat for Australian native wildlife.
