Mount Taylor

Mount Taylor is a prominent hill and nature reserve in southern Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, rising to 856 metres. Part of Canberra Nature Park, it lies between the Woden Valley, Weston Creek and Tuggeranong districts. The reserve protects dry open forest and grassland and is notable for its network of walking trails, panoramic views over Canberra, and accessible urban bushland close to surrounding suburbs.

Visitors can expect an urban bushland reserve with a network of well-marked walking and management trails leading to a summit with 360-degree views over Canberra and the Brindabella Ranges. The landscape includes eucalypt woodland, open grassland and rocky outcrops. Visitors can explore summit tracks, lower contour trails, and lookout points, with opportunities for birdwatching and observing kangaroos and other wildlife in a natural setting close to the city.