Canberra wellbeing activity - Wellbeing hike

Have you or a loved one ever served in the ADF? We warmly invite defence and veteran families to join us for a wellbeing hike.

Note: This event is only for Defence and Veteran Families. This is event for members and non-members.

Has your loved one ever served in the ADF? Are you connected to defence service? Whether you're the partner of a current or former serving ADF member, a veteran spouse, parent, adult child or a widow of a veteran, we warmly invite defence and veteran families to join us for our wellbeing hike on Thursday 26 March 2026.

Wellbeing walk

Location: Meet at carpark at The Link at Ginninderry, 1 McClymont Wy, Strathnairn ACT

Date and Time: Thursday 26 March 2026, 10am - 12.30pm

Registrations: Open now. Registrations close 25 March

Cost: FREE for defence and veteran families

Can children attend: Children are welcome to participate, parent supervision required

What's included: Approx. 2.5 hour hike

Please note: Dogs are not permitted on the reserve. Participants should be aware of snakes on the track. A good level of fitness is required. Prams are not recommended as the walk includes stiles that require climbing over and follows a narrow dirt path with some steep drop-offs.

Carry water and snacks for each participant. Wear comfortable, weather appropriate clothing. This includes but is not limited to; a hat, sunscreen, enclosed shoes that provide effective support to walk a moderate distance. Also, consider wearing long sleeves and pants to reduce the risk of sun exposure and if necessary, wet weather gear which may include a rain jacket.

Registration is essential. Please register here or contact us for further information wellbeing@fov.org.au or 02 9267 6577.