Ringwood Central Historic Walk

Location: Ringwood
Distance: 4.5km
Difficulty: Easy
Inclines: Moderate
Surface: Residential concrete footpaths, number of road crossings

Step into the heart of Ringwood and journey through time with the Ringwood Central Historic Walk.

The Ringwood Central Historic Walk invites you to explore the rich heritage, iconic landmarks, and vibrant community spaces that have shaped Ringwood’s unique character. Designed to be accessible and enjoyable for all, this 4.5km route highlights the area’s most significant historical sites, from the bustling Ringwood Railway Station to the tranquil surrounds of Ringwood Lake Park.

Along the way, you’ll encounter stories of pioneering families, architectural gems, and the evolution of local industry and culture. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, a local resident, or a visitor keen to discover something new, the Ringwood Central Historic Walk offers a fascinating glimpse into the past while connecting you with the present-day charm of this thriving suburb.

Enjoy easy access via public transport, and take advantage of the many facilities, including picnic areas, playgrounds, and nearby shops and cafes. Lace up your walking shoes and experience Ringwood’s history one step at a time.

Download walking guide and map for Ringwood Central Historic Walk(PDF, 311KB)