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Balls Head Reserve in Waverton | Map and Routes
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5 (56 ratings)
Balls Head Reserve in Waverton, Australia, is a picturesque 25.9-acre park offering a variety of walking and running routes that cater to all fitness levels. Whether you're a casual walker ...
Balls Head Reserve in Waverton, Australia, is a picturesque 25.9-acre park offering a variety of walking and running routes that cater to all fitness levels. Whether you're a casual walker looking for a leisurely stroll or a seasoned runner seeking a challenging trail, this park has something for everyone. With well-maintained paths and stunning views of the surrounding natural landscape, it's the ideal location for outdoor activity enthusiasts to explore and stay active. For those looking to enjoy a quick walk, the Midden Walk provides a tranquil 0.2-mile route that is perfect for a short, refreshing activity session. On the other hand, the Waverton Balls Head trail offers a more extensive 2.6-mile route, providing an invigorating running experience with its varied terrain and scenic vistas. With a total of four different routes to choose from, visitors to Balls Head Reserve can easily find the ideal path to suit their fitness goals and preferences. Whether you're a dedicated runner or a leisurely walker, Balls Head Reserve is the ideal destination for outdoor activity. Visitors can download the Pacer Pedometer app to access detailed information about the park's routes and additional resources for an optimal walking or running experience. With its diverse trails and natural beauty, this park provides the perfect setting for individuals to enjoy a rewarding and rejuvenating outdoor workout.
View MoreView More1 Balls Head Dr, Waverton NSW 2060, Australia-33.8464° S , 151.1951° E
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Walking and Running in Balls Head Reserve
Balls Head Reserve, located in Waverton, Australia, is a picturesque park that offers a delightful experience for walkers and runners. With its breathtaking views and well-maintained trails, it's the ideal destination for outdoor activity enthusiasts. The park's essential amenities include wheelchair-friendly paths, restrooms, picnic sites, parking lots, and drinking water ...
Balls Head Reserve, located in Waverton, Australia, is a picturesque park that offers a delightful experience for walkers and runners. With its breathtaking views and well-maintained trails, it's the ideal destination for outdoor activity enthusiasts. The park's essential amenities include wheelchair-friendly paths, restrooms, picnic sites, parking lots, and drinking water stations, ensuring convenience and comfort for visitors. Moreover, its accessibility and dog-friendly policy make it welcoming to a diverse range of park-goers. Additionally, the reserve boasts intriguing attractions such as Aboriginal rock carvings, viewpoints offering stunning panoramas, and memorials that add a touch of history and culture to the natural surroundings. Whether you're looking for a peaceful walk or a challenging run, Balls Head Reserve in Waverton has something to offer to everyone seeking an active and enjoyable outdoor experience.
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Essential Amenities in Balls Head Reserve
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Things to See in Balls Head Reserve
Viewpoint
Harbour View Lookout
Archaeological site
Aboriginal rock carving
Other Amenities in Balls Head Reserve
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Cafe
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Best Walking Routes in Balls Head Reserve
#1 - Balls Head Reserve
(8 reviews)
Length: 0.5 milesEst. Time: 9m
#2 - Midden Walk
(2 reviews)
Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 4m
#3 - Waverton Balls Head
(1 review)
Length: 2.6 milesEst. Time: 51m
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FAQs About Balls Head Reserve
Where is the best place to walk in Balls Head Reserve?
According to the Pacer community, the Waverton Balls Head route is highly recommended for walking in Balls Head Reserve, with a length of 2.6 miles and an estimated time of 51 minutes.
How many routes are in Balls Head Reserve?
There are four routes available in Balls Head Reserve, as reviewed and rated by the Pacer community.
Which is the longest route in Balls Head Reserve?
The longest route in Balls Head Reserve is the 'Balls Head Reserve - in July' route, with a length of 3.2 miles and an estimated time of 1 hour and 41 minutes, as per the Pacer community's information.
Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/runners in Balls Head Reserve?
Yes, there are several amenities for walkers and runners in Balls Head Reserve. These include wheelchair-friendly paths, restrooms, picnic sites, parking lots, drinking water stations, and it is also dog-friendly.
How accessible is Balls Head Reserve?
Balls Head Reserve is accessible to walkers and runners, with wheelchair-friendly paths and it is also dog-friendly, making it suitable for various visitors.
What kind of sports can I do in Balls Head Reserve?
In addition to walking and running, visitors can also engage in activities like picnicking, as well as enjoying the viewpoints and the archaeological sites, making it a versatile location for outdoor activities.
What is the best season to walk in Balls Head Reserve?
The best season to walk in Balls Head Reserve is during the spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) when the weather is mild and the park is filled with blooming wildflowers.
What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Balls Head Reserve?
The typical weather conditions in Balls Head Reserve include mild to warm temperatures, with occasional rainfall throughout the year. It's advisable to prepare for varying weather by bringing layers and waterproof gear.
What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Balls Head Reserve?
In Balls Head Reserve, you may encounter a variety of wildlife including native birds such as lorikeets and kookaburras, as well as brush turkeys, possums, and occasional sightings of wallabies and echidnas. It's important to be respectful of the wildlife and observe from a distance.
Last updated: Dec 1, 2024
Best Walking Routes in Balls Head Reserve
#1 - Balls Head Reserve
4.5 (8 reviews)
Length: 0.5 milesEst. Time: 9m
#2 - Midden Walk
4.5 (2 reviews)
Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 4m
#3 - Waverton Balls Head
4 (1 review)
Length: 2.6 milesEst. Time: 51m
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