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Last updatedArgyle Bailey Memorial Reserve is a 6-hectare riverside reserve on the northern bank of the Hawkesbury River in Ebenezer, running from Ebenezer Wharf Road to Coromandel Road. Its standout feature is a 1200-metre walking track along Swallow Rock Reach, with a picnic area and barbecues.
About Argyle Bailey Memorial Reserve
Riverside Walking Track at Argyle Bailey Memorial Reserve
Argyle Bailey Memorial Reserve has a walking track of about 1200 metres that follows the river bank along Swallow Rock Reach. The track links Ebenezer Church with Ebenezer Wharf Road, and signage in the reserve names it the Swallow Rock Reach Walking Trail. The recent upgrade added new walking paths to the reserve, so walkers can take the river route on purpose-built surfaces. Because the reserve stretches along the water for much of its length, the track gives a long, continuous riverside walk on the northern bank of the Hawkesbury River.
Picnic Area and Barbecues at Argyle Bailey Memorial Reserve
Argyle Bailey Memorial Reserve has a picnic area with barbecue facilities, which were added when the Hawkesbury City Council upgrade was completed. The barbecue facilities sit in the same grounds as the new walking paths, so a meal can be paired with a walk along the river. The reserve is described as a much-loved community space, and it has reopened to residents of the Hawkesbury now that the works are finished.
Public Toilets at Argyle Bailey Memorial Reserve
Argyle Bailey Memorial Reserve has public toilets, and the completed upgrade installed modern public amenities on the site. Public toilet listings place the facilities on Coromandel Road, Ebenezer NSW 2756. The upgrade report confirms the new amenities are in place, while an older listing notes that opening times and accessibility may vary. Visitors planning to bring a pram or use a mobility aid should check the current arrangements before arriving.
Facilities at Argyle Bailey Memorial Reserve
Getting to Argyle Bailey Memorial Reserve
Argyle Bailey Memorial Reserve sits on Coromandel Road, Ebenezer NSW 2756, and stretches along the northern bank of the Hawkesbury River to Ebenezer Wharf Road. Car parking was upgraded during the works. The Swallow Rock Reach walking trail car park is reached from the Ebenezer Wharf Road entrance.
Near Argyle Bailey Memorial Reserve
- 📍Cattai National Park
- 📍Ebenezer Church
FAQ
What facilities are there for families at Argyle Bailey Memorial Reserve in Ebenezer?
The reserve has a picnic area with barbecue facilities, modern public amenities, and new walking paths, all added in the completed upgrade. It also has a walking track of about 1200 metres along Swallow Rock Reach.
Are there BBQs and picnic tables at Argyle Bailey Memorial Reserve?
Yes, the reserve has a picnic area with barbecue facilities that was added during the upgrade.
Are there walking trails or paths through Argyle Bailey Memorial Reserve?
Yes, new walking paths run through the reserve, and a walking track follows the river bank along Swallow Rock Reach from Ebenezer Church to Ebenezer Wharf Road.
How long is the walking track around Argyle Bailey Memorial Reserve?
The walking track along the river bank is about 1200 metres long, running along Swallow Rock Reach.
Are the toilets and paths at Argyle Bailey Memorial Reserve accessible for prams and mobility aids?
The upgrade installed modern public amenities and new paths, but opening times and accessibility of the toilets may vary, so check before visiting.