Hands Quarry Reserve
Hands Quarry Reserve is a 1.7 hectare bushland reserve in Lane Cove West, NSW 2066, and its standout feature is walking tracks with footbridges through remnant bushland. The park suits bushwalking, running and hiking. Visitors also find sandstone cliffs, eucalypt trees and an amphitheatre area within the reserve.
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About Hands Quarry Reserve
Walking Tracks and Footbridges at Hands Quarry Reserve
Hands Quarry Reserve has walking tracks and footbridges that were built when the reserve was redeveloped from a degraded former quarry site. The walking tracks run through the bushland and suit walking, running and hiking. Hands Quarry Reserve is also promoted as a place for bushwalks, making its trail network the main draw for visitors who want to explore on foot. The footbridges help walkers cross the terrain along the reserve's routes.
Remnant Bushland and Sandstone Setting at Hands Quarry Reserve
Hands Quarry Reserve has remnant bushland on the site of a former stone quarry. Bush regeneration and erosion control were carried out across the reserve's 1.7 hectares of open space in Lane Cove West. The park features sandstone cliffs and eucalypt trees, and visitors may see native birds, wallabies and reptiles while exploring the bush.
Facilities at Hands Quarry Reserve
Visitor tips for Hands Quarry Reserve
- ✓Spring and autumn are the best seasons to visit, as summers can be hot and winters are mild but chilly.
- ✓Keep an eye out for native birds, wallabies and reptiles along the tracks.
Getting to Hands Quarry Reserve
Hands Quarry Reserve is located at 28-30 Barwon Rd, Lane Cove West NSW 2066, Australia.
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- 📍Lane Cove North
Frequently asked questions about Hands Quarry Reserve
What facilities does Hands Quarry Reserve in Lane Cove West have?
Hands Quarry Reserve has walking tracks, footbridges and an amphitheatre area. The reserve also contains remnant bushland with sandstone cliffs and eucalypt trees.
What sports or recreation activities can I do at Hands Quarry Reserve?
Visitors use the reserve for walking, running, hiking and bushwalking along its tracks.
Are there walking trails or bushwalking paths at Hands Quarry Reserve?
Yes, the reserve has walking tracks and footbridges that run through its bushland setting.
What are the opening hours for Hands Quarry Reserve?
The reserve is listed as open from 7 am to 7 pm every day.
What's the best time of day to visit Hands Quarry Reserve?
Spring and autumn are the best seasons to visit, since summers run hot and winters are mild but chilly.