Don Moore Reserve
Don Moore Reserve is a public park on Tiernan Avenue in North Rocks NSW 2151 with a large unfenced off-leash dog area and open sports fields. It also has a fenced playground, netball courts, a bike track among the trees, and a public BBQ area with picnic facilities.
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Off-Leash Dog Area at Don Moore Reserve
Don Moore Reserve has an off-leash dog area across its large open fields, which run into the surrounding park and roads. The off-leash area has no fence, so reliable recall is essential for dog owners. Dogs can drink from a water station provided in the park, and the open field gives room for running and fetch. Don Moore Reserve has no designated separation for big and small dogs, and it has no small dog area. The off-leash area has no night lighting, so it is a daytime-only space. Swimming areas and dog-friendly trails are not provided.
Playground and Bike Track at Don Moore Reserve
Don Moore Reserve has a playground that is fully fenced and sits beside the off-leash area and the public toilets. The playground equipment is due for an update. Don Moore Reserve also has a bike track that runs among the trees, offering a learn-to-ride space for young children. The bike track is smooth and suits children who are just starting out on two wheels.
BBQ and Picnic Areas at Don Moore Reserve
Don Moore Reserve has a public BBQ area that is first come, first served, and no booking is generally needed for it. Picnic tables are set among shaded spots, which makes the reserve well suited to family gatherings. For larger events, visitors should check with the council before the day. Gas BBQs are generally allowed when they are continuously supervised. Charcoal BBQs are generally restricted unless charcoal disposal bins are provided.
Facilities at Don Moore Reserve
Visitor tips for Don Moore Reserve
- ✓Bring your own poo bags, as none are provided at the off-leash area.
- ✓Visit during daylight hours, because the fields have no lighting for evening use.
Getting to Don Moore Reserve
Don Moore Reserve is on Tiernan Avenue, North Rocks NSW 2151. The netball courts are best reached from Tiernan Avenue. A large, free on-site car park provides direct access to the reserve.
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Is Don Moore Reserve in North Rocks good for dogs?
Yes, Don Moore Reserve has an off-leash dog area with a dog water station and a large open field for running and fetch. The area is unfenced, so reliable recall is needed.
Is there a fenced off-leash dog area near Don Moore Reserve in North Rocks?
No, the off-leash dog area at Don Moore Reserve is completely unfenced, and fully fenced dog areas are not available there.
Does Don Moore Reserve have a playground for kids?
Yes, the park has a playground that is fully fenced and sits beside the off-leash area and public toilets.
Are there BBQs and picnic tables at Don Moore Reserve?
Yes, the park has a public BBQ area and picnic tables, with BBQs available on a first come, first served basis.
What are the opening hours for Don Moore Reserve?
Don Moore Reserve is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.