Glenwood Reserve
Glenwood Reserve is a public park on Forman Avenue, Glenwood, with a playground featuring a flying fox, swings, a slide and a net climber. The reserve also has beach volleyball, tennis and multipurpose netball and basketball courts, a soccer field, outdoor fitness equipment and a walking trail to a lake.
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Playground at Glenwood Reserve
Glenwood Reserve has a playground set between the tennis courts and the multipurpose courts. The playspace includes a flying fox, swings, a slide and a net climber, and sheltered picnic settings sit inside it, so carers have a covered spot to eat while children play. An open gym for children adds a second active area for young visitors. Tables and seats are spread across the rest of the grounds for picnics and family gatherings.
Sports Courts and Fields at Glenwood Reserve
Glenwood Reserve has a sportsfield, a soccer field, a tennis court and a cricket net for practice, plus two fenced fields. The reserve's multipurpose courts are set up for netball in winter and basketball in summer. Volleyball NSW runs the beach volleyball courts at the reserve, which take bookings by email. Outdoor fitness equipment gives adults a place to exercise on site.
Walking Trail and Dog Rules at Glenwood Reserve
Glenwood Reserve has a walking path and a trail that leads to a lake, and its easy walking route of 0.3 miles (1,000 steps) takes about 5 minutes. Dogs are welcome on the path on a lead and must stay under effective control at all times. Dogs are not allowed within 10 metres of the children's play equipment or food preparation areas. The reserve is not an off-leash area, as Blacktown City Council allows off-leash exercise only in its designated off-leash areas.
Facilities at Glenwood Reserve
Visitor tips for Glenwood Reserve
- ✓Book the beach volleyball courts before you go by emailing blacktowncitybeach@volleyballnsw.com.au.
- ✓Check the playground equipment before young children use it, as its condition can vary.
- ✓Bring a refillable bottle to top up at the water refill station.
Getting to Glenwood Reserve
Forman Avenue, Glenwood NSW 2768. The reserve has off-street parking, with more spaces along the road and in dedicated spots around the park.
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Are dogs allowed at Glenwood Reserve?
Yes, dogs can visit on a lead, but there is no off-leash area.
Is there a toilet at Glenwood Reserve?
Yes, the reserve has a single restroom and a water refill station.
What is in the playground at Glenwood Reserve?
Children can ride the flying fox and use the swings, slide and net climber, and an open gym for kids is also on site.
What sports can you play at Glenwood Reserve?
Tennis, soccer, cricket in the nets, beach volleyball, and netball or basketball depending on the season.
Is there parking at Glenwood Reserve?
Yes, there is an off-street car park as well as roadside parking.