hiking area in Gillieston Heights

Did someone say recreation? Get out and enjoy our city, by playing, running, walking, swimming, skating and cycling at locations across the city.

Dogs are only allowed to be off-leash in leash free designated areas approved by Council.

Dogs are only allowed to be off-leash in leash free designated areas approved by Council.

Hunter Valley Horse Riding, ride the unique and beautiful Molly Morgan Range, experiencing the spectacular views of the Hunter Valley Wine Country

Werakata National Park is great for birdwatching, home to native animals and has exceptional spring wildflowers. The riding trails and scenic picnic ground are real highlights.