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Dog-friendly Melrose Park
Melrose Park rewards the routine walk — start at H Kitchen, loop Malak dog park, finish along Melrose Park Foreshore Walk with the suburb settling around you.
SA·8½ hours from Sydney·Best Autumn + spring for walks; summer needs early mornings
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Walking Melrose Park: the local loops
Melrose Park Foreshore Walk — Enjoy views of the Parramatta River and surrounding bushland along this paved foreshore path. Lead-on throughout unless council signage says otherwise. Benches and shade appear often enough for a slow dog.
Waratah Street Reserve Loop — A gentle loop around a local park with open green spaces and some mature trees. Lead-on throughout unless council signage says otherwise. Benches and shade appear often enough for a slow dog.
Betty Cuthbert Reserve Path — A paved path winding through a community park with playgrounds and sports fields. Lead-on throughout unless council signage says otherwise. A coffee stop is never far on the way back.
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