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Dog-friendly Taylors Lakes
Taylors Lakes rewards the routine walk — start at Galata box melbourne, loop Taylors Lakes Dog Park, finish along Taylors Lakes Linear Park with the suburb settling around you.
VIC·Best Sep-Nov + Mar-May; summer heat limits midday walks
Walking Taylors Lakes: the local loops
Taylors Lakes Linear Park — Follows the winding path of Taylors Creek with open green spaces and playgrounds nearby. Lead-on throughout unless council signage says otherwise. Benches and shade appear often enough for a slow dog.
Overnewton Castle Walking Track — A pleasant loop around the historic Overnewton Castle grounds, offering views of the architecture and gardens from a distance. Lead-on throughout unless council signage says otherwise. Benches and shade appear often enough for a slow dog.
Watergardens Town Centre Walk — A paved path around the perimeter of the Watergardens Town Centre, with some green spaces and views of the shopping precinct. Lead-on throughout unless council signage says otherwise. A coffee stop is never far on the way back.
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