About Cobbler Creek Recreation Park
Cobbler Creek Recreation Park is a 266-hectare protected area on Adelaide's northeastern fringe in the City of Tea Tree Gully, South Australia, between Golden Grove, Greenwith and Salisbury East. Managed by National Parks and Wildlife Service South Australia, it conserves open woodland, grasslands and the seasonal Cobbler Creek. Notable for its extensive walking and mountain biking trail network, river red gums, diverse birdlife and picnic facilities, it offers accessible nature-based recreation close to suburban Adelaide.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect gently undulating open eucalypt woodland, grassy plains and a seasonal creek valley traversed by a network of marked walking and shared-use mountain biking trails of varying length and difficulty. The park has picnic areas with barbecues, car parks at Grove Way and McIntyre Road entrances, interpretive signage and opportunities for birdwatching, nature photography and trail running. Tracks are unsealed natural surfaces with views toward the Adelaide foothills.
Key highlights
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Extensive network of walking and shared-use mountain biking trails
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Seasonal Cobbler Creek and river red gum woodland
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Diverse birdlife and native vegetation
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Picnic areas with barbecues and shelters