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Charles Allen Reserve in Croydon | Map and Routes

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Discover the serene beauty of Charles Allen Reserve, nestled in the heart of Melbourne. This 6.7-acre park offers a tranquil ambiance and is a haven for walkers and runners seeking ...

Discover the serene beauty of Charles Allen Reserve, nestled in the heart of Melbourne. This 6.7-acre park offers a tranquil ambiance and is a haven for walkers and runners seeking a refreshing outdoor experience. The lush greenery and peaceful atmosphere make it an ideal destination for those looking to immerse themselves in nature while engaging in physical activity. Visitors to Charles Allen Reserve can enjoy a variety of activities, including walking and running along the well-maintained paths that wind through the park. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll or a challenging hike, this park caters to all levels of fitness. With Melbourne's mild climate, you can relish the opportunity to engage in outdoor activities year-round, making it an ideal location for walkers and runners seeking to maintain an active lifestyle. Experience the rejuvenating energy of Charles Allen Reserve and embark on a delightful walking or running adventure. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or simply enjoy a leisurely walk, this park offers something for everyone. Don't miss the opportunity to explore this urban oasis and connect with nature in the heart of Melbourne. For more information about the park and routes, download Pacer Pedometer and discover the myriad of walking and running routes waiting to be explored.

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Walking and Running in Charles Allen Reserve

Located in the heart of Melbourne, Charles Allen Reserve offers an ideal setting for walking and running enthusiasts. With essential amenities such as a leisure playground and a convenient parking lot, the park provides a welcoming environment for visitors to engage in outdoor activities. In addition to its tranquil surroundings, ...

Located in the heart of Melbourne, Charles Allen Reserve offers an ideal setting for walking and running enthusiasts. With essential amenities such as a leisure playground and a convenient parking lot, the park provides a welcoming environment for visitors to engage in outdoor activities. In addition to its tranquil surroundings, the reserve boasts multiple tennis courts, making it a suitable choice for those seeking to incorporate some sports activities into their fitness routine. Whether you're looking to take a leisurely stroll or engage in a brisk run, Charles Allen Reserve is the perfect destination to enjoy a refreshing and invigorating outdoor experience.

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Essential Amenities in Charles Allen Reserve

Playground
Parking lot

Charles Allen Reserve Sport Facilities

Tennis court

Charles Allen Reserve Leaderboard

RankingCheck-ins
Christopher
67
Ian Emson
8
Daniel
2
4Christina
2
5Glenn
1
6Anita
1
7Croydon Bunny
1
8Fady Elyas
1
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
Nearby Parks
Kurrajong Reserve
Brentwood Park
Kiloran Park
Kilsyth Centenary Pool
Adams Reserve
Hookey Park
Healesville Freeway Reserve
Lomond Aveune Reserve
Florence Street Reserve

FAQs About Charles Allen Reserve

Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/runners in Charles Allen Reserve?

Yes, Charles Allen Reserve provides essential amenities such as a leisure playground and a parking lot, making it suitable for walkers and runners.

How accessible is Charles Allen Reserve?

Charles Allen Reserve is easily accessible, with the essential amenities like a leisure playground and parking lot available for visitors.

What kind of sports can I do in Charles Allen Reserve?

Charles Allen Reserve offers sports facilities including multiple tennis courts, making it suitable for tennis enthusiasts.

What is the best season to walk in Charles Allen Reserve?

The best season to walk in Charles Allen Reserve is during the spring and autumn months when the weather is mild and pleasant. This allows for comfortable outdoor activities without extreme temperatures.

What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Charles Allen Reserve?

In Charles Allen Reserve, it is important to prepare for a range of weather conditions. Summers can be hot and dry, so it's essential to bring sunscreen and stay hydrated. Winters can be cool, so wearing layers is advisable. Additionally, being prepared for occasional rain showers throughout the year is recommended.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Charles Allen Reserve?

While walking or running in Charles Allen Reserve, you may encounter various native wildlife such as kangaroos, wallabies, and a diverse range of bird species. It's important to respect their natural habitat and observe them from a safe distance.

Last updated: Dec 1, 2025

Parks Near Charles Allen Reserve

Kurrajong Reserve
Brentwood Park
Kiloran Park
Kilsyth Centenary Pool
Adams Reserve
Hookey Park
Healesville Freeway Reserve
Lomond Aveune Reserve
Florence Street Reserve

Latest Check-ins at Charles Allen Reserve

ChristopherOct 9, 2025
Oct 9, 2025Walking
GlennAug 5, 2025
Aug 5, 2025Walking
AnitaMar 12, 2025
Mar 12, 2025Walking
DanielFeb 27, 2025
Feb 27, 2025Walking
Ian EmsonFeb 12, 2025
Feb 12, 2025Walking
Ian EmsonFeb 1, 2025
Feb 1, 2025Walking
Ian EmsonJan 30, 2025
Jan 30, 2025Walking
Ian EmsonJan 26, 2025
Jan 26, 2025Walking
Ian EmsonJan 25, 2025
Jan 25, 2025Walking
Ian EmsonJan 24, 2025
Jan 24, 2025Walking
*Latest check-in only shows the last 10 users. Only public activities are eligible. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.

Total Check-ins at Charles Allen Reserve

RankingCheck-ins
Christopher
67
Ian Emson
8
Daniel
2
4Christina
2
5Glenn
1
6Anita
1
7Croydon Bunny
1
8Fady Elyas
1
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
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