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Kid-friendly · Dog friendly

4.9 (9 ratings)

Experience the tranquil beauty of Richards Park, nestled in the heart of Adelaide. This 3.0-acre park offers a serene ambiance and lush greenery, making it the ideal retreat for walkers ...

Experience the tranquil beauty of Richards Park, nestled in the heart of Adelaide. This 3.0-acre park offers a serene ambiance and lush greenery, making it the ideal retreat for walkers and hikers seeking a rejuvenating outdoor experience. The park's well-maintained paths and peaceful surroundings create a welcoming atmosphere for those looking to engage in physical activity amidst nature's splendor. Richards Park provides a variety of activities for visitors, including walking and running trails that cater to all fitness levels. With Adelaide's mild climate, the park offers pleasant conditions for outdoor pursuits throughout the year, ensuring an enjoyable experience for walkers and runners alike. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll or an invigorating hike, this park has something for everyone. Discover the tranquility and natural beauty of Richards Park, where every step leads to a sense of serenity and well-being. Embrace the opportunity to explore this picturesque oasis and indulge in the simple pleasure of walking or running in a captivating natural setting. For more information on parks and route details, download the Pacer Pedometer app and embark on your next adventure today!

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Walking and Running in Richards Park

Are you looking for a beautiful place to enjoy walking and running in Adelaide? Richards Park in Adelaide, Australia, is the ultimate destination for both leisure walkers and avid runners. With essential amenities such as a leisure playground, restrooms, picnic sites, BBQ areas, and wheelchair-friendly pathways, this park is tailored ...

Are you looking for a beautiful place to enjoy walking and running in Adelaide? Richards Park in Adelaide, Australia, is the ultimate destination for both leisure walkers and avid runners. With essential amenities such as a leisure playground, restrooms, picnic sites, BBQ areas, and wheelchair-friendly pathways, this park is tailored to suit the needs of outdoor enthusiasts. The accessibility of the park is enhanced by its dog-friendly and wheelchair-friendly features, ensuring that everyone can partake in the activities. Additionally, the presence of shelters and bicycle parking adds convenience for visitors. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll or an energetic run, Richards Park in Adelaide offers the perfect setting for your walking and running activities.

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Essential Amenities in Richards Park

Playground
Picnic Site
BBQ
Drinking water
Dog friendly
Wheelchair friendly
Restroom

Accessibility in Richards Park

Dogs allowed
Wheelchair friendly

Other Amenities in Richards Park

Shelter

Bicycle parking

Reviews of Richards Park

4.9/5
9 ratings
BeshunNov 25, 2025
5

Neat and serene

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Richards Park Leaderboard

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3
Cassie Ward
2
Beshun
1
4Caryn
1
5colin
1
6PacerPal
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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Twelftree Reserve

FAQs About Richards Park

Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/runners in Richards Park?

Yes, Richards Park offers essential amenities such as leisure playground, restrooms, drinking water, picnic sites, and BBQ areas. It is also wheelchair friendly and dog friendly, providing a comfortable environment for walkers and runners.

How accessible is Richards Park?

Richards Park is highly accessible, with wheelchair-friendly paths and areas. It is also dog friendly, making it convenient for pet owners who want to walk or run with their dogs.

What kind of sports can I do in Richards Park?

In addition to walking and running, Richards Park also offers facilities for activities such as picnicking, playing at the leisure playground, and cycling with bicycle parking available. The park's open spaces and amenities provide opportunities for various sports and recreational activities.

What is the best season to walk in Richards Park?

The best season to walk in Richards Park is generally during the autumn and spring months when the weather is mild and pleasant.

What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Richards Park?

In Richards Park, you should prepare for warm to hot summers with occasional heatwaves, and mild to cool winters. It's important to stay hydrated and use sun protection during the hotter months.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Richards Park?

While walking or running in Richards Park, you might encounter various bird species, including parrots and cockatoos, as well as occasional sightings of kangaroos, possums, and native reptiles.

Last updated: Dec 1, 2025

Parks Near Richards Park

Maurie Clayton Reserve
Hutchinson Park
Mellor Reserve
Kosters Park
Borthwick Park
Burchell Reserve
Hannaford Reserve
Hannaford Reserve Dog's Park
Twelftree Reserve

Latest Check-ins at Richards Park

BeshunNov 25, 2025
Nov 25, 2025Manual
Cassie WardSep 25, 2025
Sep 25, 2025Running
Cassie WardSep 25, 2025
Sep 25, 2025Walking
Cassie WardSep 8, 2025
Sep 8, 2025Walking
CarynJul 8, 2025
Jul 8, 2025Walking
colinFeb 16, 2024
Feb 16, 2024Walking
PacerPalJan 11, 2024
Jan 11, 2024Walking
Oct 31, 2023
Oct 31, 2023Walking
Oct 30, 2023
Oct 30, 2023Walking
Oct 22, 2023
Oct 22, 2023Walking
*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 Richards Park

RankingCheck-ins
3
Cassie Ward
2
Beshun
1
4Caryn
1
5colin
1
6PacerPal
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.

Reviews of Richards Park

BeshunNov 25, 2025
5

Neat and serene

4.9/5
9 ratings

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