This walk does just that, as well as passes through the reserves and playgrounds (Rutherford Reserve has a flying fox) within the suburb of Saint Johns. This walk suits adults as well as primary school age children. St Johns Bush has signposts to help us learn about the native trees and ferns.
Quick facts about this walk
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| Walk time: | approx. 45 minutes. |
| Distance: | about 4.0 kms |
| Start: | Ipswich Place, Saint Johns |
| Track: | A mix of level and slightly hilly paths. |
| Difficulty: | Suitable for users of average fitness and mobility. |
| Highlights: | St Johns Bush native trees and ferns, residential housing, reserves |
| Dog Friendly: | Dog off leash area: Allen Johnston Reserve |
| Facilities: | Children's Playground |
| FREE Map: | Download your FREE map of this walk |
Photos from my walk along the Saint Johns Explorer
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