Established November 1, 2001 | Area 21 ha | |
![]() | ||
Managing authorities Hours Open today ยท Open 24 hoursSundayOpen 24 hoursMondayOpen 24 hoursTuesdayOpen 24 hoursWednesdayOpen 24 hoursThursdayOpen 24 hoursFridayOpen 24 hoursSaturdayOpen 24 hours Similar Giles Conservation Park, West Island Conservation Park, Busby Islet Conservation Park, Pualco Range Conserva, Ironstone Hill Conserva |
Blackwood Forest Recreation Park is a protected area located about 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) south of the Adelaide city centre in the suburb of Hawthorndene. The recreation park was proclaimed under the National Parks and Wildlife Act 1972 in 2001 to retain land purchased in 1908 by the Government of South Australia for use as open space for recreational purposes. The recreation park is classified as an IUCN Category III protected area.
References
Blackwood Forest Recreation Park Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA