Balcombe Heights is home to probably the best off leash dog park in the Hills District. The one at Crestwood can be a dust bowl, Coolong Reserve is filled with weeds and bindiis, but Balcombe is a big lush green grassy area.
There is also a few playing fields, loads of parking, a skate park, bbqs, kids playground, and a concrete walking path which runs around the cricket field and is popular with walkers and kids on scooters.
If you're there early on weekends there is often a coffee van parked in the first carpark as you drive in. If not, and you want a coffee while your dogs runs around, Arthurs Cafe is only a short distance up the road. read more