FAQs

Jarrahdale Oval is a strategic location, for trail and tourism related activities. 

The site offers additional opportunities to run a series of annual events bringing the community together. The site is currently underutilised and not adequate when used by various trail users. 

The Jarrahdale Trail Town Business Case has confirmed the potential and function the Jarrahdale Oval would play for the future Trail Town accreditation.

The Jarrahdale Trail Town Business Case and additional consultation with user groups have confirmed that equine riders are the primary users of the facility. 

The proximity to local equine trails, including in Langford Park (and the future Jarrahdale Bridle Trail) will consolidate the site as a central trailhead accommodating equine riders. 

The Master Plan took these considerations to include horse float parking, tie up areas, toilets and water sources, as well as continue to support camping.

The timeframe for the development of the Jarrahdale Oval site is yet to be determined.

While the Jarrahdale Oval will play a key role for trail users and visitors, it will continue to support recreational activities for residents through a series of annual events and activation activities.

The Jarrahdale Oval will play key roles in relation to the town centre. It will act as an entry statement from Nettleton Road, entice visitors to stop for tourism information, relay wayfinding information and promote an alternative drive to the town centre.

The Jarrahdale Oval Master Plan presents an opportunity to expand the off-leash dog exercise area, using the natural assets of the native trees to create a unique shaded zone, designed to facilitate socialising among dog owners.