The old-school Junction Hill Skate Bowl still stands in Junction Hill, just a 15-minute drive north of Grafton.
The skate bowl was initially made from concrete, but now it comprises dirt, grass, cracks, and general debris mixed in with some concrete.
This skate bowl is not for the faint-hearted and, realistically, not for skateboarders. The BMX bandits will still be able to use the bowl with their bigger wheels. However, the park’s deterioration makes it tricky for skaters and scooter riders.
Junction Hill Skate Bowl would have been the bomb when it was initially constructed, however, now it is a contender for Australia’s worst skatepark.
Sutherland Skate Park
A private skatepark that is linked to Sutherland Youth Centre. The skatepark is free to skate, although skaters must first check into the centre and register. The rough concrete skatepark is shaped like an open horseshoe bowl with a mound in the middle. At the end of...
Engadine Bank
Certainly one of the worst skateparks in New South Wales and a contender for Australia's worst skatepark. The concrete track-style park looks like a driveway that goes straight into a bank. It looks like a beginner park, but even professional skaters would struggle to...
Berry Pump Track
Opened in 2022, the new Berry Pump Track features a couple of small humps, some banks, some park benches, and even a pretend service station. The track is more of a beginner circuit than a conventional pump track. Don't get your hopes up on being able to pump your way...
