Scone Skatepark, located in New South Wales, is an accident waiting to happen. Over time, the park has shown signs of deterioration, rendering it less appealing for skaters. The skatepark primarily comprises pre-fabricated quarters and banks, characteristic of its older design. One notable concern is the transitions between the concrete slab and pre-fab features, posing potential hazards for skateboarders. However, individuals utilizing scooters with larger wheels might find it more manageable. Despite its shortcomings, the skatepark still serves as the only skatepark in town and a hub for enthusiasts, albeit in need of urgent maintenance. Its historical significance and role in fostering skate culture make it a valuable asset to the community, underscoring the importance of revitalization efforts to restore it to its former glory and ensure its continued use for generations to come.
It is time for Scone to build a new skatepark.
Molong Bowl
The old-school Molong Bowl was looking more like a swimming pool when we were there. One thing is for sure, the skate bowl could have better drainage. The concrete skate bowl looks like it could be fun, on the larger gnarly side with a vert section. Steel coping as we...
Orange Skatepark
Also commonly referred to as the John Lomas Skate Park, The Orange Skatepark is fresh, to say the least. Designed and constructed by the team at Oasis Skateparks. The skatepark comprises a rad concrete bowl and a comprehensive street section. Featuring an orange...
Anzac Park Skatepark
Designed by Oasis Skate Park Design, The Anzac Park Skatepark in the rural New South Wales town of Orange is as almost as fun a park as any other in the area. A collection of quarters that create mini ramps, banks, ledges, rails, rollovers and more. Good use of space...
