Chermside Hills Reserves

In Chermside West and McDowall, three areas form the Chermside Hills Reserves:

1. Raven Street Reserve (33 hectares) – home to the Downfall Creek Bushland Centre
2. Milne Hill Reserve (11 hectares)
3. Chermside Hills Reserve (72 hectares) – you can get there from Trouts Road, Chermside

Milne Hill and Chermside Hills are linked to Raven Street Reserve by walking tracks.

Chermside Hills Reserves provide nature-based recreational activities for everyone. There are:

• over 115 bird species including scarlet honeyeaters, lorikeets, treecreepers, kingfishers and fairy wrens

• other animals include water dragons, goannas, turtles, frogs, brush turkeys, possums and squirrel gliders

• a variety of mammals including swamp wallabies