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Discovering John Peat Reserve: A Hidden Gem

John Peat Reserve, located on Chellaston Street along the Nepean River Trail, honors John Peat, a prominent builder in early 20th-century Camden. Despite its amenities, few recognize its name or significance. The park is enjoyed by families and joggers, featuring a playground, picnic facilities, and exercise equipment, embodying a hidden local gem.