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Melbourne's North is home to a range of recreational activities
and attractions, from lakes and creeks, horse riding and mountain
ranges; to sporting associations and grounds, festivals, clubs and
shows.
There are also a number of natural parks and reserves located in
Melbourne's North, in which you can go bushwalking or jogging
through foothills and up peaks, take a horse trail ride through the
valleys, or simply enjoy the serenity.
Recreational and journey-to-work cycling in Melbourne's North is
an important part of its liveability, with a web of bicycle paths
that weave through the Cities of Darebin, Hume, Moreland, and
Whittlesea.
Melbourne's North boasts some of Victoria's main tourist
attractions in the form of historical sites, including the German
settlement - Ziebells Farmhouse, Pentridge Prison and Rupertswood
(birthplace of The Ashes).
Whatever your chosen recreational sport activity, the cities of
Melbourne's North have plenty to offer, including 16 golf courses,
54 tennis clubs and 15 swimming pools, as well as an extensive
social infrastructure of clubs, sporting bodies, community and
special interest groups.
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