Fred McKown Park

5035 Balsam St, Colorado Springs, CO 80923
9.4 acres | 3.8 hectares

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About the Location

Recreational Space

Fred McKown Park is a neighborhood park located in Colorado Springs, Colorado. This 9.4-acre green space serves as a local recreational area for residents of the surrounding community.

The park features a variety of outdoor facilities designed to accommodate different activities and age groups. It includes open grassy areas suitable for informal sports and leisure activities, providing ample space for visitors to enjoy the outdoors.

Trail Connection

One of the park's notable features is its connection to the Homestead Trail, a nearly 10-mile-long path that passes through the area. This trail offers opportunities for walking, jogging, and biking, making the park a starting point or rest stop for those using the trail system.

Park Amenities

Fred McKown Park is equipped with amenities that cater to both active recreation and passive enjoyment. The park's design incorporates areas for sports activities as well as spaces for relaxation and community gatherings.

All Features & Facilities

Active Recreation

Basketball Court

Nature & Wildlife

Open Grassy AreaWalking Trail

Visitor Services

Playground

Food & Gathering

Picnic Area

ParkMagnet Score

Good Park

Park Size

9.4 acres | 3.8 hectares

Opening Hours

Monday:Open 24 hours
Tuesday:Open 24 hours
Wednesday:Open 24 hours
Thursday:Open 24 hours
Friday:Open 24 hours
Saturday:Open 24 hours
Sunday:Open 24 hours

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