Foothills Park

Location and Overview

Foothills Park is a small neighborhood park located in Lakewood, Colorado. Situated on the eastern slope of Green Mountain, the park offers visitors scenic views of the surrounding area. The park covers approximately 12 acres and serves both local residents and students from the adjacent Foothills Elementary School.

Recreational Amenities

The park features a playground area for children, providing a safe space for outdoor recreation. For sports enthusiasts, there is a tennis court and a multi-purpose turf field that can accommodate activities like soccer or football.

A small picnic shelter is available for gatherings and offers shade on sunny days.

Trails and Accessibility

A 0.25-mile trail loop winds through the park, suitable for walking, jogging, or taking dogs for a stroll. The trail is paved and relatively flat, making it accessible for most visitors.

The park's layout and amenities make it a popular destination for local families and fitness enthusiasts alike.

Management

Foothills Park is maintained by the City of Lakewood's Community Resources Department, which oversees its upkeep and any improvements. The park is open to the public year-round, offering a green space for community recreation in all seasons.