Gary R. McDonnell Park

1001 Simms St, Lakewood, CO 80215
13 acres | 5.3 hectares

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About the Location

Park Overview

Gary R. McDonnell Park spans 13 acres and offers a variety of outdoor amenities for visitors to enjoy. Situated in a residential neighborhood, this community park provides a green space for local residents and visitors alike.

The park features a large grassy area suitable for picnics, casual sports, and relaxation. A paved walking path winds through the park, allowing for leisurely strolls or jogging.

Accessibility

The path is wheelchair accessible, making the park inclusive for all visitors. The park is well-maintained and landscaped, contributing to its aesthetic appeal.

Trees throughout the park offer natural shade and enhance the overall atmosphere of the space.

Sports Facilities

For sports enthusiasts, Gary R. McDonnell Park includes a softball diamond and a basketball court. These facilities provide opportunities for organized games or casual play among friends and family.

Family Amenities

Families with children will appreciate the playground area, which includes modern equipment suitable for various age groups. The playground is designed with safety in mind and provides a fun space for kids to play and socialize.

The park also includes a covered gazebo, which serves as a gathering spot for small events or as a shaded area for picnics. This structure adds to the park's versatility, making it suitable for community events and private gatherings alike.

All Features & Facilities

Active Recreation

Baseball FieldBasketball Court

Nature & Wildlife

Open Grassy AreaWalking Trail

Visitor Services

Parking LotPaved PathsPlayground

Food & Gathering

Picnic AreaShelter

ParkMagnet Score

Good Park

Park Size

13 acres | 5.3 hectares

Opening Hours

Monday:9AM-5PM
Tuesday:9AM-5PM
Wednesday:9AM-5PM
Thursday:9AM-5PM
Friday:9AM-5PM
Saturday:Closed
Sunday:Closed

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