Wild Rose Park
Interactive Park Map
About the Location
Location and Overview
Wild Rose Park is a public recreational area located in West Des Moines, Iowa. Situated near Jordan Creek Town Center, this park offers a blend of natural scenery and recreational facilities for visitors of all ages.
The park spans approximately 8.1 acres, providing ample space for various activities. It features a mix of open green spaces and developed areas, making it suitable for both passive and active recreation.
Amenities and Activities
The large open field is ideal for informal sports, picnics, or simply relaxing in nature.
For families with children, Wild Rose Park includes a playground area with equipment suitable for different age groups. The play structures cater to both younger children (ages 2-5) and older kids (ages 5 and up), ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all.
Fitness enthusiasts can take advantage of the park's amenities, including a full basketball court for team sports or individual practice. Additionally, the park features a 0.4-mile loop trail, perfect for walking, jogging, or casual strolls.
Facilities for Gatherings
The park also includes a picnic shelter, providing a shaded area for gatherings and outdoor meals. This feature makes Wild Rose Park a popular spot for small community events, family outings, or casual meetups.
Accessibility
Accessibility and convenience are key aspects of Wild Rose Park. The park's location near a major shopping center adds to its appeal, making it a convenient stop for locals and visitors alike.