Valley Farms Park
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About the Location
Recreational Facilities
Valley Farms Park is a 25-acre recreational facility located in DeWitt Charter Township, near Lansing, Michigan. As the primary active recreation area in the township, it encompasses both the Kramer-Ruthruff Area and the Township Community Center.
The park has undergone significant renovations in recent years, enhancing its appeal and functionality for visitors. Situated at the intersection of Brook Road and Wieland Road, Valley Farms Park offers a diverse range of recreational opportunities for all ages.
Natural Setting
The Kramer-Ruthruff Area within the park features a heavily wooded environment, providing a natural setting for outdoor enthusiasts. This wooded area is home to the park's 9-hole disc golf course, which winds through the trees, offering a challenging and enjoyable experience for disc golf players.
Sports Amenities
The park boasts multiple sports facilities, including an adult softball diamond, basketball court, and two youth baseball diamonds, catering to various sporting interests. These well-maintained facilities provide opportunities for both organized sports and casual play.
Family-Friendly Features
For families and children, Valley Farms Park includes a modern playground with slides, swings, and merry-go-rounds. The play structure is complemented by picnic areas, making it an ideal spot for family outings and community gatherings.
Accessibility and Connections
The park's design prioritizes accessibility, featuring paved barrier-free pathways that allow easy navigation throughout the grounds. These paths connect various amenities and provide opportunities for walking and jogging.
Valley Farms Park is connected to Granger Meadows Park via a lighted and paved trail, expanding the recreational possibilities for visitors. This connection allows park-goers to enjoy an extended network of trails and additional facilities.
Community Center
The Township Community Center, located within the park, serves as a hub for indoor recreation and community activities. It provides a space for various events and programs, enhancing the park's role as a central gathering place for the community.