Campus Hills Park

2000 S Alston Ave, Durham, NC 27707
30.7 acres | 12 hectares

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About the Location

Park Overview

Campus Hills Park is a 30.7-acre public park located in Durham, North Carolina. The park surrounds the Irwin R. Holmes, Sr. Recreation Center at Campus Hills, offering a variety of outdoor recreational opportunities for visitors.

Athletic Facilities

The park features well-maintained athletic fields, including a baseball field that has recently undergone renovations with new lighting, water lines, and an irrigation system.

For sports enthusiasts, the park provides multipurpose fields that can be used for various activities. The athletic fields are equipped with lights, allowing for extended use into the evening hours.

Family Amenities

Campus Hills Park includes several amenities for family-friendly activities. A playground suitable for children ages 2-12 is available, as well as picnic areas with tables and grills for outdoor dining.

The park also offers horseshoe pits for those interested in this traditional game.

Trails and Natural Areas

Visitors can enjoy walking or jogging along the park's trails, which provide access to the surrounding greenway system.

The park connects to the local trail system, making it a popular spot for walkers and hikers.

Historical Background

The park's history dates back to its purchase from the Inscoe family, after whom it was initially named.

Today, Campus Hills Park serves as a central green space for the community, offering a blend of recreational facilities and natural areas for residents and visitors to enjoy.

All Features & Facilities

Active Recreation

Baseball FieldBasketball CourtFitness EquipmentHorseshoe Pit

Nature & Wildlife

Open Grassy AreaWalking Trail

Visitor Services

PlaygroundRecreation CenterRestrooms

Food & Gathering

Drinking WaterGrilling AreaPicnic AreaShelter

ParkMagnet Score

Great Park

Park Size

30.7 acres | 12 hectares

Opening Hours

Monday:6AM-9PM
Tuesday:6AM-9PM
Wednesday:6AM-9PM
Thursday:6AM-9PM
Friday:6AM-9PM
Saturday:8AM-6PM
Sunday:1-6PM

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