Riverwood Park
Interactive Park Map
About the Location
Riverside Recreation
Riverwood Park is a public park located along the Willamette River in Eugene, Oregon. The park serves as a popular recreational area for local residents and visitors, offering access to the river and various outdoor activities.
The beach area provides a sandy shoreline where visitors can relax, sunbathe, or enjoy picnics while taking in views of the Willamette River. During warmer months, the beach becomes a favorite spot for swimming and wading, though it's important to note that there are no lifeguards on duty, so visitors should exercise caution when entering the water.
Trail Connections
Riverwood Park is part of a larger network of parks and trails along the Willamette River, including the Ruth Bascom Riverbank Trail System. This connectivity allows visitors to easily explore more of Eugene's riverside scenery on foot or by bicycle.
Community Events
The park serves as a venue for various community events, including the annual Willamette River Festival. During this celebration, the beach becomes a focal point for activities such as paddle parades and races, highlighting the recreational importance of the Willamette River to the Eugene community.
