Northeast Metropolitan Park
Interactive Park Map
About the Location
Recreation and Athletics
Northeast Metropolitan Park spans 420 acres and offers a wide variety of outdoor activities and facilities for visitors of all ages. The park features numerous athletic fields, including soccer fields, baseball diamonds, and multi-purpose fields.
These facilities cater to both organized sports leagues and casual recreational use. A cricket field is also available, providing space for this less common sport in the area.
Skating Facilities
For skateboarding enthusiasts, Northeast Metropolitan Park boasts a 41,450-square-foot concrete skate park. This facility opened in September 2012 and offers ample space for skaters to practice their skills on both street-style features and bowl configurations.
Trails and Natural Features
The park includes a network of paved trails that follow along Gilleland Creek, providing opportunities for walking, jogging, and cycling. These trails are largely shaded by trees, offering a pleasant environment for exercise and nature observation.
Water Features and Family Areas
Water features are also present in the park, including a splash pad for children to enjoy during warmer months. This adds an element of refreshment and play for younger visitors.
Relaxation Spaces
Northeast Metropolitan Park is designed to be a multi-use space, balancing active recreation with more passive enjoyment of nature. Picnic areas and benches are scattered throughout the grounds, allowing visitors to relax and enjoy the outdoor setting.
