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United States, West Virginia, Parkersburg

City Park

Kid-friendly · Sports Facility · Pond

4.6 (312 ratings)

Discover the natural beauty of City Park in Parkersburg, offering 46.8 acres of serene landscapes and scenic trails ideal for walking and running. With a variety of routes to choose ...

Discover the natural beauty of City Park in Parkersburg, offering 46.8 acres of serene landscapes and scenic trails ideal for walking and running. With a variety of routes to choose from, including a 0.9-mile trail and a 3-mile route, the park provides ample opportunities for outdoor activity enthusiasts to explore and stay active. Whether you're seeking a leisurely stroll or a challenging run, City Park caters to all fitness levels, making it a welcoming destination for walkers and runners alike. In addition to its well-maintained trails, City Park boasts a peaceful ambiance that is perfect for those seeking a tranquil outdoor experience. The lush greenery and well-manicured pathways create an inviting environment for walkers and runners to enjoy their chosen activity. As you explore the park's diverse routes, you'll encounter picturesque scenery and natural beauty, enhancing your overall outdoor experience. With its convenient location and range of trail options, City Park is the ideal destination for individuals looking to engage in walking or running activities amidst a serene natural setting. For those eager to embark on their walking or running journey at City Park, additional information on park routes and amenities can be accessed by downloading the Pacer Pedometer app. This user-friendly app provides detailed insights into the park's routes, including distance, estimated time, and user reviews, enabling visitors to plan their activities effectively. With its abundance of green space and diverse trail options, City Park in Parkersburg is the ultimate destination for walkers and runners seeking an enriching outdoor experience.

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Walking and Running in City Park

Located in the heart of Parkersburg, City Park offers an ideal setting for walkers and runners to indulge in their favorite physical activities. With a range of essential amenities such as parking lots and leisure playgrounds, City Park provides a convenient and welcoming environment for individuals looking to engage in ...

Located in the heart of Parkersburg, City Park offers an ideal setting for walkers and runners to indulge in their favorite physical activities. With a range of essential amenities such as parking lots and leisure playgrounds, City Park provides a convenient and welcoming environment for individuals looking to engage in walking or running. Additionally, the park features sports facilities including a swimming pool, baseball court, tennis court, and basketball court, catering to the needs of fitness enthusiasts. As you walk or run through the park, take a moment to explore the notable memorials, including the Steam Engine No. 898, Lest We Forget Memorial, and the William Lowther Memorial Flag, adding a touch of historical significance to your workout. To top it off, the availability of shelters ensures that walkers and runners can find respite from the sun or rain, making City Park a well-rounded destination for outdoor activity enthusiasts.

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06:00-23:00
Essential Amenities
Playground
Parking lot
Sport Facilities
Basketball court
Tennis court
Baseball field
Swimming pool
Things to See
Memorial

Steam Engine No. 898

Memorial

Lest We Forget Memorial

Memorial

William Lowther Memorial Flag

Other Amenities

Shelter

Best Walking Routes in City Park
#1 - City Park
(8 reviews)
Length: 0.9 milesEst. Time: 15m
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Reviews of City Park
4.6/5
312 ratings
Jenni2024/05/28
5
chrisboyles122024/04/15
3
Michelle2023/08/10
5
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Nearby Parks
Corning Park
Quincy Park
Fort Neal Park
Point Park
Albert Woofter Park
Fort Boreman Park
Depot Park
Southwood Park
OVRCCC Park
FAQs about City Park
Where is the best place to walk in City Park in Parkersburg?
According to the Pacer community, the best place to walk in City Park is along the 3-mile route at Parkersburg City Park, which has a rating of 3 and positive reviews.
How many routes are in City Park in Parkersburg?
There are two routes in City Park in Parkersburg. One is a 0.9-mile route with an estimated time of 15 minutes, and the other is a 3-mile route with an estimated time of 55 minutes.
Which is the longest route in City Park in Parkersburg?
The longest route in City Park is the 3-mile route at Parkersburg City Park, as recommended by the Pacer community.
Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/runners in City Park in Parkersburg?
Yes, City Park in Parkersburg offers essential amenities such as parking lots, as well as leisure playgrounds for walkers and runners to utilize.
How accessible is City Park in Parkersburg?
City Park in Parkersburg is easily accessible with multiple parking lots available for visitors. Additionally, there are shelters in the park for resting and taking breaks during your walk or run.
What kind of sports can I do in City Park in Parkersburg?
City Park in Parkersburg provides various sports facilities including a swimming pool, baseball court, tennis court, and basketball court, catering to a range of sporting activities for visitors to enjoy.
What is the best season to walk in City Park in Parkersburg?
The best season to walk in City Park in Parkersburg is typically spring and fall, when the weather is mild and the park is adorned with beautiful blooms or colorful foliage.
What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in City Park in Parkersburg?
In City Park in Parkersburg, you should prepare for hot and humid summers, with occasional thunderstorms, and cold winters with occasional snow. It's important to check the weather forecast and dress accordingly when planning a visit to the park.
What kind of wildlife might you encounter in City Park in Parkersburg?
City Park in Parkersburg is home to various wildlife such as squirrels, birds, and occasionally deer. Visitors may also encounter a variety of native plants and trees while walking or running in the park.
Best Walking Routes in City Park
#1 - City Park
4.5 (8 reviews)
Length: 0.9 milesEst. Time: 15m
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Nearby Parks
Corning Park
Quincy Park
Fort Neal Park
Point Park
Albert Woofter Park
Fort Boreman Park
Depot Park
Southwood Park
OVRCCC Park
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MarinerAug 26, 2024
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182
George72col
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jennabell1127
18
4Michelle
16
5Kate
10
6Teresa
6
7Kali
6
8Ashley
5
9Amber
5
10Joel
3
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Best Walking Routes in City Park
#1- City Park
(8 reviews)
Length: 0.9 milesEst. Time: 15m
Reviews of City Park
Jenni2024/05/28
5
chrisboyles122024/04/15
3
Michelle2023/08/10
5
jennabell11272022/09/28
3
Mary2021/10/01
5
B. Dirk Westfall2021/07/23
5
Mariner2020/12/12
5
PacerPal2020/05/23
5
4.6/5
312 ratings