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United States, Illinois, Pekin

Mineral Springs Park

Kid-friendly · Sports Facility

5 (50 ratings)

Discover the serene beauty of Mineral Springs Park, nestled in the heart of North Pekin. With 88.6 acres of natural splendor, this park offers a tranquil setting for walkers and ...

Discover the serene beauty of Mineral Springs Park, nestled in the heart of North Pekin. With 88.6 acres of natural splendor, this park offers a tranquil setting for walkers and runners seeking a rejuvenating outdoor experience. The lush greenery and peaceful atmosphere make it an ideal retreat for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse themselves in nature. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll or an invigorating run, Mineral Springs Park provides a variety of trails and pathways to suit every fitness level. From gentle, scenic routes to more challenging terrains, there's something for everyone to explore. In North Pekin's typical mild climate, visitors can enjoy year-round walking and running activities, making the park a go-to destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Experience the allure of Mineral Springs Park and embark on a memorable outdoor adventure. Whether you're a seasoned walker or a casual hiker, this picturesque park invites you to indulge in the wonders of nature while staying active and healthy. Plan your visit today and discover the countless opportunities for outdoor enjoyment. For more information about the park's trails and routes, download Pacer Pedometer and explore the endless possibilities that await you.

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Walking and Running in Mineral Springs Park

Are you a walking or running enthusiast looking for the perfect place to indulge in your favorite physical activity? Look no further than Mineral Springs Park in North Pekin. With its abundance of amenities catering to outdoor enthusiasts, this park is a haven for walkers and runners alike. The park ...

Are you a walking or running enthusiast looking for the perfect place to indulge in your favorite physical activity? Look no further than Mineral Springs Park in North Pekin. With its abundance of amenities catering to outdoor enthusiasts, this park is a haven for walkers and runners alike. The park boasts essential amenities such as a leisure playground, multiple parking lots, restrooms, wheelchair-friendly facilities, picnic sites, BBQ areas, and drinking water stations, ensuring that visitors can focus on their activity without any inconvenience. For those who enjoy a variety of sports, the park offers sports facilities including a bike path, swimming pool, basketball courts, tennis courts, and baseball courts. Additionally, the park is wheelchair-friendly, ensuring accessibility for all. If you're looking to take a break and relax, the park also offers sheltered areas where you can unwind after your workout. Whether you're a casual walker or a dedicated runner, Mineral Springs Park in North Pekin has everything you need for an enjoyable and fulfilling outdoor experience.

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Essential Amenities
Playground
Picnic Site
BBQ
Drinking water
Wheelchair friendly
Restroom
Parking lot
Sport Facilities
Basketball court
Tennis court
Baseball field
Bike path
Swimming pool
Accessibility
Wheelchair friendly
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Best Walking Routes in Mineral Springs Park
#1 - Pekin Lagoon Lake
(5 reviews)
Length: 0.5 milesEst. Time: 7m
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Reviews of Mineral Springs Park
5/5
50 ratings
InShape0901172022/12/26
5

Beautiful winter hike with fresh snow and hundreds of Christmas trees throughout the lagoon and park.

Lexi2023/04/26
5

Great place to walk. Beautiful scenery. Plenty of benches and bench swings along route.

Jeff2022/07/10
5
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Railsplitters Park
Southside Business Association Park
FAQs about Mineral Springs Park
Where is the best place to walk in Mineral Springs Park?
The Pacer community recommends walking around Pekin Lagoon Lake, which has a rating of 4.5 stars based on 5 reviews. It is a beautiful 0.5-mile route that can be completed in approximately 7 minutes.
How many routes are in Mineral Springs Park?
Mineral Springs Park offers one main walking route around Pekin Lagoon Lake, which is a 0.5-mile loop.
Which is the longest route in Mineral Springs Park?
The longest route in Mineral Springs Park is the Pekin Lagoon Lake loop, which is 0.5 miles in length.
Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/runners in Mineral Springs Park?
Yes, Mineral Springs Park offers essential amenities such as a bike path, picnic site, and drinking water, making it suitable for walking, running, and other outdoor activities.
How accessible is Mineral Springs Park?
Mineral Springs Park is wheelchair friendly, ensuring accessibility for individuals with mobility needs.
What kind of sports can I do in Mineral Springs Park?
In addition to walking and running, visitors to Mineral Springs Park can enjoy sports facilities such as a swimming pool, basketball courts, tennis courts, and baseball courts. There is also a bike path available for cycling enthusiasts.
What is the best season to walk in Mineral Springs Park?
The best season to walk in Mineral Springs Park is typically spring or fall when the weather is mild and comfortable for outdoor activities.
What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Mineral Springs Park?
In Mineral Springs Park, you should prepare for hot and humid summers, and cold winters with potential snow and ice. It's important to check the weather forecast before heading to the park.
What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Mineral Springs Park?
In Mineral Springs Park, you may encounter various wildlife such as birds, squirrels, rabbits, and possibly deer. It's important to be respectful of the park's natural inhabitants and observe them from a safe distance.
Best Walking Routes in Mineral Springs Park
#1 - Pekin Lagoon Lake
4.5 (5 reviews)
Length: 0.5 milesEst. Time: 7m
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Nearby Parks
Sunken Garden
Coal Miners Park
James Park
Rotary Park
Kiwanis Park South
Kiwanis Park North
Riverfront Park
Railsplitters Park
Southside Business Association Park
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Best Walking Routes in Mineral Springs Park
#1- Pekin Lagoon Lake
(5 reviews)
Length: 0.5 milesEst. Time: 7m
Reviews of Mineral Springs Park
InShape0901172022/12/26
5

Beautiful winter hike with fresh snow and hundreds of Christmas trees throughout the lagoon and park.

Lexi2023/04/26
5

Great place to walk. Beautiful scenery. Plenty of benches and bench swings along route.

Jeff2022/07/10
5
Kathy2021/10/13
5
PacerPal2020/08/19
5
5/5
50 ratings