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United States, Ohio, Columbus

Northcrest Park

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4.8 (61 ratings)

Discover the serene beauty of Northcrest Park in Columbus, a peaceful retreat nestled in the heart of the city. This 17.4-acre park offers a tranquil ambiance, making it an ideal ...

Discover the serene beauty of Northcrest Park in Columbus, a peaceful retreat nestled in the heart of the city. This 17.4-acre park offers a tranquil ambiance, making it an ideal haven for walkers and hikers seeking a refreshing escape from the urban bustle. The park's lush greenery, meandering trails, and scenic vistas create an inviting atmosphere for outdoor enthusiasts to explore and rejuvenate amidst nature's splendor. At Northcrest Park, visitors can partake in a myriad of activities, including walking, running, and hiking along the well-maintained paths that wind through the park's picturesque landscape. Whether strolling through the park's verdant meadows or embarking on a brisk jog along its trails, the park provides an excellent setting for outdoor physical activity. Columbus enjoys a temperate climate, with pleasant conditions for walking and hiking throughout much of the year, making Northcrest Park an inviting destination for outdoor enthusiasts in all seasons. Experience the allure of Northcrest Park and embark on a memorable outdoor adventure amidst its natural splendor. Whether you seek a leisurely stroll or a more invigorating hike, this idyllic park promises to cater to your walking and running needs. Come and explore the park's enchanting trails, and immerse yourself in the tranquility of its surroundings. For more information about the park and its walking routes, download the Pacer Pedometer app to access detailed park and route information to enhance your outdoor experience.

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Walking and Running in Northcrest Park

Northcrest Park in Columbus is a haven for walkers and runners seeking a picturesque and invigorating outdoor experience. With its lush greenery, well-maintained trails, and a range of sports facilities, this park is an ideal destination for outdoor activity enthusiasts. The park boasts essential amenities such as parking lots, ensuring ...

Northcrest Park in Columbus is a haven for walkers and runners seeking a picturesque and invigorating outdoor experience. With its lush greenery, well-maintained trails, and a range of sports facilities, this park is an ideal destination for outdoor activity enthusiasts. The park boasts essential amenities such as parking lots, ensuring convenient access for visitors. Whether you prefer a leisurely walk or an intense run, Northcrest Park provides the ideal setting to indulge in your favorite activity. The well-maintained trails offer a blend of natural beauty and accessibility, making it a popular choice for fitness enthusiasts. In addition, the sports facilities, including basketball courts, tennis courts, and baseball courts, cater to those seeking a variety of physical activities. Whether you're a walker, a runner, or simply someone looking to enjoy the great outdoors, Northcrest Park in Columbus is the perfect destination to meet your recreational needs.

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Basketball court
Tennis court
Baseball field
Best Walking Routes in Northcrest Park
#1 - Northcrest Park
(3 reviews)
Length: 0.5 milesEst. Time: 8m
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Reviews of Northcrest Park
4.8/5
61 ratings
sweisgar2024/04/23
5
PacerPal2023/07/07
5
Scott2022/10/27
4
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FAQs about Northcrest Park
Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/runners in Northcrest Park?
Yes, Northcrest Park offers essential amenities such as parking lots for convenient access to the park's walking and running trails.
How accessible is Northcrest Park?
Northcrest Park is easily accessible with its well-maintained walking and running trails, along with parking lots for visitors' convenience.
What kind of sports can I do in Northcrest Park?
Northcrest Park provides a range of sports facilities including a basketball court, tennis court, and baseball court, offering opportunities for various sporting activities alongside walking and running.
What is the best season to walk in Northcrest Park?
The best season to walk in Northcrest Park is spring or fall when the weather is mild and pleasant. During these seasons, you can enjoy the beautiful foliage and comfortable temperatures.
What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Northcrest Park?
In Northcrest Park, you should be prepared for hot and humid summers, with temperatures often reaching the high 80s and low 90s Fahrenheit. Winters can be cold, with temperatures often dropping below freezing. It's important to dress accordingly and stay hydrated during the summer months.
What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Northcrest Park?
Northcrest Park is home to a variety of wildlife, including squirrels, rabbits, and various bird species. You may also come across deer, especially during the early morning or evening hours. It's important to be mindful of wildlife and maintain a safe distance while enjoying the park.
Best Walking Routes in Northcrest Park
#1 - Northcrest Park
4.5 (3 reviews)
Length: 0.5 milesEst. Time: 8m
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Nearby Parks
Northwest Kiwanis Park
Burbank Park
Sunny 95 Park
Carriage Place Park and Recreation Center
Thompson Park
Sycamore Hills Park
Wyandot Park
Oxford Park
Godown dog park
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StefanieApr 20, 2024
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Best Walking Routes in Northcrest Park
#1- Northcrest Park
(3 reviews)
Length: 0.5 milesEst. Time: 8m
Reviews of Northcrest Park
sweisgar2024/04/23
5
PacerPal2023/07/07
5
Scott2022/10/27
4
4.8/5
61 ratings