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Glennon Heights Park 4.5★ · 95 Google ratings · Lakewood, Colorado
✓ Toddlers✓ Shade✓ Step-free
At a glance
What visitors report about Glennon Heights Park Age
Toddlers + young kids Based on visitor reports · 2016–2026
Shade
Shade reported Based on visitor reports · 2016–2026
Crowds
Quietest Wed 9am · busiest Mon afternoon
Size
About 5,500 sq ft · bigger than 68% of the ones we measured
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The site plan
Map of Glennon Heights Park Drawn from aerial imagery, showing the real layout. Guide
Good to know Good for a picnic
Picnic facilities on site, with room to sit and eat near the play area.
Official listing
Works well for younger kids
Visitors report equipment suited to under-5s.
Based on visitor reports · 2016–2026
Ideal for young swimmers
The pool features a separate baby pool and diving board, making it well-suited for families with small children.
Plan around pool hours
Adult lap swimming runs 10am-12pm daily, then the pool opens to all ages until 6pm during summer.
Bring shade on busy days
While the pool has some shaded seating, one reviewer noted limited shade can be an issue when the.
Expect low crowds
Reviewers consistently described the park and pool as quiet and not usually busy, making it a peaceful visit.
Check current pool season
One reviewer wished the pool stayed open longer, suggesting the season is limited to summer months only.
Distilled from 53 visitor reviews.
Crowds
When it gets busy Weekday mornings are generally quiet; weekend afternoons get busiest.
Quiet Busy
From Google visit patterns, 8am to 7pm.
Practical
Plan your visit 📍 10600 W Virginia Ave, Lakewood, CO 80226
Nearby
Nearby playgrounds 0.5 miles away · More shade
0.8 miles away · Has restrooms
Questions
Parent FAQs Is there shade at Glennon Heights Park? Visitors specifically mention shade: trees, sails or covered seating.
Is Glennon Heights Park good for toddlers? Yes. Visitors mention equipment suited to under-5s. Based on visitor reports · 2016–2026
When is Glennon Heights Park least busy? Based on Google visit patterns, the quietest daytime hour is Wednesday around 9am.
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How we know this. Place details from the public Google business listing; facilities inferred from 53 visitor reviews; playground outlines and amenity positions from OpenStreetMap (ODbL), which is also what the size is measured on; aerial imagery from USGS (2019). Attributes appear only when the evidence clears our confidence bar, and review text is never republished. The unedited aerial shows tree cover, which is our second check on shade. Read the method · Report a mistake
