1Play area2Restroomsabout 150 ft from the play area3Parkingabout 250 ft from the play area4Covered shelterabout 50 ft from the play area5Drinking fountainabout 150 ft from the play area6BBQ grillabout 50 ft from the play area
Drawn from aerial imagery, showing the real layout.
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Good to know
Good for a picnic
Picnic facilities on site, with room to sit and eat near the play area.
Official listing
Equipment wear reported
Some visitors report worn or dated equipment.
Based on visitor reports · 2016–2026
Visit for sunset views
The western views across the lake and mountains are particularly striking in late afternoon and early evening.
Bring bug spray near water
Insects are common around the lakes and picnic areas, particularly near the water features.
Plan for a longer outing
The 2.3-mile flat paved trail around the lake works well for families who want to combine playground time.
Arrive early on busy days
Shaded seating and parking fill up by midday, even on weekdays.
Skip after dark
There is no path lighting, and the park has an enforced curfew around 10pm with police patrols.
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How we know this. Place details from the public Google business listing; facilities inferred from 100 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
