Alpenglow Park — Attraction in Bend

While i would have liked to have given this 4,5 stars that's not possible on Google and I don't award extra stars for naught. This is a well laid out park, with amenities for everyone. Families have a playground and pavilion to entertain themselves. Dog folk have so many off leash areas to pick from. There's even an agility course! Lots of loops of trails. There's paved paths and soft paths. Only bummer is that there is a major road nearby one section of perimeter path. There's an incredible bouldering area that has routes for all skill levels. Some arr installations, some fun bridges. Its a large park area. Theres plenty parking it seems. Baseball fields are to one side. And if you play Pokemon GO! there's a good amount of stops and...

The new splash pad part of this park was really hard to find. We went in on the rock climbing side of the park (Murphy entrance) and didn't see any signs of water anywhere after driving around the east side of Bend for forty minutes I decided to go back and see if we missed anything, and sure enough, the splash pad is on the opposite side (south side) of the rock climbing structures. So anyone wishing to visit this splash pad go in on the south east entrance and it'll be directly in front of you. Other than that confusion it is an absolutely amazing addition to...

Pretty cool walking trails and climbing area. Grassy area was closed for a private event so we stuck to the trails, great place to mosey. Lots of unsupervised screaming, crying kids from the event. I get it, it's a park. . But people should try to remember there are other visitors. If you're kid is screaming, at a minimum go check on them, then tell them to knock it off. Don't ignore them for 15 minutes and force other park users to deal with your ineptitude. We will visit again but we'll just check if an event is happening...