Concord Skatepark — Attraction in Concord

Whatever mad man created this monstrosity had no idea how to build a skatepark. In theory some of the ideas could be cool but in execution it was done completely wrong. First, everything is way too big for most skaters. Second the location of obstacles does not match the speeds of drop ins, third and most importantly the angles are wrong. The big ledges are at 45s , the large half pipe tapers off at the top so it doesn't go vertical, and the extra long multi stair ledge that makes no sense is just way too long. It's a novel idea and worth gandering at but as far as skateability it's not...

Interesting park. Lots of long downs. Coping is very small 1.5 inch or so. Parts are waxed and the rest grinds fine. Definitely for the more skilled skater unless you just want to roll around the features. If you’re looking to practice down ledges this is the post. The small bowl washes into the greater park. BART comes by often so you get the noise from it. There’s a porta potty and a water fountain. Some shade to relax in. Came in the morning and...

Please keep your kids away from this place, there is a large homeless encampment right next to the park and even though the park is gated I have seen dogs nearby that display aggressive behavior, men standing in line to use the restroom, garbage and women washing themselves in the open. Not a safe place for...