Seems like the playground was newly constructed. It felt like a hidden, secret gem park that we happened to discover. Maybe two other families were there when we were there.
There are two play areas. One is labeled to be suited for ages 5-12, but being that it is a very enticing structure... strong-willed toddlers will not let that fly. Our girls spent the most time on the climbing feature with the large slide but definitely needed help and hands-on supervision due to their ages.
There are swings, baby, traditional and a rope style basket swing which was a hit with my kids.
They enjoyed climbing on the rock pathway and playing house in the area for younger kids. There is a rubber climbing piece with holes on that structure that my girls used to slide down instead of climb up and they definitely could have fallen right off.
The path to the viewing area has tons and tons of ant hills and colonies. We saw black and red ants.
We got to the viewing area a few minutes after sunset and there were a handful of couples there. Not necessarily an area that feels suited to bouncy, loud little ones but we enjoyed it...
Read moreCute little Trail it was a nice walk and an enjoyable place to get some fresh air and some scenery. The view from up there is amazing, it's under construction right now but the path they're building and the wall it's going to be absolutely amazing. I can't wait to go back when it's all finished and take some amazing photos so if you're looking for a short little walk in the city this is definitely an amazing place to go. I would recommend it for anyone, children, elderly and more experienced hikers all walks of life will enjoy this tiny well kept secret. There is quite the climb and limited parking spaces available but other than that it's...
Read moreNewly renovated with safe and fairly well lit concrete and gravel trails with a beautiful, modern playground, inspiration point park is a hidden gem off of Sheridan at a high point on a hill featuring amazing views of the western suburbs and front range. With just a little bit more security features in place this park could become a local favorite. I suspect that was the case not long ago, but in the last few decades, the park seems to have faded from popular use, or even descended into neglect. Let's hope the local parks and rec department continues to show up security features and courtesy patrols to keep the clientele of a...
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