Burch Avenue Park — Attraction in Durham

One of the last left traditional and fun parks in Durham. Everything else is being made accessible for a small minority of disabled children by replacing entire playground features with flat platforms with knobs and clickers, and short slides. Monkey bars, tall slides, climbing and jumping features are being removed affecting hundreds of thousands of children in surrounding areas. Bicycle paths are being closed off or filled in with wood chips.

This is one of the last good parks left. Durham Parks should add"inclusive" features, rather than removing physically healthy obstacle courses for...

This is a beautiful peaceful Park just a block or two off of the beaten path and my children absolutely love it there's a conglomerate of swings push cars slides and obstacle courses. There is even a small stage. Birch Park is the example of planning when people care about the children who are going to play there unlike another favorite Durham Central Park this part has plenty of tree cover to Shield the slides from the hot sun of Summer. There are an abundance of benches so you can still be close to your children near the many different...

Super tranquile. The entire park is shaded by the trees, so the park is nice and cool. The park equipment is in really good shape and in perfect working order.

I really appreciate the fact that the park has a gate entrance to prevent any little ones from acciventally wandering towards the road.

The entire park is covered in mulch, so the risk of little ones getting scraped hands or knees should they fall was minimum. All in all, our son had a wonderful time with his baby cousin, and...