Hoback Park — Attraction in Heath

The park was a nice place to stop and play. There were only a couple other kids there and our granddaughter had fun playing with them. The slides are a great size for younger kids. They do have a piece of wood up at the top to keep kids from falling. I’m assuming that’s in the process of getting fixed. The climbing wall was nice for younger age kids too. We brought a lunch with us and we were disappointed there wasn’t any trash cans or anywhere to put trash. Obviously, we took everything home with us but there was plenty of trash left behind by others. Because of the baseball fields there is plenty of parking available! They also have plenty of picnic tables and...

Hoback Park is a great little spot setback a bit from most of the rest of the city of Heath. It lies along the Licking River and does experience occasional flooding. Our family has been hosting annual reunions here since the 1980's! There is a pavilion here with electricity and an indoor restroom. It is a very wooded setting with plenty of parking. The kids will enjoy the playground here and the swings are large enough for adults to enjoy as well! There are also several softball fields located here which are very very utilized during that season! This is also accessible via the Heath bike path and is worth a visit some...

I didn't appreciate getting screamed at by the old guy just because I was trying to help get the balls down from the net. The umpire was out of balls couldn't find anyone to do their job so tried to don't myself. Then he threatened to kick me out of the park when I simply stated ok don't yourself after he snatched the pole out my hands. Talk about disrespect and an old guy thinking he's good over the park and everyone in it. Don't care how many tournament games my son has there I won't be spending anymore money at that place. Besides the prices there are...