Cherokee Park - Features

Features

  • Archery range - Near Beals Branch Road
  • Ballfield - At Hogan's Fountain
  • Baringer Spring - Rustic stream crossed by several wide wooden bridges and scenic walkways, entrances at Frisbee Field and at Baringer Hill
  • Fullcourt basketball - At Hogan's Fountain
  • Bike trail - Throughout park, crosses the scenic loop in many places. The scenic loop itself, with two moderately steep hills, is popular with road bikers.
  • Bridle trail
  • Golf course & clubhouse (9 holes). Opened in 1907.
  • Hiking trails - All are mixed use trails
  • Horseshoe pits - At Hogan's Fountain
  • Picnic pavilions - Large pagoda-style structure at Hogan's Fountain
  • Picnic tables - At and near Hogan's Fountain
  • Playgrounds - At Hogan's Fountain, Big Rock and Baringer Hill
  • Rugby field - Also used for Frisbee and Soccer
  • Restrooms - At Baringer Hill, Hogan's Fountain and Big Rock
  • Spray pool - At Hogan's Fountain
  • Tennis - Off Barret Hill Road
  • Willow Pond - Off Grinstead Drive, next to golf course
  • Gravity hill- On the Scenic Loop between Eastern Parkway and Barney Street.
  • Dog run - Opened August 2007, located atop Cochran Hill

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