Salt Lake County Parks

Below is a list of each county park. You may click on most park names to get detailed information about that park. If you are looking for a park with a specific amenity then you may choose to click on one at the left side of this page and only those parks with that amenity will be listed.

Each park is categorized into the following types:

• Neighborhood -- serve residents within a mile of the park. They have an informal, casual atmosphere and may include amenities such as playground areas, tennis courts, etc.
• Community -- serve community planning areas within a radius of 2 miles of park boundaries. They provide opportunities for passive and active recreation such as picnic pavilions, sports courts, swimming pools, recreation centers, ball diamonds, etc.
• Regional -- are large developed or natural open spaces that serve all of Salt Lake County.
• Special Interest -- provide a specific service or have unique features.
• Undeveloped -- have no amenities.
• Trailhead -- are parks or small areas that provide access to a larger trail system or natural area.

If "(reservable)" is next to the park name then it is a park with a reservable pavilion.

Arrow Property

• 13800 South 1300 West, Riverton
• Undeveloped, small retention basin with no amenitiies.

Autumn Meadows

• 5400 South 2280 West, Taylorsville
• A small, undeveloped retention basin with no amenities

Azure Meadows

• 6070 South 3885 West, Taylorsville
• A small neighborhood park with minimal grass area and some benches and a playground.

Ben Franklin Park (See Scott Avenue) 

Bennion

• 5600 South 3200 West, Taylorsville
• A medium sized, neighborhood retention basin with a playground and sleigh riding hill.

Big Bear (reservable)

• 9695 South (Onyx Lane) 930 East, White City Township
• A beautiful, large community park with many trees and many amenities. There is a large statue of a bear in the park.

Big Cottonwood East

• 4500 South 1500 East, Millcreek Township
• A large regional park with a big natural area, water feature and amenities.

Big Cottonwood Regional (reservable)

• 4300 South 1300 East, Millcreek Township
• A large regional park with a pavilion situated on a knoll. There is a large multipurpose grassy area and many amenities.

Bonneville Trailhead

• 2945 South Wasatch Blvd. (3536 East), Millcreek Township
• A small trailhead park for the Bonneville Shoreline Trail

Canyon Rim (East End) (reservable)

• 3100 South 3100 East (Grace St.), Millcreek Township
• A large, beautiful neighborhood park with pavilions and amenities and both the east and west side of the park.

Canyon Rim (West End) (reservable)

• 3100 South 2900 East, Millcreek Township
• A large, beautiful neighborhood park with pavilions and amenities and both the east and west side of the park.

Chesterfield Loop (see Redwood Nature Area)

Constitution Park

• 200 North 1300 West, Salt Lake City

Copperton (reservable)

• 10305 South 8731 West, Copperton Township
• A beautiful, shady community park with mature trees, interesting memorials and many amenities.

Cougar (reservable)

• 6650 South 4800 West (Cougar Lane), West Jordan
• A community park with many amenities, including a natural area and large retention basin.

Creekside (reservable)

• 4800 South (Murray- Holladay Rd.) 1664 East, Holladay
• A community park with many mature trees and a disc golf course running through it.

Crestwood (reservable)

• 7485 South (Siesta Drive) 1700 East, Cottonwood Heights
• A large community park with outdoor pool and many amenities including a large natural area with walking path.

David Gourley (reservable)

• 5015 South 4300 West, Kearns Township
• A popular community park with many amenities, including playground and rolling, hilly green space.

Decker Lake

• South Parkway Blvd. (2800 South) 2300 West, West Valley City
• A large pond surrounded by a jogging path. Along with the pond is a large nature preserve.

Dimple Dell Regional

• 10000 South to 10600 South 300 East to 3000 East, Sandy
• A large regional, natural area with several horse trails, hiking trails and other amenities such as an amphitheatre and restrooms.

Elk Run Village

• 3500 South 8675 West, Magna Township
• A small neighborhood park with a rolling grass area and playground.

Equestrian Park

• 11400 South 2100 West, South Jordan
• Contact the Equestrian Park directly at 385-468-1600 or visit their web site at Equestrian Park for events and activities.

Evergreen

• 3425 South (Evergreen Ave.) 2230 East, Millcreek Township
• Construction of new East Millcreek Community Center, library and senior center was completed in 2012.  Evergreen Park is now open for the 2013 season with a new pavilion and playground.

Fort Union Plaza

• 7220 South 1250 East, Midvale
• A small park in the middle of a shopping area

Fortuna

• 4610 South 3530 East (Fortuna Way), Millcreek Township
• A small neighborhood park with few amenities

Forty-eighth (48th) Street Trailhead

• 4800 South 800 West, Murray
• A trailhead with some picnic tables and benches. Adjacent to the Jordan River Parkway.

General Holm/WWII (See Holm Park)

Geologic View (G.K. Gilbert Geologic View Park)

• 9400 South Wasatch Blvd., Granite Community
• A small neighborhood park with some benches that look up Little Cottonwood Canyon.

Granite (reservable)

• 2725 East Grouse Creek Circle (10000 South), Sandy
• A trailhead park to the Dimple Dell Regional Park. The park has a pavilion, playground and many other amenities.

Hang Gliding Park

• 15300 South 100 East (Steep Mountain Rd.), Draper
• A large area on the point of the mountain with two launch areas for hang gliders.

Harmony (reservable)

• 3700 South Main Street, South Salt Lake
• A shady community park with many amenities and 2 regulation softball fields.

Hercules

• 4000 South 7200 West, Magna Township
• Undeveloped property.

Hillsdale

• 3275 South 3200 West, West Valley City
• A community park with a large grassy area and a number of amenities.

Holm (reservable)

• 3800 South (Carlisle Park Lane) 1050 West, South Salt Lake
• A trailhead park to the Jordan River Parkway. The park has a pavilion, playground and picnic tables. There is also a nature trail.

Hunter (reservable)

• 3600 South 6000 West, West Valley City
• A large, popular community park with many amenities including a pavilion, large playground, athletic venues.

Impressions

• 6200 South 5405 West, Kearns Township
• A neighborhood park with a hilly open space and a playground.

James Madison (see Oxbow Park)

Jordan Narrows

• 17000 South 1200 West, Bluffdale
• A trailhead to the Jordan River Parkway. There are no amenities. Parking lot has 35 stalls.

Jordan River Natural Area (see Redwood Nature Area)

Jordan River Parkway

• from the Utah County line to the Great Salt Lake.,
• A trail that parallels the Jordan River. Salt Lake County maintains the following adjacent trailheads: Jordan Narrows, Springview Farms, Forty-Eighth (48th) Street, Holm, Oxbow, Redwood Park and Jordan River Trailhead.

Jordan River Trailhead (reservable)

• 2320 South 1000 West, West Valley
• A popular trailhead park on the Jordan River Parkway located on the west side of the river.

Kearns Strip Park (See Welker Memorial)

Little Cottonwood Regional (See Crestwood Park)

Little Dell Nature Area (See Holm Park)

Loder

• 6055 South 5155 West, Kearns Township
• A small neighborhood park with a sloping grassy area, an uncovered pavilion and a playground.

Lodestone

• 5980 South 6300 West, West Valley City
• This park is under construction.

Magna Mini Parks

• 2700 South (old Main St.) 9100 West, Magna Township
• Three small pieces of land with flagpoles, art sculptures and horseshoe courts.

Magna-Copper (East End)

• 2600 South 8941 West, Magna Township
• A large, older community park with multi-purpose use green space, 2 pavilions, tennis courts, basketball and a skatepark.

Magna-Copper (West End) (reservable)

• 2600 South 8941 West, Magna Township
• A large, older community park with green space, 2 pavilions, tennis courts and skatepark. For the 2011 park season, only the West Pavilion will be available

Michael Welcker (see Welcker Memorial)

Mill Creek Canyon

• East on 3800 South (Mill Creek Canyon Road) from 3500 East (Wasatch Blvd.), Wasatch National Forest
• Mill Creek Canyon is managed by the U.S. Forest Service . There are 10 picnic group sites that may be reserved for daytime use during the summer and a mountain yurt during the winter.

Millrace (reservable)

• 5400 South 1150 West, Taylorsville
• A large park with 2 pavilions and amenities, including a large grassy area, bass fishing pond and a fenced off-leash dog park.

Mountain Man

• 5000 South 5200 West (Heath Ave.), Kearns Township
• A large retention basin with a flat grassy area big enough for football, soccer, tee- ball, etc.

North Park

• 5600 South 5255 West (Impressions Drive), Kearns Township
• Medium sized neighborhood park with a playground and a large sloping grass area.

Olympus Hills

• 4500 South 3131 East (Stratton Ave.), Millcreek Township
• A large community park with many amenities including, a water feature, natural area, jogging paths, baseball fields, play area and tennis courts.

Oquirrh

• 5800 South 4800 West (Cougar Lane), Kearns Township
• One of the County's largest community parks with 5 baseball diamonds, two regulation size soccer fields and the Kearns Skate/BMX Park. Park slopes from the west to east and from the baseball fields to the soccer fields.

Oquirrh Highlands

• 6810 South (Denman Avenue) 6220 West (High Bluff Drive), West Jordan
• A large neighborhood park with pavilion, playground, grassy area and amenities.

Oxbow

• 3300 South 1100 West, South Salt Lake
• A trailhead park to the Jordan River Parkway. The park has a restroom and some picnic tables.

Parkridge Trailhead

• 7355 South to 7465 South (Parkridge Dr.) 1682 East, Cottonwood Heights
• A trailhead to the natural area of Crestwood Park.

Pleasant Green (reservable)

• 3250 South 8400 West, Magna Township
• A large community park that is adjacent to the Magna Fitness and Recreation Center and Pool. The park has many amenities, including a large green space.

Rad Canyon -- BMX

• 9738 South 5200 West (off Old Bingham Highway), Unincorporated
• A top of the line BMX park with two different tracks.

Redwood Nature Area

• 2660 South 1160 West, West Valley City
• A unique loop trail over a mile long that connects the Jordan River Parkway trail with the Redwood Multipurpose Center and West Valley City.

Reservoir (see Creekside Park)

Riverview (reservable)

• 5840 South 700 West, Murray
• A beautiful, shady community park with many amenities.

Scott Avenue

• 3475 South 800 East, Millcreek Township
• A small community park with a pond.

Skyview Basin

• 6400 South 4000 West, Taylorsville
• A large retention basin with a small grove of trees located in the southeast corner. No amenities.

South Cottonwood Regional Park

• 6351 South 900 East, Murray
• A large regional park that includes the Wheeler Historic Farm. The park is managed by Wheeler Historic Farm.

South Mountain (reservable)

• 14300 South (Vestry Road) 657 East, Draper
• A community park adjacent to the County-owned Draper Pool. Pool is located near the pavilion. Park has a large grassy area.

South Park

• 6134 South 5220 West, Kearns Township
• A neighborhood park with a large grass area and playground.

Southridge

• 5051 South 4015 West, Taylorsville
• One of the larger community parks with a wide range of amenities including: five baseball fields, basketball courts, volleyball, cricket, soccer and rugby fields.

Spring View Farms

• 14600 South 1150 West, Bluffdale
• A trailhead to the Jordan River Parkway. Park has no amenities.

Sugar House

• 2100 South from 1350 East to 1600 East, Salt Lake City
• A beautiful, large regional park with many amenities, including 7 reservable pavilions, 2 playgrounds, a pond & creek, trees and open spaces. The park is managed by the Sugar House Park Authority. Go to the Sugar House Park web site for more park information.

Tanner (reservable)

• 2760 South (Heritage Way) 2695 East, Salt Lake City
• A community park with several amenities, including 2 pavilions and is adjacent to the Parley's Nature Park, which is managed by Salt Lake City.

Taylorsville (North End)

• 4721 South 1700 West (Redwood Road), Taylorsville
• A large, older community park with many trees, amenities and an open grassy area.  A reservable pavilion and a skateboard park are located at the south end.

Taylorsville (South End) (reservable)

• 4751 South Plymouth View Drive (1625 West), Taylorsville
• A large, older community park with many trees and amenities, including a skateboard park, a reservable pavilion and a large, open grassy area.

Union (reservable)

• 7360 South 700 East, Midvale
• A large community park with many amenities including a pavilion and walking path.

Upper District/Upper Mill Creek

• 3800 South 3500 East (Wasatch Blvd.), Millcreek Township
• A small neighborhood park with a water feature and walking path.

Valley Center

• 4013 South 700 West, Millcreek Township
• A community park with many amenities.

Valley Regional (reservable)

• 5100 South 2700 West, Taylorsville
• A large regional park with a pavilion, disc golf course, exercise track, outdoor basketball complex, 4-field softball complex, large, grassy areas and pool.

Vista

• 4950 South 1950 West, Taylorsville
• A large grass area with a walking path and other amenities. Adjacent to little league fields used by the City of Taylorsville and adjacent to the County's softball complex.

Welby (See BMX Rad Canyon)

Welcker Memorial

• 4700 South 4100 West to 4800 West, Kearns Township
• A long narrow strip of grass that runs along 4700 South. Amenities include basketball and volleyball courts, drinking fountains and concrete walkway.

West Jordan Off-Leash Dog Park

• New Bingham Highway 5982 West, West Jordan
• Adjacent to the West Jordan Animal Shelter and Ron Wood Park, this is a fully enclosed park for dogs to be off-leash. The park is separated into three areas: one for small dogs and the other two for larger dogs.

Western Springs (reservable)

• 12790 South (Goshute Dr.) 4570 West, Riverton
• A large community park with many amenities, including a water playground.

Wheeler Historic Farm

• 6351 South 900 East, Murray
• Contact Wheeler Historic Farm directly at 801-264-2241 for events and activities. They also manage South Cottonwood Regional Park.

White City (See Big Bear Park)

Woodstock (Meadows)

• 5860 South 1051 East, Murray
• A community park with a large natural area and walking path as well as a play area and pavilion.

Wrangler Trailhead

• 10400 South 1400 East, Sandy
• Main trailhead to the Dimple Dell Regional Nature Park.

Yellow Fork Canyon

• 15000 South (Rose Canyon Rd.) 8094 West, Herriman
• A large canyon with horse trails, walking trails and a couple of picnic areas.