Widefield Community Park
Widefield Community Park, located just south of Colorado Springs, is a vibrant community hub offering recreation for all ages. With its blend of athletic facilities, playgrounds, trails, and natural areas, this park provides a place where families, athletes, and nature lovers can all connect.
Trails and Recreation
The park includes multi-use trails for walking, running, and cycling, as well as sports fields for baseball, softball, and soccer. Basketball and tennis courts provide additional options for active recreation, while open spaces and shaded areas make it a great spot for casual outdoor activities. There is access to the Crews Gulch Trail.
Amenities and Features
Widefield Community Park is designed with families in mind. It features a modern playground, picnic shelters, and community gathering areas. The park’s athletic fields and courts are popular for both organized leagues and casual pickup games, while its open grassy spaces are perfect for community events and outdoor fun. One of the region’s best disc golf courses is in the park and allows for the opportunity to play along a seasonal creek and large cottonwoods.
Wildlife & Scenery
Though surrounded by neighborhoods, the park still supports local wildlife, including songbirds, squirrels, and the occasional deer passing through nearby creeks and open space. Mature trees provide shade and natural beauty, offering a refreshing landscape for both play and relaxation.
History
Widefield Community Park reflects the growth of the Widefield area as a suburban community in El Paso County. Developed to serve residents with recreational opportunities close to home, the park continues to evolve as a gathering place for families and neighbors, maintaining its role as a cornerstone of the community.
Plan Your Visit
Location: 704 Widefield Drive, Colorado Springs, CO 80911
Hours: April–October: 5:00 a.m. – 11:00 p.m. | November–March: 6:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Parking: On-site parking lots provide easy access to playgrounds, fields, and picnic areas.
