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Alton Baker Park in Eugene | Map and Routes

Sports Facility · Dog friendly · Forest · Scrub

4.7 (835 ratings)

Alton Baker Park in Eugene offers a serene and picturesque setting for walkers and runners. Spanning 367.3 acres, this expansive park provides an idyllic escape from the city, with its ...

Alton Baker Park in Eugene offers a serene and picturesque setting for walkers and runners. Spanning 367.3 acres, this expansive park provides an idyllic escape from the city, with its lush greenery and tranquil waterways. The park's extensive network of trails caters to both leisurely strolls and invigorating runs, making it an ideal destination for those seeking an active outdoor experience in Eugene. Visitors to Alton Baker Park can enjoy a wide range of activities, including walking, running, picnicking, and birdwatching. With Eugene's mild and temperate climate, the park is a welcoming destination for outdoor enthusiasts year-round. Whether you prefer a brisk morning jog or a leisurely afternoon walk, the park's well-maintained pathways offer a delightful experience amidst the natural beauty of the Willamette Valley. Experience the beauty of Alton Baker Park and discover the many opportunities it offers for outdoor activity. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a casual walker, this park invites you to explore its expansive grounds and take in the scenic surroundings. Plan your visit to Alton Baker Park today and download Pacer Pedometer for valuable information on park amenities and route details to enhance your outdoor adventure.

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Walking and Running in Alton Baker Park

Are you a walking or running enthusiast looking for the perfect place to indulge in your favorite activity? Look no further than Alton Baker Park in Eugene. This beautiful park offers a range of amenities that cater to the needs of walkers and runners. With essential amenities such as ample ...

Are you a walking or running enthusiast looking for the perfect place to indulge in your favorite activity? Look no further than Alton Baker Park in Eugene. This beautiful park offers a range of amenities that cater to the needs of walkers and runners. With essential amenities such as ample parking, dog-friendly areas, and accessible restrooms, this park ensures convenience for all visitors. The extensive bike paths and sports facilities provide an ideal setting for running and walking, allowing you to enjoy your activity amidst picturesque surroundings. Additionally, the wheelchair-friendly paths ensure inclusivity for all. While walking or running, take in the sights of the Eugene Science Center, captivating artwork, and serene shelters scattered throughout the park. Whether you're a dedicated runner or a leisurely walker, Alton Baker Park in Eugene is the ultimate destination for your outdoor activity needs.

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Other Info about Alton Baker Park

Hours6AM-11PM
Phone(541) 682-4800
Websitehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alton_Baker_Park
Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/AltonBakerPark/

Essential Amenities in Alton Baker Park

Picnic Site
Dog friendly
Wheelchair friendly
Restroom
Parking lot

Alton Baker Park Sport Facilities

Bike path
Sports center

Accessibility in Alton Baker Park

Dogs allowed
Wheelchair friendly

Things to See in Alton Baker Park

Artwork

Kalapuya Talking Stone

Artwork

Venus

Artwork

Sun

Artwork

Mars

Artwork

Earth\Moon

Museum

Eugene Science Center

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Other Amenities in Alton Baker Park

Shelter

Reviews of Alton Baker Park

4.7/5
835 ratings
PhilipSep 9, 2025
4

Nice environment. Lots of trails for walking, running, and biking. Lot’s birds and dogs.

JonOct 6, 2025
5

Nice

jxwalker17Jun 10, 2025
5
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Alton Baker Park Leaderboard

RankingCheck-ins
sally5953
280
Jueyong
90
Kevin
56
4Pam
42
5Christine
25
6cklboggs
24
7SerranoSwag8
23
8godinezadrian63
21
9Scott Harter
20
10Annabelle
17
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
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FAQs About Alton Baker Park

Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/runners in Alton Baker Park?

Yes, Alton Baker Park offers a bike path for walkers and runners to enjoy.

How accessible is Alton Baker Park?

Alton Baker Park is accessible and wheelchair-friendly, making it suitable for people of all abilities to enjoy.

What kind of sports can I do in Alton Baker Park?

In addition to walking and running, you can also enjoy biking and visit the sports center located within the park.

What is the best season to walk in Alton Baker Park?

The best season to walk in Alton Baker Park is typically spring and summer when the weather is pleasant and the park is in full bloom.

What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Alton Baker Park?

In Alton Baker Park, you can expect mild and wet winters with occasional snow, and warm, dry summers. It's advisable to prepare for varying conditions and dress in layers.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Alton Baker Park?

In Alton Baker Park, you might encounter various wildlife including birds, squirrels, deer, and possibly river otters along the Willamette River.

Last updated: Dec 1, 2025

Parks Near Alton Baker Park

Riverfront Fields
Marche Chase City Park
Franklin City Park
Pollinator Knoll
Sorrel Way City Park
Downtown Riverfront Park
Gateway City Park
Washburne City Park
Menlo Park

Latest Check-ins at Alton Baker Park

PhilipNov 28, 2025
Nov 28, 2025Walking
PamNov 24, 2025
Nov 24, 2025Walking
AnnabelleNov 25, 2025
Nov 25, 2025Running
PhilipNov 23, 2025
Nov 23, 2025Manual
PhilipNov 23, 2025
Nov 23, 2025Walking
PhilipNov 18, 2025
Nov 18, 2025Walking
sally5953Nov 17, 2025
Nov 17, 2025Walking
AnnabelleNov 16, 2025
Nov 16, 2025Running
PamNov 9, 2025
Nov 9, 2025Walking
AnnabelleNov 9, 2025
Nov 9, 2025Running
*Latest check-in only shows the last 10 users. Only public activities are eligible. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.

Total Check-ins at Alton Baker Park

RankingCheck-ins
sally5953
280
Jueyong
90
Kevin
56
4Pam
42
5Christine
25
6cklboggs
24
7SerranoSwag8
23
8godinezadrian63
21
9Scott Harter
20
10Annabelle
17
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.

Reviews of Alton Baker Park

PhilipSep 9, 2025
4

Nice environment. Lots of trails for walking, running, and biking. Lot’s birds and dogs.

JonOct 6, 2025
5

Nice

jxwalker17Jun 10, 2025
5
PamApr 24, 2025
5
LaddMar 11, 2025
5
cklboggsAug 12, 2024
5
JenniferJan 11, 2025
4
Jack47Nov 6, 2024
4
4.7/5
835 ratings

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