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River Woods Park in Auburn Hills | Map and Routes

Kid-friendly · Sports Facility · Grassland

5 (39 ratings)

Explore the scenic beauty of River Woods Park, located in the heart of Lake Angelus. With 28.9 acres of natural landscape, this park offers a serene environment for walkers and ...

Explore the scenic beauty of River Woods Park, located in the heart of Lake Angelus. With 28.9 acres of natural landscape, this park offers a serene environment for walkers and runners seeking an invigorating outdoor experience. The well-maintained trails and pathways cater to various activity levels, making it an ideal destination for individuals looking to engage in walking and running amidst picturesque surroundings. Whether you're aiming for a leisurely stroll or an energetic run, River Woods Park provides the ideal setting for your preferred outdoor activity. Embrace the opportunity to discover the diverse routes available at River Woods Park. The park features a range of trails, including the popular River Woods trail, which spans 0.9 miles and offers a refreshing escape for those seeking a brisk walk or jog. With options to explore and enjoy the natural surroundings, visitors can embark on a fulfilling outdoor adventure while immersing themselves in the tranquility of the park. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a casual walker, the park's varied routes ensure an enjoyable experience for all fitness enthusiasts. For further insights into the park's walking and running routes, consider downloading the Pacer Pedometer app. This user-friendly tool provides comprehensive information on the park's trails, including length, estimated time, and user reviews. By utilizing the app, you can enhance your park visit by accessing valuable insights and discovering the best routes for your preferred outdoor activity. Join us at River Woods Park for an enriching experience that harmoniously blends fitness, nature, and tranquility.

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When it comes to enjoying the great outdoors, River Woods Park in Lake Angelus is the ideal destination for walkers and runners. With its essential amenities including a leisure playground, parking lot, and restroom, visitors can be assured of a comfortable and convenient experience. Additionally, the park offers a basketball ...

When it comes to enjoying the great outdoors, River Woods Park in Lake Angelus is the ideal destination for walkers and runners. With its essential amenities including a leisure playground, parking lot, and restroom, visitors can be assured of a comfortable and convenient experience. Additionally, the park offers a basketball court for sports enthusiasts and multiple viewpoints for those who appreciate scenic landscapes. Other amenities such as shelters and bicycle parking make it a well-rounded location for outdoor activities. Whether you're looking for a leisurely walk or a challenging run, River Woods Park has something for everyone, making it the go-to spot for walking and running enthusiasts in Lake Angelus.

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Essential Amenities in River Woods Park

Playground
Restroom
Parking lot

River Woods Park Sport Facilities

Basketball court

Other Amenities in River Woods Park

Shelter

Bicycle parking

Reviews of River Woods Park

5/5
39 ratings
Nancy 🇺🇸Jul 7, 2025
5

Beautiful walking park on the river

spartacusNov 26, 2025
5
marandaAug 25, 2025
5
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River Woods Park Leaderboard

RankingCheck-ins
rjoyce1996
13
osmittysr
4
Gail
3
4Boss
2
5Robert E
2
6Sim One
2
7spartacus
1
8Satinder
1
9maranda
1
10360
1
*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 River Woods Park

Where is the best place to walk in River Woods Park?

The best place to walk in River Woods Park is along the 0.9-mile route, as recommended by the Pacer community for its scenic beauty and ease of access.

How many routes are in River Woods Park?

River Woods Park offers one main route, which is 0.9 miles in length, as reviewed by the Pacer community.

Which is the longest route in River Woods Park?

The longest route in River Woods Park is the 0.9-mile trail, as reported by the Pacer community.

Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/runners in River Woods Park?

Yes, River Woods Park provides essential amenities such as a leisure playground, parking lot, and restroom, which are convenient for walkers and runners.

How accessible is River Woods Park?

River Woods Park is easily accessible with a parking lot and bicycle parking available, making it convenient for walkers and runners to visit.

What kind of sports can I do in River Woods Park?

In addition to walking and running, River Woods Park also offers a basketball court for those interested in playing basketball as a form of exercise.

What is the best season to walk in River Woods Park?

The best season to walk in River Woods Park is spring or fall when the weather is mild and the park is full of colorful foliage.

What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in River Woods Park?

In River Woods Park, you should prepare for hot and humid summers, with occasional thunderstorms, and cold winters with snow and ice.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in River Woods Park?

In River Woods Park, you might encounter deer, squirrels, rabbits, various bird species, and possibly some small mammals like raccoons or opossums.

Last updated: Dec 1, 2025

Parks Near River Woods Park

Auburn Hills Skate Park
Riverside Park
Clinton River Trail
CTC Park
CTC Park
Avondale Park
Kayak Point Park
Troy Farm
Innovation Hills Park

Latest Check-ins at River Woods Park

spartacusNov 26, 2025
Nov 26, 2025Manual
SatinderOct 6, 2025
Oct 6, 2025Walking
marandaAug 25, 2025
Aug 25, 2025Manual
360Aug 11, 2025
Aug 11, 2025Walking
Nancy 🇺🇸Jul 7, 2025
Jul 7, 2025Manual
rjoyce1996Jul 4, 2025
Jul 4, 2025Cycling
rjoyce1996May 26, 2025
May 26, 2025Cycling
NickMar 15, 2025
Mar 15, 2025Walking
aubsreyNov 6, 2023
Nov 6, 2023Running
BossOct 2, 2023
Oct 2, 2023Walking
*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 River Woods Park

RankingCheck-ins
rjoyce1996
13
osmittysr
4
Gail
3
4Boss
2
5Robert E
2
6Sim One
2
7spartacus
1
8Satinder
1
9maranda
1
10360
1
*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 River Woods Park

Nancy 🇺🇸Jul 7, 2025
5

Beautiful walking park on the river

spartacusNov 26, 2025
5
marandaAug 25, 2025
5
5/5
39 ratings

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