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Kid-friendly · Sports Facility

5 (80 ratings)

Discover the natural beauty of Big Woods in Cedar Falls, offering a serene escape in the heart of the city. This 208.4-acre park provides a tranquil setting, ideal for walkers ...

Discover the natural beauty of Big Woods in Cedar Falls, offering a serene escape in the heart of the city. This 208.4-acre park provides a tranquil setting, ideal for walkers and runners seeking a rejuvenating outdoor experience. With its lush woodlands and well-maintained trails, this park invites visitors to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying their favorite activities. Visitors to Big Woods can engage in a variety of activities, including walking, running, and hiking along the picturesque trails. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll or a challenging hike, the park's diverse terrain caters to all levels of fitness. Cedar Falls typically enjoys mild weather, making it an excellent destination for outdoor enthusiasts throughout the year. Plan your next outdoor adventure at Big Woods and experience the bliss of nature right in the heart of Cedar Falls. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or simply enjoy a leisurely walk, this park offers something for everyone. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the beauty of this natural oasis. For more information on park routes and walking trails, download Pacer Pedometer and start your journey today.

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Walking and Running in Big Woods

Big Woods in Cedar Falls is a scenic park located in Cedar Falls, United States, offering an ideal setting for walking and running enthusiasts. With its extensive network of trails and picturesque surroundings, this park is tailor-made for individuals seeking outdoor activity and natural beauty. The park boasts essential amenities ...

Big Woods in Cedar Falls is a scenic park located in Cedar Falls, United States, offering an ideal setting for walking and running enthusiasts. With its extensive network of trails and picturesque surroundings, this park is tailor-made for individuals seeking outdoor activity and natural beauty. The park boasts essential amenities such as ample parking lots, ensuring convenience for visitors arriving by car. Additionally, the presence of sports facilities like bike paths further enhances the appeal of Big Woods for runners and walkers. Moreover, the availability of shelters provides a comfortable environment for relaxation and picnics after an invigorating walk or run. Whether you're an avid runner or a leisurely walker, Big Woods in Cedar Falls has everything you need for a fulfilling outdoor experience.

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Essential Amenities in Big Woods

Playground
Parking lot

Big Woods Sport Facilities

Bike path

Other Amenities in Big Woods

Shelter

Reviews of Big Woods

5/5
80 ratings
MichaelMay 23, 2025
5
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Big Woods Leaderboard

RankingCheck-ins
VikingQ
20
Katy Sproule
17
franksbeans2222
11
4Michael
8
5kelly
5
6Julia
4
7Cortney
2
8twilly10
2
9PacerPal
2
10Haiku Si
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.
Nearby Parks
Big Woods Lake Recreation Area
Tondro Pray Bike Park
Cedar Vally Trails
Policemans Park
Comunity Garden
Gateway Park
North Cedar Natural Resource Wetlands
Island Park
Tourist Park

FAQs About Big Woods

Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/runners in Big Woods in Cedar Falls, United States?

Yes, Big Woods in Cedar Falls, United States, offers essential amenities such as multiple parking lots and a leisure playground for walkers and runners to use.

How accessible is Big Woods in Cedar Falls, United States?

Big Woods in Cedar Falls, United States, is easily accessible with multiple parking lots and a bike path for walkers and runners to use.

What kind of sports can I do in Big Woods in Cedar Falls, United States?

In Big Woods in Cedar Falls, United States, walkers and runners can enjoy the bike path and other amenities such as shelters for a comfortable outdoor sports experience.

What is the best season to walk in Big Woods in Cedar Falls?

The best season to walk in Big Woods in Cedar Falls is spring or fall when the weather is mild and the foliage is vibrant.

What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Big Woods in Cedar Falls?

In Big Woods in Cedar Falls, you should prepare for warm summers with occasional thunderstorms and cold winters with snow and ice. It's important to dress accordingly and stay hydrated during the summer months.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Big Woods in Cedar Falls?

In Big Woods in Cedar Falls, you might encounter white-tailed deer, various bird species, squirrels, and other small mammals. It's important to be respectful of their natural habitat and observe from a safe distance.

Last updated: Dec 1, 2025

Parks Near Big Woods

Big Woods Lake Recreation Area
Tondro Pray Bike Park
Cedar Vally Trails
Policemans Park
Comunity Garden
Gateway Park
North Cedar Natural Resource Wetlands
Island Park
Tourist Park

Latest Check-ins at Big Woods

VikingQOct 17, 2025
Oct 17, 2025Cycling
MichaelSep 5, 2025
Sep 5, 2025Walking
MichaelAug 9, 2025
Aug 9, 2025Walking
MichaelJul 13, 2025
Jul 13, 2025Walking
MichaelJun 22, 2025
Jun 22, 2025Walking
MichaelJun 2, 2025
Jun 2, 2025Walking
MichaelMay 31, 2025
May 31, 2025Walking
MichaelMay 23, 2025
May 23, 2025Walking
Haiku SiMay 19, 2025
May 19, 2025Walking
MichaelApr 15, 2025
Apr 15, 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 Big Woods

RankingCheck-ins
VikingQ
20
Katy Sproule
17
franksbeans2222
11
4Michael
8
5kelly
5
6Julia
4
7Cortney
2
8twilly10
2
9PacerPal
2
10Haiku Si
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 Big Woods

MichaelMay 23, 2025
5
5/5
80 ratings

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