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Chuck Ford Lakeside Park in Tucson | Map and Routes

Kid-friendly · Sports Facility · Reservoir · Tree

4.8 (94 ratings)

Chuck Ford Lakeside Park in Tucson is a picturesque haven for walkers and runners, offering 61.6 acres of natural beauty and serene ambiance. The park's lush greenery, tranquil lakeside, and ...

Chuck Ford Lakeside Park in Tucson is a picturesque haven for walkers and runners, offering 61.6 acres of natural beauty and serene ambiance. The park's lush greenery, tranquil lakeside, and well-maintained paths create an inviting atmosphere, perfect for those seeking a rejuvenating outdoor experience. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll or an invigorating run, this park provides the ideal setting to connect with nature and enjoy physical activity. Visitors to Chuck Ford Lakeside Park can partake in a variety of activities to complement their walking or running routine. From exploring the scenic trails that wind through the park's diverse landscapes to enjoying the refreshing lakeside breeze, there are ample opportunities for outdoor adventure. Tucson's typical warm and sunny climate makes this park an excellent choice for year-round walking and hiking, ensuring that nature enthusiasts can indulge in their favorite activities regardless of the season. Embrace the tranquility of Chuck Ford Lakeside Park and embark on a memorable walking or running experience amidst breathtaking natural surroundings. Whether you're a dedicated fitness enthusiast or simply looking for a peaceful retreat, this park promises to cater to your needs. Plan your visit today and discover the countless benefits of outdoor activity in this stunning Tucson gem. For more information on parks and route details, don't forget to download Pacer Pedometer, your ultimate companion for exploring the best of outdoor recreation.

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Walking and Running in Chuck Ford Lakeside Park

If you are a walking or running enthusiast, Chuck Ford Lakeside Park in Tucson is the ideal destination for your outdoor activity. With a variety of essential amenities such as multiple parking lots, leisure playgrounds, and restrooms, the park ensures convenience and comfort for visitors. Additionally, the park offers sports ...

If you are a walking or running enthusiast, Chuck Ford Lakeside Park in Tucson is the ideal destination for your outdoor activity. With a variety of essential amenities such as multiple parking lots, leisure playgrounds, and restrooms, the park ensures convenience and comfort for visitors. Additionally, the park offers sports facilities including baseball courts, basketball courts, soccer courts, and bike paths, catering to the diverse needs of active individuals. Whether you prefer a leisurely walk around the lakeside or an invigorating run along the bike paths, Chuck Ford Lakeside Park provides the perfect setting for your walking and running endeavors. The sheltered picnic sites and serene lakeside views also make it an inviting location for post-exercise relaxation and social gatherings. Embrace the beauty of nature while indulging in your favorite activity at Chuck Ford Lakeside Park, where every step and stride becomes a delightful experience.

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Essential Amenities in Chuck Ford Lakeside Park

Playground
Picnic Site
Restroom
Parking lot

Chuck Ford Lakeside Park Sport Facilities

Soccer field
Basketball court
Baseball field
Bike path

Other Amenities in Chuck Ford Lakeside Park

Shelter

Reviews of Chuck Ford Lakeside Park

4.8/5
94 ratings
Kareem ENov 20, 2025
5
DavidDec 26, 2024
5
PacerPalNov 16, 2025
4
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Chuck Ford Lakeside Park Leaderboard

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Angelosandoval311
36
james.schryer.3
15
Laura
13
4Tara
11
5Rosalina
4
6Angelica
3
7alfega
2
8MCP_
2
9Kareem E
1
10PacerPal
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 Chuck Ford Lakeside Park

Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/runners in Chuck Ford Lakeside Park?

Yes, Chuck Ford Lakeside Park provides a bike path for runners and walkers, as well as a leisure playground for recreational activities.

How accessible is Chuck Ford Lakeside Park?

Chuck Ford Lakeside Park is accessible with multiple parking lots available for visitors' convenience.

What kind of sports can I do in Chuck Ford Lakeside Park?

Chuck Ford Lakeside Park offers sports facilities such as baseball courts, basketball courts, soccer courts, and bike paths for sports enthusiasts.

What is the best season to walk in Chuck Ford Lakeside Park?

The best season to walk in Chuck Ford Lakeside Park is typically during the fall and spring when the weather is milder and more comfortable for outdoor activities.

What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Chuck Ford Lakeside Park?

In Chuck Ford Lakeside Park, you should prepare for hot and dry weather, especially during the summer months. It's important to bring plenty of water and sunscreen to protect yourself from the intense sun.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Chuck Ford Lakeside Park?

While walking or running in Chuck Ford Lakeside Park, you may encounter various species of birds, such as waterfowl and migratory birds, as well as small mammals like rabbits and squirrels. It's important to be respectful of the park's wildlife and observe them from a distance.

Last updated: Dec 1, 2025

Parks Near Chuck Ford Lakeside Park

Michael Perry Park
Rolling Hills Park
Lincoln Regional Park
Groves Park
Escalante Park
Vista del Prado Park
Escalante Park
Tierra del Sol Park
Jesse Owens Park

Latest Check-ins at Chuck Ford Lakeside Park

Kareem ENov 20, 2025
Nov 20, 2025Manual
PacerPalNov 16, 2025
Nov 16, 2025Manual
alfegaNov 6, 2025
Nov 6, 2025Walking
Angelosandoval311Oct 2, 2025
Oct 2, 2025Walking
Angelosandoval311Aug 26, 2025
Aug 26, 2025Walking
Angelosandoval311Aug 25, 2025
Aug 25, 2025Walking
Angelosandoval311Aug 19, 2025
Aug 19, 2025Walking
Angelosandoval311Aug 16, 2025
Aug 16, 2025Walking
Angelosandoval311Aug 10, 2025
Aug 10, 2025Walking
Angelosandoval311Jul 6, 2025
Jul 6, 2025Walking
*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 Chuck Ford Lakeside Park

RankingCheck-ins
Angelosandoval311
36
james.schryer.3
15
Laura
13
4Tara
11
5Rosalina
4
6Angelica
3
7alfega
2
8MCP_
2
9Kareem E
1
10PacerPal
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 Chuck Ford Lakeside Park

Kareem ENov 20, 2025
5
DavidDec 26, 2024
5
PacerPalNov 16, 2025
4
4.8/5
94 ratings

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