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Jenkins Park in Ballston | Map and Routes

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Discover the serene natural beauty of Jenkins Park, located in the heart of Ballston. This 49.5-acre park offers a tranquil escape for walkers and runners seeking a peaceful and scenic ...

Discover the serene natural beauty of Jenkins Park, located in the heart of Ballston. This 49.5-acre park offers a tranquil escape for walkers and runners seeking a peaceful and scenic environment for their outdoor activities. With its lush greenery, winding trails, and refreshing atmosphere, Jenkins Park provides the ideal setting for individuals looking to immerse themselves in nature while engaging in invigorating walks and runs. At Jenkins Park, visitors can engage in a variety of activities amidst the picturesque landscapes, including walking, running, and hiking. The park's well-maintained trails cater to enthusiasts of all levels, making it suitable for leisurely strolls or more challenging hikes. In Ballston's typical climate, characterized by mild temperatures and occasional precipitation, the park remains an inviting destination for outdoor pursuits year-round, offering an ever-changing backdrop for engaging in walking and running activities. Experience the refreshing allure of Jenkins Park and embark on an unforgettable outdoor adventure. Whether you're seeking a peaceful stroll amidst nature's splendor or a rejuvenating trail run, this park has something for everyone. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the beauty of this natural oasis in Ballston. For more information about parks and route details, download Pacer Pedometer and uncover the wealth of outdoor experiences waiting to be discovered.

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Walking and Running in Jenkins Park

Looking for the perfect spot for your walking or running activities in Ballston? Jenkins Park offers a fantastic blend of natural beauty and convenient amenities for walkers and runners. With essential amenities like the Leisure Playground, sports facilities including a Basketball Court and Baseball Courts, as well as other amenities ...

Looking for the perfect spot for your walking or running activities in Ballston? Jenkins Park offers a fantastic blend of natural beauty and convenient amenities for walkers and runners. With essential amenities like the Leisure Playground, sports facilities including a Basketball Court and Baseball Courts, as well as other amenities such as a Shelter, Jenkins Park has everything you need for a fulfilling outdoor activity experience. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll or an invigorating run, Jenkins Park provides a serene and well-equipped setting to meet your fitness needs. Plan your visit to Jenkins Park, Ballston, and elevate your walking or running experience amidst nature's beauty and modern conveniences.

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Essential Amenities in Jenkins Park

Playground

Jenkins Park Sport Facilities

Basketball court
Baseball field

Other Amenities in Jenkins Park

Shelter

Jenkins Park Leaderboard

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Harry
19
Lea
18
*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
Anchor Diamond Park
Fireman's Grove
Elmer Smith Park
Indian Meadows Park
Veterans Memorial Park
Garnsey Park
Martin Jewett Park
Woodcock Preserve
Ballston Creek Preserve

FAQs About Jenkins Park

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

Yes, Jenkins Park offers a leisure playground for walkers and runners to relax and unwind after their exercise.

How accessible is Jenkins Park?

Jenkins Park is easily accessible, providing a convenient location for walkers and runners to enjoy their outdoor activities.

What kind of sports can I do in Jenkins Park?

Jenkins Park offers various sports facilities, including a basketball court and baseball court, making it suitable for sports enthusiasts to engage in their preferred activities.

What is the best season to walk in Jenkins Park?

The best season to walk in Jenkins Park is typically spring or fall when the weather is milder and more comfortable for outdoor activities.

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

In Jenkins Park, you can expect hot and humid summers, so it's important to stay hydrated and protect yourself from the sun. Winters can be cold, so dressing in layers is recommended.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Jenkins Park?

Jenkins Park is home to various wildlife such as birds, squirrels, and possibly deer. It's important to be respectful of their habitat and observe from a distance.

Last updated: Dec 1, 2025

Parks Near Jenkins Park

Anchor Diamond Park
Fireman's Grove
Elmer Smith Park
Indian Meadows Park
Veterans Memorial Park
Garnsey Park
Martin Jewett Park
Woodcock Preserve
Ballston Creek Preserve

Latest Check-ins at Jenkins Park

LeaJun 8, 2025
Jun 8, 2025Cycling
HarryJun 8, 2025
Jun 8, 2025Cycling
LeaMay 26, 2025
May 26, 2025Cycling
HarryMay 26, 2025
May 26, 2025Cycling
HarryJan 12, 2025
Jan 12, 2025Walking
LeaJan 12, 2025
Jan 12, 2025Walking
LeaSep 21, 2024
Sep 21, 2024Cycling
HarrySep 21, 2024
Sep 21, 2024Cycling
LeaJun 16, 2024
Jun 16, 2024Cycling
HarryJun 16, 2024
Jun 16, 2024Cycling
*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 Jenkins Park

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Harry
19
Lea
18
*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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