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Lamar Moody Recreation Area in Villa Rica welcomes walkers and runners to its tranquil oasis, offering 23.6 acres of natural beauty and scenic trails. Whether you're seeking a peaceful stroll ...

Lamar Moody Recreation Area in Villa Rica welcomes walkers and runners to its tranquil oasis, offering 23.6 acres of natural beauty and scenic trails. Whether you're seeking a peaceful stroll or an invigorating run, this park provides the ideal setting for outdoor activity with its lush greenery and serene atmosphere. The picturesque surroundings make it a haven for nature enthusiasts and fitness enthusiasts alike, promising a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Visitors to Lamar Moody Recreation Area can engage in a variety of activities, including walking, running, and hiking along the well-maintained trails that wind through the park's diverse landscapes. Villa Rica's mild climate makes it a favorable destination for outdoor pursuits throughout much of the year, with pleasant temperatures and ample opportunities to explore the natural surroundings. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll or a challenging hike, this park caters to individuals of all fitness levels, offering a welcoming environment for active recreation. Experience the beauty and tranquility of Lamar Moody Recreation Area for yourself and discover the joys of walking and running in this idyllic setting. With its abundance of natural splendor and invigorating trails, this park invites you to embrace an active lifestyle amidst breathtaking scenery. Plan your visit today and immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance of this remarkable recreational area. For more information about parks and route options, don't forget to download Pacer Pedometer, your ultimate companion for exploring outdoor fitness opportunities.

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Lamar Moody Recreation Area, located in Villa Rica, is a haven for walkers and runners alike. This beautiful park offers a variety of trails and paths that are ideal for both walking and running activities. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll or an invigorating run, this park has something to ...

Lamar Moody Recreation Area, located in Villa Rica, is a haven for walkers and runners alike. This beautiful park offers a variety of trails and paths that are ideal for both walking and running activities. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll or an invigorating run, this park has something to suit your needs. The lush greenery and serene atmosphere make it a perfect place to connect with nature while engaging in physical activity. The park's well-maintained trails provide a delightful setting for walkers and runners to explore and enjoy. With its diverse terrain and scenic views, Lamar Moody Recreation Area is a wonderful destination for walking and running enthusiasts. In Villa Rica, the park offers a delightful opportunity for walking and hiking throughout the year. Whether it's the vibrant colors of spring, the warm sunshine of summer, or the crisp air of fall, the park's natural beauty enhances the walking and running experience for visitors. Embrace the joy of walking and running in Lamar Moody Recreation Area, and let the tranquil surroundings inspire your fitness journey.

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Hours8AM-11PM
Phone(770) 459-7011
Websitehttps://villarica.org/pview.aspx?id=20702&catid=564
Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/cityofvillarica
YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvoJWsmgwKyl5a2ldzuIc3w

Reviews of Lamar Moody Recreation Area

3.7/5
19 ratings
πŸŒΊπŸ’« Tatyana πŸ’«πŸŒΊMay 17, 2025
3

This is actually more of a fishing area. I had to drive NINE miles to get to the closest β€œpark.” However, I actually think that Lake Buckhorn , where I live, is more of a β€œpark-like” area.

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FAQs About Lamar Moody Recreation Area

What is the best season to walk in Lamar Moody Recreation Area?

The best season to walk in Lamar Moody Recreation Area 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 Lamar Moody Recreation Area?

In Lamar Moody Recreation Area, you can expect hot and humid summers with occasional thunderstorms. Winters are generally mild, but it's important to be prepared for occasional cold snaps and rain.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Lamar Moody Recreation Area?

Lamar Moody Recreation Area is home to a variety of wildlife including deer, squirrels, rabbits, and various bird species. Visitors should also be aware of the possibility of encountering snakes and insects, so it's advisable to stay on designated paths and be mindful of surroundings.

Last updated: Dec 1, 2025

Parks Near Lamar Moody Recreation Area

Gold Dust Park
Powell Park
The MILL Amphitheater
Villa Rica Sports Complex
Union Park
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Winston Park
Bremen Parks and Rec
Newbern Field

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Reviews of Lamar Moody Recreation Area

πŸŒΊπŸ’« Tatyana πŸ’«πŸŒΊMay 17, 2025
3

This is actually more of a fishing area. I had to drive NINE miles to get to the closest β€œpark.” However, I actually think that Lake Buckhorn , where I live, is more of a β€œpark-like” area.

3.7/5
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