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Parks & Trails
- Toe of the Hill Trail
- Hailey Skate Park
- Hop Porter Park
- Lawrence Heagle Park
- Roberta McKercher Park
- Curtis Park
- Deerfield Park
- Foxmoor Park
- Lions Park
- Woodside Park
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Parks & Trails
Parks & Trails
Toe of the Hill Trail
Location: This non-motorized, diverse use trail runs for two miles along the foothills east of the Woodside Subdivision.
Trailheads:
- North Terminus behind the bus facility at the Community Campus. Parking available.
- Founders Field/Silverstone Condos. Parking nearby.
- Laurelwood Drive at Woodside Park. Parking available.
- Echo Hill Park (future). Limited parking.
- Water Gulch Road behind Woodside Elementary. Limited parking.
About This Trail: As the valley floor becomes more developed, more residents seek nearby recreation in the undeveloped hillside lands that border Hailey. The Toe of the Hill Trail is a maintained, wilderness-type trail open to pedestrian, bicycle, equestrian and canine use.
Hailey Skate Park
Location: Main Street at the Post Office Traffic Signal, next to the Rodeo Grounds.
About This Park: This park was completed in 2002, thanks to an independent fund raising committee and a generous community. The Hailey Skate Park - built by Dreamland Skateparks - challenges even the most experienced and daring skaters.
Hop Porter Park
Location: At the four-way stop in the middle of town, go west on Bullion. Drop down the hill, and the park is on your right.
Size: 4.3 acres
About This Park: Named after a former city councilman, this park has the largest play structure of any park in town (funded and built completely by volunteers). Hop Porter Park also has a large covered group pavilion with a BBQ, individual picnic areas, and restroom facilities. This park is popular for both Special Events and family get-togethers.
Lawrence Heagle Park
Location: Della View Subdivision, along War Eagle Drive.
Size: 3.5 acres
About This Park: Named after a former Hailey mayor, Lawrence Heagle Park is known for its beauty and proximity to the Big Wood River. This park is the most popular park for weddings. The park has a covered group pavilion, individual picnic areas, restroom facilities, tennis/basketball courts, and play area. Riverside Pond is located nearby.
Roberta McKercher Park
Location: Main Street on the south end of town, between 3rd and 4th Avenue.
Size: 2.5 acres
About This Park: Named after local legend Roberta McKercher, this park is most popular for Special Events where visibility is important, and also for sports. Soccer is an often-seen activity here, and in the winter the park is converted into an ice rink for local skaters. Roberta McKercher park has a large open grassy area, individual picnic areas, and an RV dumpstation, open seasonally.
Curtis Park
Location: Curtis Subdivision in East Hailey. Bounded by Carbonate St., Bullion St., and 7th Avenue.
Size: 2.5 acres
About This Park: A quiet, neighborhood park; beautiful in the fall.
Deerfield Park
Location: Deerfield Subdivision in East Hailey. Access from Eastridge Drive or Chestnut St.
Size: 3.3 acres
About This Park: A neighborhood park, Deerfield Park has a play structure and individual picnic areas.
Foxmoor Park
Location: Foxmoor Subdivision near Wood River High School. Access from Eastridge Drive.
Size: 1.3 acres
About This Park: A neighborhood park, Foxmoor Park has a play structure and individual picnic areas.
Lions Park
Location: At the four-way stop in the middle of town, go west on Bullion. Drop down the hill, cross the river, and the drive into the park is on your left.
Size: 3 acres
About This Park: The Lions Club built the ballfield in this park. Primarily used for organized softball games, this park is also sometimes used for family get-togethers.
Woodside Park
Location: Central Woodside Subdivision, at the intersection of Laurelwood and Moonlight Drive.
Size: 8.6 acres
About This Park: Woodside Park is Hailey's newest park, and also the city's largest. Park amenities include restroom facilities, a soccer/rugby field, softball field and basketball courts. A pavilion and a play structure will arrive in autumn 2008. In the planning stage are individual picnic areas, a plaza, xeriscape gardens and public art.