Parks & Greenways | Harrisonburg & Rockingham County
Parks & Greenways | Harrisonburg & Rockingham County
You don’t need to venture into the wilderness to experience the natural beauty of this area! Parks, trails, and greenways beckon you to explore the great outdoors. Walk, run, or ride through tranquil woods and pastoral scenes on the Friendly City Trail, Northend Greenway or Bluestone Trail. Take in the views of Massanutten Mountain at Rockingham Park at the Crossroads. Meander past blooming wildflowers at the Edith J. Carrier Arboretum. Enjoy a light picnic and find your hidden oasis at Lake Shenandoah or Riven Rock Park. Stroll through shady trails past a lively river and swinging brides at Wildwood Park.
Activities: Walking, Running, Cycling
Challenge level: Moderate
Distance: 2 miles
Terrain: 10-feet wide hard surfaced trail with short on-street connection
Parking: Parking is available at Purcell Park.
Activities: Walking, Running
Distance: Up to 3 Miles
Challenge: Easy
Parking: Parking in JMU Lot R5 (664 University Blvd.) is strongly encouraged. A permit for arboretum visitors is not required.
Activities: Walking, Running, Cycling
Challenge level: Easy
Distance: 2.2 miles
Terrain: Hard surfaced trail with short on-street connections
Parking: Parking is available at Hillandale Park and Westover Park.
Activities: Walking, Running, Cycling
Challenge level: Easy
Distance: 2.5 miles planned
Terrain: Hard surfaced trail with short on-street connections
Activities: Walking, Running, Cycling
Distance: 1.06 Mile Loop
Challenge: Easy









