Quiet park with two play structures, basketball court, baseball diamond and huge grass space
Address: 5350 Windsor Road, Loves Park
Description: Located off Windsor Road between Mulford and Forest Hills Drive, Mullins Pebble Creek Park has well maintained play equipment, separate structures for toddlers and bigger kids, unique block-shaped climbing walls, a spinning wheel, swings, and multiple sports fields within view of the playground.
Best for ages: 2-12
Features:
- Medium sized play structure for grade schoolers with stair and climbing entrances including a block-shaped climbing wall that wiggles and two slides
- Small play structure with stair entrance, a small block-shaped climbing wall that wiggles, and two toddler sized slides
- Balancing steps
- Circular monkey bars
- Balance beam
- Pull-up bar
- Ladder climb entrance
- Spinning wheel
- Large double-curve metal climber
- Steering wheels in tower of toddler play structure
- Two rocking ride-ons
- Picnic tables in view of playground
- Four slides – one tall straight, one tall curved, one toddler-sized straight, one toddler-sized curved
- Two swing sets – one with two baby swings, one with two normal swings – on opposite sides of playground
- Large grassy space
- Nearby basketball court with two hoops and nets
- Nearby tennis court
- Nearby baseball diamond
- Nearby pavilion with two benches and two picnic tables
- Garbage can
Sun protection: Y, some of the equipment is shaded while other structures are in full sun
Parking: Street parking on Windsor in front of park, on Blackberry Knoll Drive by sidewalk entrance, and on Pebble Creek Trail by sidewalk entrance.
Playground structure materials: Metal, plastic
Ground/surface materials: Wood chips
Fenced in? N
Slides? Y, four slides – two tall, two toddler-sized
Swings? Y, four swings – two normal sized, two baby
Picnic tables, benches or other seating? Y, three benches and three picnic tables in view of the playground
Walking path, sidewalk or bike path? Y, sidewalk to the park from Blackberry Knoll Drive and Pebble Creek Trail entrances. No walking path from Windsor Road
Stroller accessibility? Y, if you use Blackberry Knoll Drive or Pebble Creek Trail entrances
Bathrooms? N
Drinking fountain? Y
Food and drink nearby? N
What makes it special or worth visiting?
Mullins Pebble Creek Park in Loves Park was built in 1985 and has been a gem in the area since then. There are two play structures – one larger one for grade school aged kids and a smaller structure with ride-ons for toddlers. Both play structures have unique block-shaped climbing entrances that wiggle. There are swings and plenty of things to climb. The park also has a basketball court (two hoops with nets), baseball diamond, and tennis court.
If you go, you may want to bring:
- Packed lunch – There are several picnic tables where you can eat
- Basketball, tennis rackets and balls, baseball bats and balls – There are courts and a diamond nearby
