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Trails with Water Fountains in Iowa
Iowa has 96 trails with water fountains in this directory, across 33 cities and towns — Ankeny, West Des Moines, Ames, Davenport and 29 more. Somewhere to refill mid-run instead of carrying every mile of water you need.
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Raccoon River Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 2,650 reviews
Large sports & recreation venue with athletic fields, a swimming beach, fishing pier & nature trail.
Gray's Lake Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 2,410 reviews
167-acre park featuring a 1.9-mi. lighted walking path around a lake with small boat rentals.
Thomas Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 1,516 reviews
Disc golf, an ice rink, splash pad, sledding hill & other activities are the draw at this busy park.
Ada Hayden Heritage Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 1,349 reviews
Park with a fishing lake, hiking & biking trails, picnic shelter & wetlands for bird-watching.
Wildcat Den State Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 1,343 reviews
Bluff- & creek-lined hiking trails, a historic grist mill, picnic shelters & primitive campgrounds.
East Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 1,059 reviews
Community park with tennis and basketball courts, a playground, disc golf, and a bandshell.
Riverside Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 991 reviews
Long-running public park with soccer/baseball fields, a swimming pool, picnic shelters & BBQs.
Centennial Park
4.4 ★★★★☆ 883 reviews
250-acre green space with riverside trails & gazebos, plus athletic courts, dog area & a skate park.
Brookside Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 755 reviews
Recreational green space featuring volleyball & tennis courts, ball fields & a wading pool.
Copper Creek Lake Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 652 reviews
Large park with a lake for fishing & boating, a playground, a picnic/grill pavilion & forest trails.
Riverside Park
4.5 ★★★★★ 632 reviews
Popular green space along the Mississippi River featuring boat docks, playgrounds, a fountain and more.
Greenwood - Ashworth Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 565 reviews
Public recreation area with playgrounds, a splash pad & picnic shelters, plus a pond & rose garden.
Middle Park
4.5 ★★★★★ 581 reviews
Park featuring a water playground, a bike path, a disc golf course and walking trails.
Sugar Bottom Recreational Area
4.6 ★★★★★ 501 reviews
Park on a sandy lake beach featuring a disc golf course and mountain biking trails.
Edmundson Park
4.4 ★★★★☆ 423 reviews
Park featuring a playground with a rocket ship slide, plus a swimming pool and a dog park.
S.T. Morrison Park
4.5 ★★★★★ 384 reviews
Community park with an aquatic center, fishing pond, volleyball & tennis courts & playground.
Cedar River Exchange Park
4.3 ★★★★☆ 339 reviews
Bustling recreational park featuring baseball diamonds, riverside disc golf and a skate park.
North Ridge Park
4.5 ★★★★★ 321 reviews
Playground, trails, paved path, picnic tables, swings and fountains mark this serene park.
Village Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 305 reviews
Clean, family-friendly park providing swings and slides, plus basketball, tennis and volleyball courts.
Chris Larsen City Park
4.5 ★★★★★ 281 reviews
Scenic park with playground structures and a splash pad, plus picnicking areas.
Pfeiffer Springs Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 271 reviews
Riverside park with ball fields & courts, a playground, sheltered picnic tables & walking paths.
Muscatine Kent-Stein Park
4.3 ★★★★☆ 289 reviews
Large complex featuring numerous baseball diamonds, including lighted fields, as well as a soccer complex.
Haines Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 266 reviews
Laid-back outdoor space known for its picnics amid trees and slides, plus tennis and basketball courts.
Junge Park
4.4 ★★★★☆ 264 reviews
City park offering a playground, volleyball/basketball courts, a picnic shelter & baseball fields.
Woodpecker Trail
4.7 ★★★★★ 237 reviews
Scenic hiking area featuring wooded trails along Coralville Lake and the Iowa River.
Lindsay Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 229 reviews
Grassy park with a playground, a baseball/softball diamond & views of the Mississippi River.
Aurora Park
4.4 ★★★★☆ 231 reviews
Family-friendly outdoor space offering a zip line, climbing features and playground equipment.
Moats Park
4.5 ★★★★★ 222 reviews
Park offering a playground, picnic areas, grills, and basketball courts, plus a public restroom.
Wabash Trace Nature Trail
4.8 ★★★★★ 206 reviews
Route for walking, biking and running with a crushed-limestone surface and several bridges.
Cherokee Park
4.4 ★★★★☆ 190 reviews
Tranquil park with a gravel trail running along a creek, and picnic tables.
Gateway Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 179 reviews
Expansive park boasting a lake for swimming and fishing, plus trails for walking and biking.
Sargent Park
4.3 ★★★★☆ 185 reviews
Family-friendly park offering a playground, splash pad and climbing structures.
Buxton Park Arboretum
4.8 ★★★★★ 163 reviews
Park with benches and a fountain at the edge of a college campus, plus playground equipment.
Willow Springs Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 170 reviews
Public park offering picnic tables, a playground, a trail, and basketball and tennis courts.
Forest Grove Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 165 reviews
Clean open-air space where families can picnic and kids can romp at the playground.
Peony Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 157 reviews
Kid-friendly green space featuring a basketball court and tennis court, plus a playground.
Hope Martin Memorial Park
4.3 ★★★★☆ 164 reviews
A large shelter with picnic tables & a water fountains sits in this park with a playground for kids.
Tibbitts Park
4.3 ★★★★☆ 160 reviews
Local green space with baseball diamonds, a soccer field, playground & shaded picnic tables.
Jaycee Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 147 reviews
Neighborhood park with play structures, a baseball batting cage, and courts for tennis, basketball, and volleyball.
Daley Park & Greenbelt
4.6 ★★★★★ 145 reviews
Modest green space featuring a basketball court, a children's playground & covered picnic shelter.
Morgan Creek Arboretum
4.8 ★★★★★ 130 reviews
Tranquil area for learning about tree species along trails or at an arboretum.
Cedar Bend County Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 135 reviews
Wooded park with a campground and a canoe launch, plus trails for hiking and walking.
Emma McCarthy Lee Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 128 reviews
Park featuring tennis courts and soccer fields, as well as a volleyball area.
Ashawa Park
4.4 ★★★★☆ 136 reviews
Park for all ages, featuring slides, swings, a sandbox and a basketball court.
Kohlmann Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 124 reviews
Riverside expanse with a playground, shelters and an amphitheater for events.
Doanes Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 125 reviews
Ample open space featuring baseball, tennis, soccer and basketball courts, plus a playground.
Wild Rose Park
4.4 ★★★★☆ 130 reviews
Kid-friendly park featuring a basketball court and playground.
Georgia Hanford Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 123 reviews
Scenic park with baseball fields, a playground and long walking paths, featuring numerous tree species.
Billy O Phillips Park
4.4 ★★★★☆ 126 reviews
Recreational space featuring a playground, covered pavilion, and picnic tables.
Lininger Park
4.3 ★★★★☆ 128 reviews
Clean play area featuring swings and slides for kids of all ages, as well as a large field for soccer games.
Latham Park
4.5 ★★★★★ 111 reviews
Established in 1937, this cozy, privately owned public park offers a fountain, gardens & benches.
Tom Harkin Trailhead
4.8 ★★★★★ 103 reviews
Hiking and biking trails, both paved and unpaved, are offered at this trailhead.
Graham Park
4.4 ★★★★☆ 108 reviews
Lowe Park Irish Dr Entrance
4.8 ★★★★★ 99 reviews
Park featuring modern playground equipment, picnic areas, a baseball field, and hiking trails.
Quail Cove Park
4.5 ★★★★★ 104 reviews
Park with a playground, basketball court, picnic areas, and a walking trail.
Crossroads Park
4.4 ★★★★☆ 106 reviews
City park with tennis courts, a walking trail, a skateboard park, and a playground.
Greenbelt Trail
4.8 ★★★★★ 96 reviews
Scenic trail traversing woods, creeks and bridges, along with a playground.
Raccoon River Valley Trailhead
4.9 ★★★★★ 94 reviews
Park with trails that's popular for cycling, featuring picnic tables and a restroom.
Huntington Ridge Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 99 reviews
Playground featuring jungle gyms and slides.
McCord Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 92 reviews
Park featuring playgrounds for big and small kids plus soccer fields and a basketball court.
High Trestle Trail Oasis
4.7 ★★★★★ 89 reviews
Informal rest area that offers a bathroom and water to bikers on the High Trestle Trail.
North Hill Park
4.4 ★★★★☆ 83 reviews
Riverside open space featuring playground equipment and swing sets plus picnic tables, benches and shade.
Sunrise Park
4.4 ★★★★☆ 80 reviews
Clean playground with swings plus soccer fields at a grassy neighborhood park.
Jackaline Baldwin Dunlap Park and Arboretum
4.7 ★★★★★ 71 reviews
Serene area featuring trees, benches and picnic spots, plus hidden statues.
Northcreek Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 72 reviews
Barker Park
4.4 ★★★★☆ 67 reviews
Playground with slides, swings and a sand area, plus a picnic area and a BBQ grill.
Rocklyn Park
4.2 ★★★★☆ 67 reviews
Small, residential-area park featuring a playground, a grill and picnic tables.
Stuart Smith Park
4.4 ★★★★☆ 61 reviews
Park with a bike trail and picnic tables offering walking paths that are suitable for children.
North Gorge
4.4 ★★★★☆ 47 reviews
Trail system in a park and in the woods for casual and challenging hikes as well as mountain biking.
Fox Trail Park
4 ★★★★☆ 49 reviews
Picnicking, basketball, and volleyball are among the activities at this park with a playground.
Hoover Park
4.5 ★★★★★ 40 reviews
Heart of the Warrior Trail
4.6 ★★★★★ 33 reviews
Days Run Park
4.5 ★★★★★ 26 reviews
Rooff Park
4 ★★★★☆ 21 reviews
Prairie Rock Trails Bike Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 17 reviews
Houlihan Trail Access Park
5 ★★★★★ 8 reviews
Walnut Creek Regional Park
3.9 ★★★★☆ 8 reviews
Yellow Oasis and Trailhead on High Trestle Trail
4.8 ★★★★★ 6 reviews
Legacy Park
4 ★★★★☆ 3 reviews
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