Playground set on a hill with a cool castle theme. Further up the hill is a sandstone citadel look out spot reachable by dirt path from the playground or bike path on the other side.
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Location: map
Address: Sherwood Circle NW
Parking: free street parking
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Gordie’s Review (11 years old): “Better for younger ages. Very good for pretend play. They really nailed the castle stuff.”
Nicky’s Review (9 years old): “I liked the little lookout with benches up the hill.”
Robbie’s Review (6 years old): “I liked the dinosaurs.”
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Age Range: 2-12. Probably best for kids 3-9.
Ground cover: pea gravel
Shade: nearby trees will provide some shade
Seating: a couple of benches and a picnic table nearby
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Features: Castle themed climber with steps and slides. Dinosaur climbers.
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Surrounding park area: the playground is set up onto a hill. Further up the hill there is a sandstone citadel with benches inside. This can be reached from a bike path on the other side of the hill or a dirt path from the playground.
Accessibility: none.
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Overall assessment:
This playground isn’t the biggest, but between the fun theme and a nice hill side setting, it will be a hit for many kids. The addition of the sandstone citadel will make it a fun stop for kids who love to engage in imaginative play while at the playground.
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