Parks and Trails

Photo of big grassy field with blooming apple trees

You can find many parks and green spaces throughout the city, including:

a skateboard park
tennis courts
an outdoor seniors fitness equipment center
a horseshoe pit
playgrounds and more

Book a park

Apply for a Special Event Permit to book a park or green space for your next event.

Popular spaces

Photo of playground in the summertime Dawson Creek has over 35 parks and green spaces within city boundaries. You will find playgrounds, picnic tables, trails, fitness equipment, horseshoe pitches and more.

Pet Waste stations can be found at a number of parks. Take your canine friend for a walk or visit Barbaree Park which is the current designated dog park.

Dawson Trail

There are over 4.5 kilometers of trails in Dawson Creek. The Dawson Trail is part of the Trans Canada Trail and winds through the community from 20 Street near Tubby's RV Park all the way past the Dawson Creek Mall. The green line on the map below shows the trail running through our city.

Map of Dawson Creek walking trail

Kin Park

Kin Park is home to several outdoor activities including our ball diamonds, a giant sledding hill, a playground, our Seniors Outdoor Fitness Park, tennis courts, walking trails and more.

Seniors Outdoor Fitness Park

The Seniors Outdoor Fitness Park is an outdoor recreational facility located in Kin Park, across from the Health Unit. The circuit features 16 user-friendly stations with signage showing proper exercise technique, correct body position and target muscle groups. It's a great way to stay healthy and fit in the outdoors.

Skateboard Park

The Skateboard Park is located next our arenas. This facility has about 10,000 square feet of skating area within the 14,000 square foot park. Users of the park are encouraged to play safe using proper safety equipment, be courteous to others, keep the park clean and have fun.

See the Aerial Park Tour for an overhead view of our parks.