Best places: Parks in Watauga County, United States

👍👍 This place was INCREDIBLE! Even more incredible, it's all funded by donations. Absolutely stunning views at all times of the day. A little something for everyone... Strolling the paved paths, walking the grass trails, sitting riverside, fishing, playgrounds, sculptures, lots of wildlife, wetlands ar...

The preserved country estate of a conservationist, with 25 miles of trails & a regional crafts shop.

Flat, tree-topped walking trail circling a small lake, with connections to other paths.

Wooded mountain park on 185 acres offering challenging trails & vistas.

Community green space with 2 large picnic shelters & a connector trail to the Boone Greenway.

👍👍 Very pleasant park by the South Fork New River. The park has five tables, restroom, and two grills (haven't tried them yet). Soccer fields and large green area are available. The walk (bike or run) is relatively flat and very nice by the river, you can hear the water flowing which can help you relax...

Family recreation site with 2 age-based playgrounds, ball fields & an indoor swimming pool.

👍👍 We love this park. The park is immaculate and the playground offers a great variety. There is no mulch, just rubber flooring. The facilities are clean. We stop anytime that we are passing through Blowing Rock.

👍 Clean space. Functional. Well lit. Free of clutter and equipment. Spacious. Great staff.

Tranquil park with a fishing dock, a waterfront gazebo & a walking trail around Mayview Lake.

👍 They have added some newer playground equipment this year, 2022. My grandkids always have a great time and not crowded. There is a hiking trail up across the road with a public restroom available. Daniel Boone Gardens is also across the other street. It is within walking distance of Horn in the West...

👍👍 Beautiful park and dog friendly

👍👍 We took the Greenway Trail to Kennedy Loop with few extras trails totalling over 4 miles. The first part is paved and has a lot of people and dogs on it. There is a picnic area and also play park for kids next door. The farther we got back there was a bouldering area and then the Kennedy went up...

Forested park with a picnic pavilion, trails & a playground, plus basketball courts & an open field.

Tiny green space with 2 rocks & a bench dedicated to local educational leader James Smith.

👍👍 Very nice park. Great place to relax.