PARKS & RECREATION
scenic walking paths and trails, arboretum gardens, access to Cane Creek, a picnic area with a pavilion, a disc golf course, a dog park and an outdoor fitness circuit.
HENDERSONVILLE INCLUSIVE PLAYGROUND HENDERSONVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 1039 Randall Circle, Hendersonville 828-697-4752 HCPSNC.org/HES
L o c at e d o n t h e g r o u n d s o f Hendersonville Elementary School, this inclusive playground was envisioned by the Hendersonville Inclusive Playground Project (HIPP) which was formed to create a playground with safe, stimulating and accessible features for children with diverse physical, mental and developmental abilities.
JUMP OFF ROCK PARK The Park at Flat Rock offers a scenic trail for walking or jogging.
4501 Laurel Park Highway, Laurel Park 828-693-4840 LaurelPark.org/JumpOff
Jump Off Rock is the scenic overlook atop Echo Mountain which can be reached by driving all the way up Laurel Park Highway. The park includes a trail system. Jump Off Rock provides a panoramic view of rolling pastures and the Blue Ridge and Pisgah mountain ranges.
KATE’S & PETE’S PARK
Library Road, Fletcher 828-687-0751 FletcherNC.org/Departments/Parks-andRecreation/KatesandPetesPark
Adjacent to the Fletcher Library, this park features a playground, paved walking trail, green open space and a picnic shelter. LAUREL GREEN PARK
440 White Pine Drive, Hendersonville 828-693-4840 LaurelPark.org/LaurelGreen
This 4-acre parcel of level land is enclosed by a perimeter of planted berms and a stream. The park includes a playground, walking paths, a pond and a gazebo. 72
Hendersonville Magazine 2022–2023
