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Listing Types: Forests, Parks & Wildlife Areas

Jay Pearson Neighborhood Park

The Jay Pearson Neighborhood Park, named after former Parks and Recreation Director, Jay Pearson, opened on October 5th, 2019. This park was designed to be accessible and inclusive to all people of all abilities. The Park features the Oodle Swing,…

Discovery Meadows Community Park

A fantastic park with amenities for all ages. Picnic shelters, playgrounds with moving features, play structures, a climbing wall and climbing boulder, water feature, basketball courts, skateboard area, walking pathways and trails.

Wortman Park

Wortman Park features 21 acres of mature fir trees and oaks, 2 miles of hard surface, accessible walking paths, disc golf course, picnic shelters, softball fields, and playgrounds.

Trappist Abbey Woods

The wooded grounds of the monastery of Our Lady of Guadalupe are open to respectful visitors. A hiking trail climbs through an oak savannah to a hilltop shrine with a view across the Willamette Valley.

West Hills Neighborhood Park

This park features pathways for walkers and joggers, benches, picnic tables and a playground featuring boulder elements and swing sets.  Great landscape vistas of surrounding farmland and hillsides.

Tice Woods

This natural area boasts two ponds, a wetland, an upland forest, views of Baker Creek which flows through the park, and a mile of soft-surface trails and boardwalks. Great park for bird watching throughout the seasons.

Riverside Drive Dog Park

McMinnville’s only “off-leash” area including a two-acre year-round area with soft cedar ground cover and a two-acre, lawn-turf summer area. A separate timid/small dog area is available.

Miller Woods

Miller Woods is located 3 miles west of McMinnville and available for public hiking and activities. The 130-acre property contains a wide array of ecosystems ranging from hayfield and oak savannah to timber stands.

Erratic Rock State Natural Site

This State Natural site has a paved path to the Erratic Rock, a 90-ton rock that was deposited during an Ice Age flood. Visitors can look out and imagine the huge amount of water that filled the Willamette Valley.

Galen McBee Airport Park

Great Trillium beds in the spring, a flowing creek year-round, forested one-mile and ½ mile soft-trail loops with bridge crossings, and several micro-environments that are worth exploring. Picnic tables, drinking fountains and a “mushroom house” add flavor to this park.

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