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Glendale Park

Lee's Summit RoadIndependence, MO 64055 Google Map

A large park with two play areas, one at the north end and one at the south end of the park!

Playground equipment: 1 playground structure, climbing structure, monkey bars, tall curly slide

Playground fill: Wood chips in one area, pea gravel in another area

Swings: 2 baby swings in the northern side of the park, 2 regular swings in the southern side of the park, 1 mommy/baby double swing at the south end

Walking trail: Paved trail makes a big loop around the entire park with a path cutting through the middle

Picnic tables: 1 set of 4 picnic tables under the shade of trees, 1 set of 3 picnic tables near parking area

Benches: 8 benches scattered throughout the park, 3 of the beaches are near the northern playground

Bathrooms: In a building with running water

Drinking fountain/running water: Running water in the bathroom building, water fountain is currently not working

Parking: Parking lot off Crackerneck Rd or on the street near at the north end of the park 

Space to fly a kite: Possibly fly a kite in the big open area

Space to ride a bike: Could ride a bike on the paved trail but the park is on a hill, so may not be good for little ones who are learning to ride a bike