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REALTOR® Laura Sellers, Auburn, ALREALTOR® Laura Sellers, Auburn, AL

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Best Parks and Trails in Auburn and Opelika, Alabama

Best Parks and Trails in Auburn and Opelika, Alabama

Looking to enjoy the outdoors in East Alabama? Whether you’re craving shaded walking trails, peaceful green space, splash zones, or scenic lake views, Auburn and Opelika are home to some of the region’s most loved parks and trails. Below are the top local spots—each with something unique to offer. Click each name to explore full details and discover which park fits your lifestyle best.

Kiesel Park – Auburn, AL

Kiesel Park is one of Auburn’s largest and most scenic parks, featuring wide open fields, a paved walking trail, dog park, historic farmhouse, and seasonal events like Bark in the Park. It’s a local favorite for dog owners, photographers, and anyone wanting a quiet outdoor escape without leaving town.


Chewacla State Park – Auburn, AL

Located just minutes from Auburn University, Chewacla State Park offers a mix of hiking, biking, waterfalls, and lakefront views. With nearly 700 acres of forest, cabins, campgrounds, and mountain bike trails, it’s perfect for outdoor adventurers and weekend explorers. A day trip here feels like a nature retreat.

Town Creek Park – Auburn, AL 

Town Creek Park blends natural beauty with community activity. Enjoy peaceful walking loops, an open-air pavilion, native landscaping, and regular events like food truck nights and outdoor yoga. Its central location and flat trails make it one of Auburn’s most walkable parks for all ages.

Town Creek Park inclusive playground and pond trail in Auburn AL


Opelika Sportsplex Trails – Opelika, AL

Beyond its aquatics and fitness center, the Opelika Sportsplex features a network of well-maintained walking and biking trails that loop through wooded areas and open green space. It’s ideal for early morning walkers, families, and anyone looking to combine fitness with fresh air.

Opelika Sportsplex and Aquatics Center exterior view with pool and fitness features


Dinius Park – Auburn, AL

Tucked away in North Auburn, Dinius Park is a growing favorite thanks to its wooded walking trails, natural creek, shaded picnic areas, and quiet, local feel. It’s a hidden gem for nature lovers looking to enjoy a slower pace away from the crowds.

Best parks and walking trails in Auburn and Opelika Alabama


Sam Harris Park – Auburn, AL

Sam Harris Park is a charming neighborhood park with a splash pad, shaded playground, basketball court, and pavilion. It’s especially popular with young families and anyone seeking a relaxed outdoor spot near downtown Auburn.

Accessible playground and walking loop at Sam Harris Park in Auburn, Alabama


Monkey Park / Opelika Municipal Park – Opelika, AL

Known affectionately as “Monkey Park,” Opelika Municipal Park features a historic train, picnic tables, duck pond, playground, and tree-lined walking paths. It’s a nostalgic favorite with deep local roots—perfect for kids, quiet strolls, and casual family gatherings.


Lake Wilmore Park – Auburn, AL

Lake Wilmore Park is Auburn’s newest and most anticipated recreational development, located at 2000 Grove Hill Road, just up the street from Ogletree Elementary School. The Lake Wilmore Park Recreation Center features a state-of-the-art fitness center, indoor track, basketball courts, pickleball courts, and a brand-new pool. Memberships will be available starting March 3, 2025, with access beginning April 1. This facility is designed to serve residents of all ages with modern indoor amenities and outdoor space still in development. Future phases of the park—including multipurpose fields and mountain bike trails—are expected to open throughout the year as construction wraps up. As Auburn grows, Lake Wilmore is set to become a major hub for health, recreation, and community connection in East Alabama.

Exterior of the new Lake Wilmore Park Recreation Center at 2000 Grove Hill Road, Auburn


Whether you’re new to the area or a lifelong resident, these parks are part of what makes Auburn and Opelika such desirable places to live. I’m Laura Sellers, a top-rated REALTOR® based in Auburn and serving all of East Alabama. If you’re looking for homes near these parks—or anywhere across the U.S.—I’ll help you find the perfect fit and connect you with trusted agents nationwide.

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