Cascade Falls Park
Cascade Falls Park is one of the largest parks in Jackson and has a lot to offer fitness enthusiasts. There are paved trails for cycling, running, or walking, playgrounds for children, a basketball court, and a golf course.
Ella Sharp Park
Ella Sharp Park is one of the best places to get a workout in around Jackson. Whether you’re interested in cycling, hiking the nature trails, running, walking, playing a round of golf or miniature golf, utilizing the driving range, or playing a game of basketball, the park offers absolutely everything you need.
MacCready Reserve
MacCready Reserve is a 408-acre sanctuary that makes you feel like you are miles away from any city. More than 6.5 miles of trails wind through the woods, providing plenty of shade for a summer workout whether you run, hike, or ride!
Dahlem Center
The Dahlem Center is comprised of nearly 300 acres and contains 5 miles of trails that provide a glimpse view of the diverse habitats that once resided in Michigan. In order to preserve the natural habitats found at the Center, only walkers and hikers are allowed; they do not allow bicycles, pets, running, or any type of motorized vehicles on the trails.
Falling Waters Trail
The Falling Waters Trail is part of a linear park with limited access. The paved trail is 10.5 miles in length, and due to the minimal access interruptions along the trail, it is perfect for walking, running, or biking.