Park Description

Westside Park is the City of Atlanta’s newest and largest park. After years of planning and construction, the park opened on August 17, 2021. Completion of Phase I includes multiple ADA trails, playground, workout equipment, pavilions, green spaces, and Bellwood Quarry viewing areas.

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Features
Fitness Equipment
Pavilions
Playgrounds
Toilets
Walking/Running

Outdoor exercise equipment

  • Pull up bars, push up bars, and a bench
  • Located next to the playground

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Walking/Running

  • Multiple paved pathways of various lengths throughout the park, most are ADA accessible
  • Maps of pathways located around the park
  • Red Trail connects to Grove Park. This is the only entrance (pedestrian only) on the south end of the park
  • Future trail connections to the northern extension of Atlanta’s BeltLine’s Westside Trail and the Proctor Creek Greenway

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Three linear oval lawns with a nearby pavilion located near the entrance 1 parking area.

  • The center lawn is hilly while the two outer lawns are flat.

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Open and flat lawn located next to the playground.

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Playground designed for ages 5-12

  • Not immediately located next to a parking area; requires a few-minute walk.
    • From entrance 1 – Hilly walk to the playground
    • From entrance 2 – Flat and shorter walk to the playground
  • Includes: Multiple slides and climbing structures
  • Ground-type: Rubber surface
  • Shade: No shade
  • Seating: Benches and nearby pavilion’s picnic tables

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Pavilion – located  next to the 3 oval green spaces and closest to entrance 1 parking area

  • Includes: Water fountains, lights, and outlets

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Pavilion – located next to the playground

  • Includes: Picnic tables, bathrooms, water fountains, lights, and outlets

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Pavilion – located next to the entrance 2 parking area

  • Includes: Bathrooms, water fountains, concession window, picnic tables, lights, and outlets

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Bellwood Quarry

  • Viewing Area #1 – Main quarry overlook

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  • Viewing Area #2 – Located next to the Pump House

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No fenced area

Dog water fountains are available

Parking/Toilet/Water

Two parking areas ~450 spaces in total

  • Entrance 1 and entrance 2 are located off Johnson Road
  • Handicap parking available

Bathrooms & water fountains located at both parking areas and the playground’s pavilion

Booking/Reservations

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