Sugaw Creek Park (Charlotte, North Carolina)
| Sugaw Creek Park | |
|---|---|
| Type | Public park |
| Location | Charlotte, North Carolina |
| Coordinates | 35°16′21″N 80°47′47″W / 35.2725°N 80.7963°WCoordinates: 35°16′21″N 80°47′47″W / 35.2725°N 80.7963°W |
| Area | 73 acres |
| Operated by | Mecklenburg County Parks and Recreation |
| Website | Sugaw Creek Park |
Sugaw Creek Park is a 73-acre (30 ha) urban park at 943 West Sugar Creek Road in Charlotte, North Carolina. It has an 18-hole disc golf course and a recreation center which contains a gym and kitchen and several multipurpose rooms. There are six lighted tennis courts, a lighted baseball field, a lighted multipurpose field, a volleyball court, and picnic areas with grills and shelters.[1]
The Professional Disc Golf Association rates Sugaw Creek Park disc golf course as fairly challenging.[2]
The park's trails were damaged by Hurricane Hugo, and were repaired by a cleanup effort for National Trails Day.[3]
It takes its name from the Sugar or Sugaw Creek.
References
- ↑ Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation: Sugaw Creek Park
- ↑ Professional Disc Golf Association - Sugaw Creek Park.
- ↑ Colorado State Trails News: Programs & Information (1995), page 5: Trails at Charlotte, North Carolina's Sugaw Creek Park were in disrepair as a result of Hurricane Hugo in 1989.
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