Parks and Playgrounds in Morgantown

1235 Parkview Drive, Morgantown, WV 26505

Krepps Park is a 36-acre city park with wooded trails, a playground, dog park, picnic sites and sports courts. BOPARC describes it as a green space with a range of outdoor recreation, including trails through its wooded area.

705 East Brockway Avenue, Morgantown, WV 26501

Marilla Park is a multipurpose park with playgrounds, wooded trails, sports facilities and an outdoor pool complex. Its splash pad is seasonal; BOPARC lists the Marilla Park Splash Pad as open through October 18, 2026, weather permitting.

185 Garrett Street, Morgantown, WV 26501

Hazel Ruby McQuain Park is a downtown riverfront park that includes the Ruby Amphitheater, Walnut Street Landing and part of the Caperton Trail. Local coverage describes it as a gathering place for walkers, runners, skaters and cyclists along the Monongahela River.

Monongahela Boulevard, Morgantown, WV 26505

The WVU Core Arboretum is a public green space with a botanical garden, old-growth forest and a network of foot trails. WVU describes it as a place for visitors to study and enjoy plants, animals and natural processes.

1001 Mississippi Street, Morgantown, WV 26501

White Park is a 170-acre city park that includes wooded trails and the Morgantown Ice Arena. Local tourism information identifies it as a hub for athletic activities, while BOPARC describes its trails as a shared-use system through a large natural area.

1199 Research Park Road, Morgantown, WV 26505

Falling Run is a public urban greenspace with a network of wooded trails. WVU’s trail information calls it an accessible greenspace in Morgantown, and local university material describes the trails as a hilly, forested route for outdoor recreation.

Caperton Trail access at Hazel Ruby McQuain Park, 185 Garrett Street, Morgantown, WV 26501

The Caperton Trail is a paved rail-trail running through downtown Morgantown beside the Monongahela River. Local coverage describes it as a popular route for walking, running, skating and cycling, and notes that it passes through several downtown parks.

Waterfront Place, Morgantown, WV 26501

Waterfront Web Park is a playground and trail-side recreation stop with an EVOS play structure, saucer swings, musical chimes and a fitness-station circuit. The Morgantown Area Partnership describes it as a place designed for children and adults to use during a visit along the waterfront.

Dorsey's Knob Road, Morgantown, WV 26501

Dorsey’s Knob Park has a trail system through fields and forest, with a well-known overlook. BOPARC highlights the summit view and wooded routes as features of the park.

Monongahela Boulevard, Morgantown, WV 26505

The Peak Health Aquatic Center at Mylan Park includes indoor pools and an outdoor splash pad. Its operator describes the site as a year-round aquatics and recreation facility, with splash features available seasonally.