Metro Parks
Slate Run
Open 6:30 a.m. to dusk
OverviewFacilitiesProgramstab_trails (1K)

Shady Grove Picnic Area

1 open shelter
 3 small grills
Electrical outlets
Seating 80

Picnic tables, grills, playground equipment, small playfield, horseshoe pit and horseshoes, drinking fountain, restrooms.


Buzzard's Roost Picnic Area

1 open shelter 
 4 small grills
Electrical outlets
Seating a maximum of 200

Picnic tables, grills, playfields, playground equipment, horseshoe pit and horseshoes, drinking fountain, restrooms and a 14-acre lake with two children's fishing docks and lakeside boardwalk.


Slate Run also offers
  • 12 miles of trails, including a 2.5-mile bridle trail and 1.3 miles of trail for pets