Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Flagstaff City Park.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Escape to nature in the heart of Flagstaff: City Park offers a relaxing green space with picnic spots and a playground for all to enjoy.
Flagstaff City Park, located on N. Thorpe Road, offers a refreshing green space with mature trees, picnic areas, and a playground. Open daily from morning to evening, it's a popular spot for locals and visitors seeking a relaxing outdoor experience.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Flagstaff City Park.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Walking
From downtown Flagstaff, head west on Route 66/Santa Fe Avenue. Turn right onto N Thorpe Road. The park will be on your left. The walk is approximately 10-15 minutes. Sidewalks are available. No costs are associated with walking.
Public Transport
Mountain Line, Flagstaff's public transit system, has several routes that stop near the park. Check the Mountain Line website for the most up-to-date routes and schedules. From the Downtown Connection Center, take Route 5 Orange towards Cheshire and get off at the stop closest to Thorpe Road and Route 66. Walk north on Thorpe Road to the park. A single ride fare is $2.
Taxi/Ride-Share
From downtown Flagstaff, a taxi or ride-share service (Uber/Lyft) to Flagstaff City Park will take approximately 5-10 minutes, depending on traffic. The estimated cost is $8-$12. Several taxi services operate in Flagstaff.
Driving
From downtown Flagstaff, head west on Route 66/Santa Fe Avenue. Turn right onto N Thorpe Road. The park will be on your left. Parking is available near the park. Parking downtown is managed by ParkFlag. Parking costs $1 per hour. You can pay at any kiosk, online, or via the Flowbird app. Free parking may be available outside the managed parking area, and after 5 PM and on weekends at City and County lots.
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