Lake Daniel Park

Our neighborhood's backyard retreat

Lake Daniel Park offers a 1.2-mile greenway loop, playgrounds, tennis courts, and picnic spaces that connect Westerwood to downtown Greensboro.

Explore greenway connections
Runners and walkers along the Lake Daniel Park trail in the Westerwood Neighborhood Greensboro NC

Recreation amenities

  • Playground with inclusive equipment and swings.
  • Lighted tennis courts and pickleball lines.
  • Open greenspace ideal for yoga, lawn games, and picnics.

Greenway loop

Run or walk the paved lake loop connecting to the Atlantic & Yadkin and Downtown Greenway systems. Mileage markers and fitness stations line the route.

Dogs are welcome on leashes; waste bags available at trailheads.

Gathering spaces

Picnic shelters, stone bridges, and scenic overlooks offer perfect backdrops for small gatherings, photo sessions, and evening sunset walks.

Reserve shelters through Greensboro Parks & Recreation.

Seasonal programs

  • Weekly run club meet-ups coordinated by Westerwood 5K organizers.
  • Family yoga sessions hosted by neighborhood instructors in summer.
  • Nature walks with Greensboro Science Center docents highlighting local ecology.
  • Quarterly clean-ups with Greensboro Beautiful and city parks staff.

Plan your visit

Trailhead parking is available along Westover Terrace and at the Northline Avenue lot. Bike racks and scooter corrals are located near the tennis courts.

Restrooms are open seasonally; water fountains and bottle fillers are accessible near the playground.

Join a park clean-up day

Help keep Lake Daniel Park welcoming for all. Volunteers of all ages are invited.

Sign up to volunteer