Cumming, Georgia: Fowler Park

Fowler Park in Cumming, Georgia has everything, including a sports park and paved nature trails that form all sorts of different loops. When you first enter the park there is a fire station to your left. Then first park turnout to the right is for the famous greenway that is a good accessible area to park. Fowler Park also has a skatepark, basketball and sports track in that same turnout and right next to greenway entrance. 

If you keep driving there is a huge walking and picnic area to your right. If you keep driving to the community center there are sports fields, a dog park and a really nice paved path that forms a loop under the trees. There is a ton of sports fields and different ways to walk all around this park. If you keep driving still up the hill is the last place to turn is to the right again which is at the top of the sports fields and now all the tennis courts and another loop you can walk. The sports fields are enormous. Fowler Park has separate parking at each section of the park. 

• Parking: Lots of parking and has about two to six wheelchair spots in each section.
• Bathrooms: Parking lot to paved sidewalks to center where bathrooms are.  Always men and women bathrooms in Georgia. Each bathroom I went to had one to multiple of regular stalls and one with grab bars on the sides and very large in size.
• Park Maps-Keys: Yes, everywhere.
• Drinking Fountains: Yes, throughout the park.
• Picnic Areas: Usually at every park in Georgia has a covered picnic area.  Some parks have more than others, this one has several different areas.
• Benches: Everywhere.
• Dog Friendly: Yes, but not allowed near the sports field.  They will always have signs saying no dogs but usually a path around or other paths you can take at every park. Dog park is a small one and a large dog one  with really great walking paths.
• Trails/Pathways: Yes, wonderful paved walkways all throughout the park that are beautiful under the trees. Fowler Park has the famous Greenway that connects for miles and miles. This is a great park that you can keep on coming back to relax or get active.
• Playgrounds: A few scattered throughout.
• Community Center: There are tennis courts at the very top and lots of specialized sports fields. There is a community center that has different prices of memberships. There are also bike rentals for the greenway here.