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Flat Fork Creek Park: 5 Things You’ll Love about this Park

When you need to take a break from the hustle and bustle of life, there’s no better place than Flat Fork Creek Park. Tucked away on the east side of Fishers – you can enjoy it all year long. From its diverse amenities and activities for every age and ability to its natural beauty and peaceful environment, you’ll find that Flat Fork Creek is the perfect place to relax and refresh yourself.

5 Things You’ll Love about Flat Fork Creek Park

1. The Treehouses at Flat Fork Creek Park

Flat Fork Creek Park is home to three treehouses. One is ADA-accessible, and two more are just off the beaten path. These treehouses are great for watching animals and letting kids have a big adventure without going far from home.

Tree House at Flat Fork Creek Park in Fishers, IN
Treehouses at Flat Fork Creek Park
Flat Fork Creek

2. It’s home to the best sledding hill in Fishers

The 60-foot sledding hill is one of the park’s most well-known features. It is the highest point in Hamilton County and has become an epic sledding spot. Every winter, children and families make their way up the giant hill with sleds and saucers in hand, ready for a day of winter fun. 

Sledding Hill Flat Fork Creek
Flat Fork Creek; Photo Credit: Facebook.com/fishersparksandrecreation

In the warmer months, visitors can repurpose the sledding hill as a climbing destination. To younger children, this hill becomes a towering mountain ready for their adventurous conquest. After several exhilarating climbs up and down, your little ones will likely be ready for a good rest!

Climbing hill at Flat Fork Creek
Backside of sledding hill
Front side of the sledding hill at flat fork creek park in Fishers

3. The Fishing Pond

 If you like to fish, the fishing pond is a great place to drop a line. Although, a state fishing license is required for anyone over the age of 17 (ages 17 and under do not need a license).

4. Flat Fork Creek Park has so many ADA-accessible features

The park offers many inclusive amenities to ensure that all visitors can enjoy the wildlife and scenic views, including an ADA-accessible treehouse. The paved multi-use trail and boardwalk that loop around the park are also accessible, and paved ramps lead to the top of the sledding hill, allowing visitors and residents of all abilities to enjoy one of the best views in Fishers.

Fishers Park ADA-accessible

5. Many hiking and biking paths to explore

There’s something energizing about a stroll through the woods. If you are looking for a good nature hike, this is an ideal spot. Some spots can be more challenging (hilly) than others, but there’s enough space that you don’t feel like you are walking in circles or crowded by other visitors. 

Bikers will enjoy the 1.25-mile progressive mountain bike course that winds throughout the woods and includes various ramps and technical features for both beginners and advanced bikers. 

Bike Path at Flat Fork Creek Park

Where is Flat Fork Creek Park Located?

Flat Fork Creek Park is located on the east side of Fishers, at 16141 E 101st Street, near the intersection of 101st Street and Cyntheanne Road You can find more information about Flat Fork Creek Park at playfishers.com.

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