Friendship Recreation Center
4500 Van Ness Street NW, Washington DC 20016
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OWNER: DC Department of Parks and Recreation
CONTACT: (202) 282-2198
Hours: Dawn until Dusk
MANAGED BY: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION City
PARK SIZE: >0.01 Acres
PLAYGROUNDS: 2
HAS TRAILS: yes
TREE CANOPY: 22%
GENERAL INFO:
Special Features/Comments: Community garden with 50 plots is located across the street. Contact recreation center to get involved.
GETTING THERE:
Parking, Public Transit: Bus, Public Transit: Train
lBus Route: N6 at Massachusetts Ave and 45th NW
sTrain Line and Stop: A mile Southwest of the Tenleytown Metro
TADA Accessible: Yes
ACTIVITIES/RECREATION OPPORTUNITIES:
Baseball/Softball Field, Outdoor Basketball Court, Football/Soccer Field, Tennis Court, Trails, Open Space
AMENITIES:
General Park Amenities: Playground, Seating, Drinking Fountains
Playground Shade: Some
Playground Surface Type: Synthetic rubberized material, Sand
Pets: Allowed On-Leash
Additional Features: Visitor Center, Community Gardens
Trash Cans: Yes
TRAIL DESCRIPTION:
Trail Activities: Walking, Running/Jogging
Trail Difficulty: Easy
Trail Layout: Loop
Trail Length: Less than a half mile
Trail Shade: Some
Trail Surface Type: Grass
Trail Slope: Flat/Gentle
Trail Width: 2-4 ft
OTHER:
Park Information: Available in language(s) other than English
Open Space Activities: Have a picnic
Open Space Size: Larger than a football field
Open Space Shade: Little or None
