City of Columbus Parks Letter G
Here are the City of Columbus, Ohio parks starting with the letter “G” operated by the Columbus Recreation and Parks Department, along with their addresses (where available) and amenities.
Galloway Road Parkland
Address: Not individually published (west Columbus corridor)
Amenities: Natural green space, wooded areas, passive recreation, walking access.
Gantz Parkland (Columbus portion)
Address: Near 2255 Home Rd, Grove City, OH 43123 (Columbus‑managed parcels)
Amenities: Trails, natural areas, open fields; part of a larger regional greenway.
Glen Echo Park
Address: 510 Cliffside Dr, Columbus, OH 43202
Amenities:
- Ravine trail
- Wooded natural area
- Creek access
- Scenic overlook areas
This is one of Columbus’s historic ravine parks.
Glenview Park
Address: 1881 Glenview Blvd, Columbus, OH 43219
Amenities: Playground, basketball court, open field, neighborhood green space.
Goodale Park
Address: 120 W Goodale St, Columbus, OH 43215
Amenities:
- Large pond
- Walking paths
- Playground
- Tennis courts
- Gazebo
- Gardens and historic monuments
Goodale is one of the oldest parks in the United States and a major Short North landmark.
Granville Park
Address: Not individually published
Amenities: Playground, open field, neighborhood recreation.
Griggs Reservoir Park
Address: 2933 Riverside Dr, Columbus, OH 43221
Amenities:
- Boating access
- Fishing
- Trails
- Picnic areas
- Scenic river overlooks
- Shelters
This is one of Columbus’s largest and most visited riverfront parks.
Griggs South Park
Address: Along Riverside Dr south of the main reservoir area
Amenities: Trails, river access, picnic areas, wooded natural spaces.
Groveport Parkland (Columbus portion)
Address: Not individually published
Amenities: Natural area, open fields, passive recreation; part of a multi‑jurisdiction greenway.
What stands out in Section G
- Goodale Park and Griggs Reservoir Park are the major destination parks with extensive amenities and historical significance.
- Glen Echo Park is a unique ravine park with natural trails and creek access.
- Galloway Road, Gantz Parkland, and Groveport Parkland are primarily natural or undeveloped green spaces.
- Glenview and Granville are neighborhood parks with standard playground‑and‑field amenities.
Please Note:
Some of the parks listed by the Columbus Recreation and Parks Department may not yet have dedicated web pages with full amenity lists and exact addresses published online. In those cases, they’re included by name because they appear on the official parks list.