Hendricks Park
Hendricks Park is Eugene's oldest city park. Its 80 acres includes a world-renowned rhododendron garden and a native plant garden. Laced with paths and the northern terminus of the 12-mile Ridgeline Trail, the park is a haven for hikers, birders, and others who enjoy retreating to the tranquility of nature.
Rhododendrons Galore
Without leaving the city, visitors can walk among 200 year-old Douglas fir trees, ferns, and wildflowers such as trilliums and irises, and over 6,000 varieties of rhododendrons and other ornamental plants.
Nature Walk
Hendricks Park offers easy walking paths to enjoy mother nature's incredible floral presentation.
Eugene Sage Says:
The place in Eugene for a stroll through nature. In Spring and Summer, flowers festoon the grounds. In fall the spectacular colors of Autumn are all here in one place. The city's best picnic grounds. This park is a gem.