Parks & Recreation

News

Sheep return to City open space, some areas temporarily closed to dogs

The City of Missoula’s wooliest employees are back this summer to help with noxious weed control on City Open Space. Limited areas on the North Hills and Mount Jumbo will be temporarily closed to dogs as about 800 sheep graze on invasive species. Read on...
Waterworks Trailhead closed for construction; avoid construction zone

The North Hills Waterworks Trailhead renovation is on schedule and the area should re-open by mid-July. The trailhead is closed to the public during the project, including evenings and weekends. Read on...

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Missoula Parks and Recreation is proud to serve the citizens of Missoula with quality recreation programs, well-maintained parks and trails, and an abundance of open space lands. Missoula boasts more than 550 acres of city parkland, 22 miles of commuter trails, 4,200 acres of conservation lands and 26,000 park and boulevard trees.

Our mission is to ensure every Missoula neighborhood is well-served with parks and open space, recreational facilities, and bicycle and pedestrian access to the great outdoors. Join us for healthy fun at our two exciting water parks, or participate in our wide variety of youth and adult recreation programs.

Registration for all Summer programs today—Recreation Guide at right. Renew your CityCard resident discount by calling 721-PARK (7275) today, or stop by Currents Aquatics Center to renew. Register online for recreation and aquatics programs or phone 721-7275. Online registration works best on desktop computers.

Located in Currents Aquatics Center
600 Cregg Lane in McCormick Park
Phone 406-721-PARK (7275) Email Us