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Whispering Pines
Absalom Smith Road
Salem, VA 24153

Hours: 6:00am-11:00pm

Description:  Whispering Pines is named after the beautiful rows of pine trees that surround the park.  It's a small park with all the amenities of a much larger one.  Enjoy a picnic here with easy access to tennis courts, a basketball court, two baseball diamonds, playgrounds, and a bathroom. 

Directions: From Rt. 419, pass Interstate 81 and turn right onto Route 311.  After a mile, turn right onto Absalom Smith Road.  Park entrance is on right.  DIRECTIONS ONLINE using Google Maps

 Amenities

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Description

Park Area

 

 

27 acres

Picnic Shelters

 

 

one rentable shelter, capacity 64 CHECK AVAILABILITY

Tables

 

 

six 8" tables in shelter

Grills

 

 

four surrounding shelter, 1 large, 3 small

Playgrounds

 

 

 playground near park entrance, swings by shelter

Bathrooms

 

 

 masonry structure near parking lot

Portable Toilet (PT)

 

 

 

Electricity

 

 

 available at shelter and fields

Water Fountain

 

 

 next to shelter

Athletics Fields

 

 

2 seaonal softball / baseball

Tennis Courts

 

 

 one asphalt court

Volleyball Courts

 

 

 

Basketball Courts

 

 

 

Horseshoes

 

 

 

Frisbee Golf
Paved / Gravel Trails
Dirt Trails
Parking 60 spaces