Hobble Creek Park is a 21-acre community park located in West Boise adjacent to the West YMCA near Eagle Road and Chinden Boulevard.
The park features a wide array of amenities, including tennis courts, pickleball complex, a volleyball court, sports fields, restrooms, three covered shelters and a playground named in honor of slain Boise Police Officer Mark Stall.
A .58-mile pathway circles the park and provides a healthy recreational activity for nearby residents and park visitors.
Boise Parks and Recreation is committed to providing accessible and inclusive experiences for users of all abilities. The playground at Hobble Creek Park includes an inclusive swing seat and has bonded rubber surfacing for mobility device users. Take a video tour of this playground by clicking the button below.
ACCESSIBLE PLAYGROUND VIDEO TOUR
Hours of Operation
Park is open from sunrise to sunset.
Parking
There is limited parking on site.
Features & Amenities
Little League
Fields are scheduled through local little league organizations and may be available on a drop-in basis (first come, first served) during little league season. League practice is not able to be scheduled.
This park has two little league fields.
Open Play Areas
Open play areas are cut grass spaces that provide opportunities for healthy recreational activities for people of all ages.
Playground
Mark Stall Memorial Playground
The new playground at Hobble Creek Park features a miracle megatower climbing structure, slides, concerto instruments for sensory play, a variety of swings including generational and inclusive designs, and other accessible amenities.
The playground was created in memory of slain Boise Police officer Mark Stall in 2000. Set in the plaza around the memorial are seven plaques with the words that characterized the principles of Officer Stall: integrity, liberty, respect, peace, justice, dignity and equality. Officer Stall was the first officer in history of the department to be killed in the line of duty. He died September 20, 1997.
Pickleball
Hobble Creek complex includes 12 dedicated pickleball courts and two tennis courts, with striping for four additional pickleball courts that will be used for tournament play.
Reservation policy beginning February 1, 2024.
No individual reservations.
Only Boise Parks and Recreation and partnering organizations that provide liability insurance for program and/or their event reservations.
Any reservation request of more than four (4) courts will be considered an event. Boise Parks and Recreation will only allow one (1) event per month if request includes the weekend.
For questions regarding reservations, please call Fort Boise Community Center at 208-608-7680.
Sports Fields
The Boise Parks and Recreation Department offers sports fields that can be reserved for sports clinics, camps, tournaments and league games at this location.
For other activities including practices or scrimmages, sports fields can be used by simply dropping in first come, first served.
If you are interested in reserving a sports field, please visit Sports Fields webpage for general information and application.
Tennis
This park has two tennis courts open to the public for drop-in play. Reservations are not available at this location.
Volleyball
The sand volleyball court may be used at a first come, first served basis.
There is one sand volleyball court at this park.
Smoking Prohibition
Smoking and vaping are prohibited in all City of Boise parks, including within 20 feet of the Boise River Greenbelt, except in designated areas within Ann Morrison and Julia Davis Parks and at city-owned golf courses.
Towing
Unauthorized vehicles will be towed at owner's risk and expense. You can contact Boise Valley Towing by calling (208) 389-9707.
Master Plan
The Master Plan is a concept drawing illustrating recreation facilities and landscape features planned for a park site. It does not necessarily represent what amenities are currently in a park.
About the Park
The park was built in partnership with the Brighton Corporation, developers of the nearby Hobble Creek subdivision.