Pottery
Difficulty: Moderate
Distance: 0.65 miles
Restrooms: Yes
Stroller Friendly: No
Wheelchair Friendly: No
Playground: Yes
Dog Friendly: No
Location: Cleona Community Park/Playground
Clues for Your Hike
- Park in the parking area off of South Garfield Street near the playground.
- Standing in the parking area, face the “Cleona Community Park” sign/playground and begin by turning left to follow the grass along the parking area. You will pass a bench on your right and a large shed on your left.
- After you pass the large shed, turn right and walk through the grass past the baseball field ahead/on your right.
- Once you reach a small gravel area, turn right and continue walking around the baseball field (the tree line and creek should be on your left).
- Continue walking ahead, along the creek and behind a second baseball field.
- You should soon see a gravel trail on your left; continue your hike following this trail as it winds about along the creek.
- As the trail moves away from the creek, you should see the post nearby; it will be along a tree line to the left of the trail.
- To return to your vehicle, continue along the gravel trail uphill, picking up the paved path it connects with, and passing some tennis courts and a basketball court on your left.
- Continue walking along the paved path through the mini golf area and playground.
- As you approach the brick pavilion, follow the path to the right and it will lead you back to the parking area.
Did You Know?
- Pottery is believed to have originated over 20,000 years ago.
- The potter's wheel was invented around 3500 BC, which revolutionized pottery production.
- Pottery is categorized into three main types: earthenware, stoneware, and porcelain.