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Walker Johnston Skateboard Park

9000 Douglas Avenue

Amenities
The City of Urbandale offers a Skateboard Park for area boarders where they can enjoy the following amenities:

  • 2 escalated quarter pipes (each 20 feet wide)
  • 2 sets of stairs with rails
  • 90-degree bank street hip
  • Fun box
  • Street spine

Prohibited
The following are prohibited in the Skateboard Park:

  • Alcohol or drugs
  • Bicycles or scooters
  • Glass containers or littering
  • Graffiti, stickers, or vandalism of property
  • Pets in the skating area
  • Unauthorized equipment, ramps or obstacles
  • Waxing of skate park surfaces

Protective Gear

  • Protective gear is recommended. Examples of protective gear include:
  • Helmet
  • Pads
  • Wrist guards

Skate Conduct

  • Help younger skaters learn
  • Limit abusive language or profanity
  • Share the skating space
  • Skate within your abilities
  • Use the trash cans and keep your Skateboard Park clean

Skate Smart

  • 1 skater on a ramp at a time
  • Adult supervision required for beginning skaters
  • Skateboards and skates only
  • Skating not allowed when surfaces are wet or icy

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