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Accessible play structure at Secor Barrier Free Playground in Secor Metropark
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Secor Barrier Free Playground

Secor Metropark, Berkey, OH

Barrier-free Metroparks playground in Berkey with soft surfacing, wide ramps, slide transfers, seated Rock-N-Raft play, and upper-body play elements in a natural park setting.
Plan This Visit

Best for

Good for preschoolers through big kids

Hours

Open daily 7:00-dark.

Price

Free Metroparks playground.

Parking

Use Secor Metropark parking areas near the playground zone.

Visit style

Park outing

Atlas Perspective

Editor's Take

A very good fit for families who want inclusive play plus the calmer feel and extra breathing room of a Metroparks setting.

Atlas Perspective

Best Fit

Best For
  • Families seeking accessible play in a natural park environment.
  • Kids who benefit from ramps, transfer access, and soft surfacing.
  • Children who enjoy upper-body challenge equipment.
  • Families pairing playground time with a larger park outing.
Less Ideal For
  • Families wanting a compact fully urban playground close to downtown Toledo.
  • Visitors who prefer heavily themed destination play environments.
  • Families looking for a clearly fenced playground.

At a Glance

Venue type

All-abilities park

Age groups

PreschoolersBig kidsMixed ages

Mobility features

Ramped accessTransfer pointsGround-level playWide pathways

Sensory and communication features

Tactile playVestibular play

Family amenities

ParkingPavilions or shelters

Surface type

Rubber surface

Shade level

Mixed shade

Accessibility supports

Accessible routesTransfer systemsSmooth paths

Park context

Part of a larger parkPicnic area

Operator type

Special district

Visit options

Free entryOpen dailyParking on site

Verified only

Yes

Plan Your Visit

Monday7:00 AM - dark
Tuesday7:00 AM - dark
Wednesday7:00 AM - dark
Thursday7:00 AM - dark
Friday7:00 AM - dark
Saturday7:00 AM - dark
Sunday7:00 AM - dark
Hours SummaryOpen daily 7:00-dark.
Nearby Amenities
Shelter areasRestroom and family picnic improvements noted by Metroparks
ParkingUse Secor Metropark parking areas near the playground zone.
Visit StyleWorks well as part of a longer Metroparks outing.
What To Bring
WaterWeather gearMobility aids if needed

Pricing Snapshot

AdmissionFree
SummaryFree Metroparks playground.

About the Venue

Secor Barrier Free Playground is one of the Toledo area's most established accessible outdoor play options and sits within Secor Metropark. Metroparks Toledo describes features including a seated Rock-N-Raft, wide ramps with low handrails, slide transfers, a sensory wave climber, rings, a hand cycler, and soft surfacing throughout the play area. The park system also notes that Secor was recognized as an Inclusion National Demonstration Site, underscoring the intentional design behind the playground. This is a particularly appealing option for families who want inclusive play within a larger nature-rich Metroparks setting.

Atlas Perspective

Indoor Play Atlas Notes

Age FitGood for preschoolers through big kids
Energy LevelMedium
Noise LevelUsually lower than big city destination parks
Parent ComfortStrong for families who like inclusive equipment in a calmer natural setting
Visit StylePark outing

Accessibility & Comfort

Considerations
Outdoor Metropark setting means weather and seasonal conditions still matter.
Known Features
  • Soft surfacing throughout
  • Wide ramps
  • Low handrails
  • Slide transfers
  • Rock-N-Raft seated play
  • Sensory wave climber
  • Rings
  • Hand cycler
Accessible routesTransfer systemsSmooth paths

Gallery

Play structure with accessible surfacing at Secor Barrier Free Playground
Soft surfacing and accessible circulation are core design features at Secor.
Children playing at Secor Barrier Free Playground
The playground combines access-focused design with active play elements.
Accessible playground elements at Secor Metropark
Wide ramps and transfer access help make the play structure more usable for more families.

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Quick Summary

Best for

Good for preschoolers through big kids

Hours

Open daily 7:00-dark.

Price

Free Metroparks playground.

Parking

Use Secor Metropark parking areas near the playground zone.

Contact Information

Address

10001 W Central Ave

Berkey, OH, 43504

Location
OhioToledoBerkey, OH
Source & Verification

Last updated

April 11, 2026

Verification summary

Last verified: April 11, 2026

Checked against 3 public sources.

Source

Ai Region Research

What Changed

April 11, 2026

Created listing from official Metroparks playground, features, and blog pages.

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