More than just a Pool!

The North Fork Pool, Park and Recreation District has been funding and managing recreational facilities in the North Fork Valley since 1994. With funding from property tax, lottery and grant writing, the NFPPRD manages and maintains amenities at Crossroads Park outside of Hotchkiss including the North Fork Pool, the Crossroads bike trails and pump track, soccer fields and coming summer 2020 Crossroads Ballfields Complex. In Paonia, the NFPPRD manages the Apple Valley Tennis/Pickleball courts and the Paonia Skate Park.

North Fork Pool

Click here to check out the activities available including Lap Swim, Water Aerobics, Water Zumba®, Fine Tuning, Swimming Lessons, Open Swim, Family Swim and our Pool Bus!

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Bike Trails at Crossroads

Constructed in 2018 in collaboration with our neighbor The Nature Connection, these 3.5 miles of trails hook up to even more trails on the Hotchkiss High School property. Click here for more information including a map.

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Crossroads Park Ballfield Complex

Opened during the spring of 2021, the Crossroads Softball and Baseball Complex features four 60 - 70' ballfields.

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Soccer at Crossroads

Built in Collaboration with the Hotchkiss Youth Soccer Association, these two soccer fields are open to the public. Teams wishing to schedule use outside of the Hotchkiss Youth Soccer Association can call the NFPPRD Office.

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Other fun at Crossroads

Come picnic, ride the pump track and bike trails, climb on our boulder and balance on our logs! In 2018, our neighbors at The Nature Connection received GOCO funding. A portion of that funding went to building the bike amenities, picnic shelters and these fun play structures on the NFPPRD Crossroads Park property.

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Tennis & Pickleball Courts in Paonia

The Town of Paonia has contracted with the Rec District to maintain and manage the Tennis and Pickleball Courts in Apple Valley Park. Pickleball happens almost every day of the week! Click here for more information.

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Paonia Skate Park

The Town of Paonia has contracted with the Rec District to maintain and manage the Skate Park in the Town Park of Paonia. Several avid skaters have started a grant writing campaign to keep adding features to this skate park.

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