Trail Winds Recreation Center Pickleball

Trail Winds Recreation Center serves north Thornton neighborhoods near 136th Ave and Holly Street with four indoor pickleball courts on hardwood gym flooring. The City of Thornton facility is well-maintained and offers consistent drop-in access for the surrounding Eastlake, North Thornton, and Cherrywood communities. Courts are available on a first-come, first-served basis with a drop-in fee.

Address 13495 Holly St, Thornton, CO 80602

Courts 4

Surface Wood

Features Indoor Paid Open play

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I reserve a pickleball court at Trail Winds Rec Center?

Courts at Trail Winds are first-come, first-served — reservations are not available. Arrive during off-peak hours for the best court availability.

What is the drop-in fee at Trail Winds Recreation Center?

A drop-in fee applies. Contact Trail Winds at (720) 977-5700 or the City of Thornton Parks and Recreation for current rates.

What neighborhoods does Trail Winds Rec Center serve?

Trail Winds primarily serves north Thornton neighborhoods including Eastlake, North Thornton, and the 136th Ave corridor.

How does Trail Winds compare to The Picklr Thornton?

Trail Winds is a traditional publicly operated rec center — affordable, no-frills indoor pickleball. The Picklr Thornton is a premium private facility with AI coaching, locker rooms, and a pro shop. Both serve the Thornton area with different price points and amenities.