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Clanton Park
6 outdoor courts · Charlotte, NC
Address (1520 Clanton Rd), 6 outdoor courts (Courts 1-4 reservable online, Courts 5-6 open play first-come first-served), hours, and free access all confirmed from official Mecklenburg County parkandrec.mecknc.gov pages indexed by Google. Courts are outdoor asphalt with permanent nets and lights. No individual park phone published (parks-dept general line 980-314-1000). West Charlotte off Wilkinson Blvd between Uptown and Charlotte Douglas airport.
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Paddles · Best overall
JOOLA Ben Johns Perseus 16mm
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Beginner paddles · Best starter feel
JOOLA Essentials
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Balls · Outdoor standard
Franklin X-40 Outdoor (12-pack)
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Clanton Park has 6 outdoor courts.
Clanton Park offers outdoor pickleball.
Free; courts 1-4 reservable online, courts 5-6 open play
Yes — Clanton Park is open to the public at no charge.
Mon-Thu 8am-8pm; Fri 8am-6pm; Sat 9am-5pm; Sun 1pm-5pm
Clanton Park is located at 1520 Clanton Rd, Charlotte, NC 28208.
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