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City of Camas to begin phased reopening of city parks this week

First phase begins Tuesday with the reopening of Heritage Park restrooms, parking lots at city parks and trailheads

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(Kelly Moyer/Post-Record) A "road closed" sign stands at the entrance to Heritage Park in Camas. The city plans to reopen parks facilities in phases, beginning Tuesday, May 5, with the reopening of parking lots at parks and trailheads, which have been closed since March 31, and the reopening of public restrooms at Heritage Park.

The city of Camas plans to begin a phased reopening of its city parks, starting Tuesday, May 5, with the reopening of all parking lots at city parks and trailheads, which have been closed since March 31 in an effort to minimize crowds and stem the spread of COVID-19. 

The city also will reopen bathroom facilities at Heritage Park on May 5.

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