Compton offers diverse recreational opportunities, blending urban sports culture with unique agricultural traditions.
* **Richland Farms:** A unique, semi-rural neighborhood in the heart of Compton where residents keep horses and livestock. It is home to the Compton Cowboys, a group dedicated to preserving the city's equestrian heritage. * **Compton Par 3 Golf Course:** A local community golf course providing accessible recreation for youth and adults. * **Cycling & Walking:** The Los Angeles River Trail runs along the city's eastern border, providing miles of paved pathways for cyclists, runners, and walkers. * **Compton/Woodley Airport:** Besides commercial flights, the airport supports recreational flying, flight schools, and youth aviation programs.