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Acacia Park
4.4 ★★★★☆ 461 Google reviews · Running trail in Fullerton, California · Posted hours
Runner's snapshot
- Surface
- Not reported
- Distance
- Not reported
- Shape
- Not reported
- Shade
- Tree cover
- Access
- Posted hours
Confirmed from Acacia Park's own listing, the park or land manager's website, and runner reviews. Blank cells mean we could not verify that fact — we would rather say "not reported" than invent one. There is no Easy / Moderate / Hard rating on this page on purpose: a one-word difficulty score tells you nothing about whether a trail suits your run. Surface, distance, shade and hours do.
This tree-studded greenspace offers walking paths, sports facilities, picnic tables & a playground.
What runners say about Acacia Park
“Well maintained, clean park Pics from 2018 Arbor Day at Acacia Park”
“Nothing especially notable about it except for one ravine like area that is quite scenic.”
“Shaded, clean, lots of climbing-centric equipment.”
“peaceful, not too many weird people around.”
“Lovely walk, great to see all ages enjoying the park.”
I love this park. It has beautiful walking trails and happy morning walkers. Very scenic, clean and the kids play area is amazing. I love to sit and watch all the different breed of dogs being walked. I recommend 10/10
Such a cool park! They definitely stepped the park game up with the awesome Mastodon to climb! Very cool and adventurous! Plus s creek to walk and enjoy the scenery!
Lovely walk, great to see all ages enjoying the park. Love the new playground!
Decent local park. Mostly a large open field. Nothing especially notable about it except for one ravine like area that is quite scenic. Has a water fountain.
Trail conditions & character
“Shaded, clean, lots of climbing-centric equipment.”
“peaceful, not too many weird people around.”
“They definitely stepped the park game up with the awesome Mastodon to climb!”
“Even with soccer going on next door there was still easy parking.”
“I love to sit and watch all the different breed of dogs being walked.”
Plan your run at Acacia Park
The practical stuff
- AccessPosted hours — posted hours below; park gates sometimes close earlier than the listing says
- DistanceNot reported. Trail systems often quote total path mileage rather than a single loop, so measure the route you actually want before you drive out.
- ShadeRunners describe real tree cover here — it makes a summer afternoon workable
- At the trailheadparking, restrooms, water — reported by runners
- DogsWelcome, per reviewers. Leash rules vary by park — the trailhead sign is the authority.
- Stroller / wheelchairReported as smooth and step-free enough for a running stroller or a chair.
- Websitecityoffullerton.com
- Phone(714) 738-6575
Hours
| Monday | 7 AM–9 PM |
| Tuesday | 7 AM–9 PM |
| Wednesday | 7 AM–9 PM |
| Thursday | 7 AM–9 PM |
| Friday | 7 AM–9 PM |
| Saturday | 7 AM–9 PM |
| Sunday | 7 AM–9 PM |
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