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Alpine Park

4.3 ★★★★☆ 43 Google reviews · Running trail in Ramsey, Minnesota · Posted hours

Runner's snapshot

Surface
Natural surface
Distance
Not reported
Shape
Not reported
Shade
Not reported
Access
Posted hours

Confirmed from Alpine 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.

Natural surfaceDog-friendlyRestroomsWaterTrailhead parking

What runners say about Alpine Park

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (43 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

Fun park in Ramsey, MN that features a couple of baseball fields, skate park, soccer field, playground, and dog park. I like taking my dog to the park. Lots of area for him to run around, and they expanded it too.

★★★★★ — Sean , Nov 2023

My two small children really enjoyed the playground at this park! We even walked the little trail. They keep asking to go back to it, there was enough there to keep them busy.

★★★★★ — Angelica , May 2025

Excerpts from public Google reviews. Read all 43 reviews →

Trail conditions & character

What this trail is actually like underfoot and overhead, taken from its own listing and from reviews. Each one links to every other trail with the same character. Busy or quiet is reported as a plain fact, not a plus or a minus — a runner heading out alone at dawn often wants company on the path, and someone running intervals wants an empty one.

🐕 Dog-friendly 14 mentions

“Great neighborhood park, good-sized off-leash dog park, 3 baseball fields, soccer field, and new playground being installed.”

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🚻 Restrooms 2 mentions

“It has great baseball fields and great bathroom.”

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🌲 Natural surface / singletrack 2 mentions

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🚰 Water fountains

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🅿️ Trailhead parking

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Plan your run at Alpine Park

The practical stuff

  • AccessPosted hours — posted hours below; park gates sometimes close earlier than the listing says
  • SurfaceNatural surface — easiest on the joints and the most fun, but expect roots, rocks and mud after rain
  • 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.
  • ShadeNot reported. Assume some of it is exposed and carry water in summer.
  • At the trailheadparking, restrooms, water — reported by runners
  • DogsWelcome, per reviewers. Leash rules vary by park — the trailhead sign is the authority.
  • Websiteci.ramsey.mn.us
  • Phone(763) 427-1410

Hours

Monday 7 AM–10 PM
Tuesday 7 AM–10 PM
Wednesday 7 AM–10 PM
Thursday 7 AM–10 PM
Friday 7 AM–10 PM
Saturday 7 AM–10 PM
Sunday 7 AM–10 PM

Posted hours for the park or trailhead. Gates and parking lots often close earlier than the trail itself, and seasonal hours change — worth a check before a pre-dawn or after-dark run.

Where to find Alpine Park

6600 Alpine Dr, Ramsey, MN 55303

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Listing verified July 2026 from public records, the trail's own website and runner reviews. Trail conditions change — paths flood, gates close at dusk, and shaded woods stay muddy for days after rain. Something out of date? Report a correction. Manage this trail? Send us the details — it is free.