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Artesian Fields County Park

4.5 ★★★★★ 94 Google reviews · Running trail in Elmwood Park, New Jersey · Open 24 hours

Runner's snapshot

Surface
Not reported
Distance
Not reported
Shape
Not reported
Shade
Not reported
Access
Open 24 hours

Confirmed from Artesian Fields County 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.

Open 24hScenicQuiet

What runners say about Artesian Fields County Park

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (94 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

🏞️ beautiful scenery 6 mentions

“Really nice park it is beautiful and I love the way the trees look in the sunlight it’s beautiful but there is not many people there so you will most likely be alone there”

🌾 quiet & peaceful 3 mentions

“It has a very nice trail where I ran, it is a little small but quiet.”

I wish there was more land. These three patches are beautiful. Sort of makes you feel like you're actually hiking for real. Quite commonly spotting deer ( white tail) and other smaller wild life. Kid friendly, pet friendly, often patrolling police 👍🏻. Worth the time if you love the outdoors.

★★★★★ — Christopher , Jan 2021

It's beautiful... It has a very nice trail where I ran, it is a little small but quiet.

★★★★★ — Yenny , May 2025

Lots of vegetation and outdoor deer, perfect for hiking and disconnecting.

★★★★☆ — Carlos , May 2025

It's a little plot of woods that is a great place to take your daily walk. It's split by Mola Boulevard. Some of it is on one side, the rest is on the other side.

★★★★☆ — Krystyn , Sep 2020

Excerpts from public Google reviews. Read all 94 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.

🏞️ Scenic views 6 mentions

“Really nice park it is beautiful and I love the way the trees look in the sunlight it’s beautiful but there is not many people there so you will most likely be alone there”

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🤫 Quiet / uncrowded 3 mentions

“It has a very nice trail where I ran, it is a little small but quiet.”

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Plan your run at Artesian Fields County Park

The practical stuff

  • AccessOpen 24 hours — no gate to beat, so a 5am or a 10pm run both work
  • 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.
  • Websiteco.bergen.nj.us

Hours

Monday Open 24 hours
Tuesday Open 24 hours
Wednesday Open 24 hours
Thursday Open 24 hours
Friday Open 24 hours
Saturday Open 24 hours
Sunday Open 24 hours

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 Artesian Fields County Park

211 Mola Blvd, Elmwood Park, NJ 07407

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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.