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Bailey Lake Park

4.7 ★★★★★ 189 Google reviews · Running trail in Burleson, Texas · Posted hours

Runner's snapshot

Surface
Paved
Distance
Not reported
Shape
Not reported
Shade
Not reported
Access
Posted hours

Confirmed from Bailey Lake 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.

PavedScenicDog-friendlyStroller / ADARestroomsQuiet

Lakeside park offering picnic tables, a disc golf course, fishing and walking trails.

What runners say about Bailey Lake Park

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (189 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

well-maintained 3 mentions

“Clean picnic area and nice clean trail with disc gulf area and dock to fish at.”

🏞️ beautiful scenery 4 mentions

“Very beautiful place to hang out with family, fishing, jogging, play with the kids , taking pics…”

🏃 great for running 2 mentions

“Great park for walking the dog, running and getting sunshine.”

🌾 quiet & peaceful 4 mentions

“Nice, quiet little park with a disc golf course and a short running trail.”

🐕 dog-walking favorite 4 mentions

“My dogs need an even surface to walk on, due to arthritis and knee surgery.”

Beautiful little park. Plenty of nature to take in and fun to be had. There's a sports park, fishing, and lots of sidewalk to walk, jog, or roll on.

★★★★★ — Angie , Dec 2022

Great Park ❤️ Many trails. Watch out for snakes . Non poisonous Texas Rat Snake 😁

★★★★★ — Southerngal , May 2025

It’s peaceful, clean , people are very friendly, it feels like home . Very beautiful place to hang out with family, fishing, jogging, play with the kids , taking pics…

★★★★★ — Raquel , Aug 2022

Nice, quiet little park with a disc golf course and a short running trail...and prairie dogs!

★★★★★ — David , Mar 2021

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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 7 mentions

“My dogs need an even surface to walk on, due to arthritis and knee surgery.”

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🏞️ Scenic views 5 mentions

“Very beautiful place to hang out with family, fishing, jogging, play with the kids , taking pics…”

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🤫 Quiet / uncrowded 4 mentions

“Nice, quiet little park with a disc golf course and a short running trail.”

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🛣️ Paved surface 2 mentions

“Very nice walk here on paved surface around the lake.”

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🚻 Restrooms 2 mentions

“There's a pavilion and few covered picnic tables and restrooms.”

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Stroller / ADA accessible

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Plan your run at Bailey Lake Park

The practical stuff

  • AccessPosted hours — posted hours below; park gates sometimes close earlier than the listing says
  • SurfacePaved — asphalt or concrete. Fast and predictable, runnable year-round, and fine with a stroller
  • 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 trailheadrestrooms — 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.
  • Websiteburlesontx.com
  • Social Instagram · Facebook

Hours

Monday 5:30 am–10 pm
Tuesday 5:30 am–10 pm
Wednesday 5:30 am–10 pm
Thursday 5:30 am–10 pm
Friday 5:30 am–10 pm
Saturday 5:30 am–10 pm
Sunday 5:30 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 Bailey Lake Park

617-699 SE Gardens Blvd, Burleson, TX 76028

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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.