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Beatty Station

4.6 ★★★★★ 21 Google reviews · Running trail in Springfield, Ohio · Open 24 hours

Runner's snapshot

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

Confirmed from Beatty Station'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 24hRestroomsWaterTrailhead parking

What runners say about Beatty Station

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (21 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

Beatty Station Bike Trailhead Park is a good place to start your bike trip. Situated on the Little Miami Scenic Trail on the southside of springfield it has picnic tables, a cute little trainset play sculpture, bike pump, drinking fountain and restroom. Recently upgraded. The park has plenty of parking.

★★★★★ — Marcus , Dec 2017

Great place to park for a start to your bike ride or run. We like to start here to bike to Urbana and back.

★★★★☆ — P , Aug 2025

Take my dog there all the time. He loves to run while I walk around the 1mile walking trail. Never crowded.

★★★★★ — David , Jul 2019

Excerpts from public Google reviews. Read all 21 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.

🅿️ Trailhead parking 5 mentions

“Beatty Station Bike Trailhead Park is a good place to start your bike trip.”

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🚻 Restrooms 4 mentions

“Situated on the Little Miami Scenic Trail on the southside of springfield it has picnic tables, a cute little trainset play sculpture, bike pump, drinking fountain and restroom.”

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🚰 Water fountains

“Situated on the Little Miami Scenic Trail on the southside of springfield it has picnic tables, a cute little trainset play sculpture, bike pump, drinking fountain and restroom.”

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Plan your run at Beatty Station

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.
  • At the trailheadparking, restrooms, water — reported by runners

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 Beatty Station

3200 Springfield Xenia Rd, Springfield, OH 45506

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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.