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Big Bull Creek Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 293 Google reviews · Running trail in Edgerton, Kansas · Posted hours
Runner's snapshot
- Surface
- Mixed
- Loop distance
- Not reported
- Shape
- Loop
- Shade
- Tree cover
- Access
- Posted hours
Confirmed from Big Bull Creek 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.
Spacious park featuring trails for hiking and biking, plus playgrounds and water-play areas.
What runners say about Big Bull Creek Park
“Beautiful park with native prairie planting with great shelters, clean bathrooms, nature playground, and super cool bird sculptures!”
“Beautiful park with native prairie planting with great shelters, clean bathrooms, nature playground, and super cool bird sculptures!”
“There are great walking trails, all the playground equipment is shaded, the splash pad is great for summer days, the sand pit is shaded, and the creek walk is cool.”
I hiked the trail, logged over 7 miles in and out. There was some additional but, I saved it for another day. At the entry some logs that have been laid down for a while, would be hard for some small children but once last that pretty well flat.
My family and I are enjoying it. Very nice private restrooms. Two covered shelter houses. Two small splash pads with sand pits and best part they added a shelter over it . They have a Nature playground and paved trails.
Big Bull Creek Park is a great place for a family outing. There's play areas, nature trails, shelter seating and interactive educational displays. Big Bull Creek Park is great for exercise, birthday parties, and really anything else you can think of.
This place is AWESOME! Such a hidden gem. About a mile off the interstate and insanely beautiful. I love how everything is built to look “natural”. Our kids will play here for hours, and even I have a great time.
Trail conditions & character
“Beautiful park with native prairie planting with great shelters, clean bathrooms, nature playground, and super cool bird sculptures!”
“Interactive playgrounds, paved handicapped accessable hiking trail and bathrooms and a more challenging hiking & mountain bike trail.”
“There are great walking trails, all the playground equipment is shaded, the splash pad is great for summer days, the sand pit is shaded, and the creek walk is cool.”
“Interactive playgrounds, paved handicapped accessable hiking trail and bathrooms and a more challenging hiking & mountain bike trail.”
“Big Bull Creek Park is a fantastic park with nice trails (level with hardly any elevation change) weaving in the trees, many of which are climbable for kids.”
“Went for a nice nature walk around the Quarry Loop walking and biking trail.”
“There is an accessible paved trail near the entrance and hiking/mountain biking trails beyond that.”
“Great 3/4 mile dirt trail - perfect for introducing kids to mountain biking.”
“Big Bull Creek Park is a fantastic park with nice trails (level with hardly any elevation change) weaving in the trees, many of which are climbable for kids.”
Plan your run at Big Bull Creek Park
The practical stuff
- AccessPosted hours — posted hours below; park gates sometimes close earlier than the listing says
- SurfaceMixed — more than one surface along the route, so check the segment you plan to run
- 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
- Stroller / wheelchairReported as smooth and step-free enough for a running stroller or a chair.
- Websitejcprd.com
- Phone+1 913-438-7275
Hours
| Monday | 5 am–11 pm |
| Tuesday | 5 am–11 pm |
| Wednesday | 5 am–11 pm |
| Thursday | 5 am–11 pm |
| Friday | 5 am–11 pm |
| Saturday | 5 am–11 pm |
| Sunday | 5 am–11 pm |
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