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Braly Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 928 Google reviews · Running trail in Sunnyvale, California · Posted hours

Runner's snapshot

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Confirmed from Braly 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.

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Park featuring Japanese design plus venues for sand volleyball, horseshoes, shuffleboard & tennis.

What runners say about Braly Park

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (928 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

well-maintained 6 mentions

“Beautiful clean and well maintained park and playground in one of the city's lovely neighborhoods.”

🏞️ beautiful scenery 3 mentions

“Beautiful clean and well maintained park and playground in one of the city's lovely neighborhoods.”

👟 good for all levels 3 mentions

“Nestled in the heart of Sunnyvale, Braly Park is a picturesque haven for visitors of all ages.”

Nestled in the heart of Sunnyvale, Braly Park is a picturesque haven for visitors of all ages. The park thrives with a plethora of activities for both kids and adults, featuring a well-equipped play area and a myriad of walking trails adorned with verdant greenery.

★★★★★ — Amol , Aug 2023

Another autism approved park! My older daughter is severely autistic and she's not very coordinated. This park is amazing for her as it's not too big and overwhelming. The volcano hills are very fun. Everything is covered in this padded material (see pictures) so it's safe even if she falls.

★★★★★ — Linh , Jan 2022

We really enjoy this public park. It is broken up into a variety of different areas: a large climbing ropes structure, a tall mountain with slides, swings, musical toys, and an ages 2-5 play area structure. There is a bathroom on site you can use and a decent sized parking lot (about 25 parking spots).

★★★★★ — Allison , Apr 2022

Great to visit has beautiful playground there is unique that I’ve never seen before. It’s so cool to take the kids here and it’s got a spider gym !Great to take the kids. It even has a Hill Climb in the middle of the playground and in the middle has a slide for the kids to slide down!

★★★★★ — Joshua , Mar 2024

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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.

🚻 Restrooms 6 mentions

“Plus, with a convenient restroom facility, visitors can enjoy their park excursion with peace of mind.”

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⛰️ Hills / elevation 5 mentions

“It even has a Hill Climb in the middle of the playground and in the middle has a slide for the kids to slide down!”

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🅿️ Trailhead parking 5 mentions

“There is a bathroom on site you can use and a decent sized parking lot (about 25 parking spots).”

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🚰 Water fountains

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Plan your run at Braly Park

The practical stuff

  • AccessPosted hours — posted hours below; park gates sometimes close earlier than the listing says
  • 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
  • Websitesunnyvale.ca.gov
  • Phone+1 408-730-7350

Hours

Monday 6 am–9 pm
Tuesday 6 am–9 pm
Wednesday 6 am–9 pm
Thursday 6 am–9 pm
Friday 6 am–9 pm
Saturday 6 am–9 pm
Sunday 6 am–9 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 Braly Park

704 Daffodil Ct, Sunnyvale, CA 94086

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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.