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Brengle Terrace Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 1,581 Google reviews · Running trail in Vista, California · Posted hours
Runner's snapshot
- Surface
- Not reported
- Distance
- Not reported
- Shape
- Not reported
- Shade
- Not reported
- Access
- Posted hours
Confirmed from Brengle Terrace 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.
Lush outdoor park with unique activities including a disc golf course & performance amphitheater.
What runners say about Brengle Terrace Park
“Adequate restrooms, clean site, helpful and cheerful employees and volunteers, free parking and small enough venue that exciting after the show takes only minutes.”
“There’s lots of greenery, beautiful mature trees, and plenty of picnic tables scattered throughout the area.”
Local park in Vista with some alternate sporting events. Multiple baseball parks, basketball courts, Bocce ball lanes, tennis, pickle ball courts, sand volleyball area, and a full course for Frisbee golf. Multiple picnic areas and playgrounds for children.
The entire grounds of Brengle Terrace Park is huge! We spend almost 3 hours here and could have easily spent even longer. We played on the playground and then went up the hill to the Alta Vista Botanical Gardens. See my next post for more info about the gardens.
Brengle Terrace Park is the probably the best park in the city of Vista. There are baseball fields, outdoor and indoor basketball courts, tennis courts, indoor recreational facilities, playgrounds, picnic tables, plenty of greenspace, public restrooms in various places, frisbee golf and more.
Very clean park even if it was dog friendly. Trails are easy and wide. Know obstacles to traverse. Plants and trees I've never seen before. A must see, if in san diego.
Trail conditions & character
“Great park with a playground, Frisbee golf course, walking paths, views, soccer ball, horse shoes, baseball & basketball.”
“Adequate restrooms, clean site, helpful and cheerful employees and volunteers, free parking and small enough venue that exciting after the show takes only minutes.”
“Adequate restrooms, clean site, helpful and cheerful employees and volunteers, free parking and small enough venue that exciting after the show takes only minutes.”
“We played on the playground and then went up the hill to the Alta Vista Botanical Gardens.”
“Swung by at Sunrise for a walk with my dog Rosie and enjoyed this park.”
Plan your run at Brengle Terrace 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 — reported by runners
- DogsWelcome, per reviewers. Leash rules vary by park — the trailhead sign is the authority.
- Websitevistarecreation.com
- Phone+1 760-639-6151
Hours
| Monday | 6 am–8 pm |
| Tuesday | 6 am–8 pm |
| Wednesday | 6 am–8 pm |
| Thursday | 6 am–8 pm |
| Friday | 6 am–8 pm |
| Saturday | 6 am–8 pm |
| Sunday | 6 am–8 pm |
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