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Bromley Park

4.2 ★★★★☆ 34 Google reviews · Running trail in Atchison, Kansas · Posted hours

Runner's snapshot

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Confirmed from Bromley 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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What runners say about Bromley Park

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (34 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

🏞️ beautiful scenery 4 mentions

“Nice trail into the woods with a beautiful peaceful brook behind the park.”

🌾 quiet & peaceful 3 mentions

“Nice trail into the woods with a beautiful peaceful brook behind the park.”

Cute little park near a few local motels, kinda hidden away. There’s a couple sets of equipment, a basketball and tennis court, and a trail leading near the creek. Both spring animals are fun for the littler ones. Other than being really small and kinda disguised to find, it was very nice!

★★★★☆ — Nick , Apr 2021

Beautiful park. They have a nice basketball court, tennis court, walking trail that leads to small creek, swings & jungle gym for toddlers and separate one for older children. There is also a shelter house for parties and a nice smooth sidewalk that goes around the perimeter of the park for walking.

★★★★★ — Faith , Mar 2026

Nice park. Kids enjoyed basketball court & playground. Clean pavilion for picnicking. Nice trail into the woods with a beautiful peaceful brook behind the park.

★★★★☆ — Sonja , Oct 2018

Quiet little tucked away park. Basketball court, tennis court and walking path. Would definitely go again.

★★★★★ — Alex , Apr 2022

Excerpts from public Google reviews. Read all 34 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.

🏞️ Scenic views 4 mentions

“Nice trail into the woods with a beautiful peaceful brook behind the park.”

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🤫 Quiet / uncrowded 3 mentions

“Nice trail into the woods with a beautiful peaceful brook behind the park.”

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🚰 Water fountains

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Plan your run at Bromley 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, water — reported by runners
  • Websitecityofatchison.com
  • Phone+1 913-367-5561
  • Social Facebook

Hours

Monday 7 am–11 pm
Tuesday 7 am–11 pm
Wednesday 7 am–11 pm
Thursday 7 am–11 pm
Friday 7 am–11 pm
Saturday 7 am–11 pm
Sunday 7 am–11 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 Bromley Park

1120 Julia St, Atchison, KS 66002

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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.