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Burns Field Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 68 Google reviews · Running trail in Hinsdale, Illinois · Posted hours

Runner's snapshot

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Confirmed from Burns Field 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.

ScenicDog-friendlyHillyRestroomsQuiet

Featuring tennis and basketball courts, this public park also has a playground and picnic tables.

What runners say about Burns Field Park

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (68 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

well-maintained 7 mentions

“Burns Field Park is a very nice and well-maintained park.”

🏞️ beautiful scenery 5 mentions

“Beautiful park , filled with things to do for everyone.”

🌾 quiet & peaceful 3 mentions

“It’s a quiet, family-friendly spot, perfect for spending an afternoon outdoors.”

👟 good for all levels 2 mentions

“It’s a quiet, family-friendly spot, perfect for spending an afternoon outdoors.”

Burns Field Park is a very nice and well-maintained park. It has wide green areas, playgrounds, sports courts, and spaces for walking or picnicking. It’s a quiet, family-friendly spot, perfect for spending an afternoon outdoors. The park is usually clean and safe, making it a great option for the local community.

★★★★★ — Andres , Sep 2025

Beautiful park , filled with things to do for everyone. They have tennis courts,basketball courts, baseball fields, soccer fields and paddle ball courts. They have a covered picnic area and large playground also a large walking path around. The park is very clean and very well maintained.

★★★★★ — Brittani , Oct 2019

Nice park just south of Ogden Avenue. Plenty of space to play, picnic, run around or nap.

★★★★★ — Adnan , Feb 2023

Excerpts from public Google reviews. Read all 68 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 5 mentions

“Beautiful park , filled with things to do for everyone.”

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🚻 Restrooms 4 mentions

“It is extremely spacious and provides a lot to do (playground, tennis courts, restrooms, large fields, sidewalks, etc).”

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🤫 Quiet / uncrowded 3 mentions

“It’s a quiet, family-friendly spot, perfect for spending an afternoon outdoors.”

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⛰️ Hills / elevation 4 mentions

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🐕 Dog-friendly

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Plan your run at Burns Field 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 trailheadrestrooms — reported by runners
  • DogsWelcome, per reviewers. Leash rules vary by park — the trailhead sign is the authority.
  • Websiteaysohinsdale.org
  • Phone+1 630-789-7090
  • Social Facebook

Hours

Monday 7 am–10 pm
Tuesday 7 am–10 pm
Wednesday 7 am–10 pm
Thursday 7 am–10 pm
Friday 7 am–10 pm
Saturday 7 am–10 pm
Sunday 7 am–10 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 Burns Field Park

Burns Field Park, 320 N Vine St, Hinsdale, IL 60521

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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.