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College Hill Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 421 Google reviews · Running trail in Wichita, Kansas · Posted hours
Runner's snapshot
- Surface
- Not reported
- Distance
- Not reported
- Shape
- Not reported
- Shade
- Tree cover
- Access
- Posted hours
Confirmed from College Hill 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.
Scenic park offering playgrounds, tennis courts, a pool and paths.
What runners say about College Hill Park
“Beautiful and very well maintained park to take the kids, go for a stroll or have a picnic!”
“Beautiful and very well maintained park to take the kids, go for a stroll or have a picnic!”
“I am very pleased and I would highly recommend people to come to this park especially if you're looking for one that has shade!”
Nice park that’s well kept. There is a swimming pool, a big playground, several tennis courts, and plenty of grass for a picnic. The park doesn’t have anything really defining, except for a small statue, which is neat, but nothing that really distinguishes it from others.
Really beautiful park in the center of College Hill. Paved sidewalk around and through the whole thing perfect for a morning walk or jog. 🏃 I love the large green spaces to just let the kids roam free. There's also a swimming pool and a little playground for the kids to enjoy. Great dog-walking park.
College Hill Park is great! It's a ton of open spaces, tennis courts, walking paths, playground, basketball courts, shuffleboard and one of my favorite Keeper statues!
Great park full of mature trees. There's many things to do, including a public swimming pool, tennis courts, basketball court, shuffle board, playground, and walking trails throughout. A couple good sledding hills as well in the winter as long as it actually snows. Very well kept and clean.
Trail conditions & character
“College hill is a amazing park , great for walks in the park , reading on the benches (which , trust me I have a lot ) , and just playing with your dog there .”
“Beautiful and very well maintained park to take the kids, go for a stroll or have a picnic!”
“I am very pleased and I would highly recommend people to come to this park especially if you're looking for one that has shade!”
Plan your run at College Hill 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.
- ShadeRunners describe real tree cover here — it makes a summer afternoon workable
- At the trailheadrestrooms — reported by runners
- Websitewichita.gov
- Phone(316) 268-4361
- Social Instagram · Facebook
Hours
| Monday | 6 AM–12 AM |
| Tuesday | 6 AM–12 AM |
| Wednesday | 6 AM–12 AM |
| Thursday | 6 AM–12 AM |
| Friday | 6 AM–12 AM |
| Saturday | 6 AM–12 AM |
| Sunday | 6 AM–12 AM |
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