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Crandall Park

4.7 ★★★★★ 1,246 Google reviews · Running trail in Glens Falls, New York · Posted hours

Runner's snapshot

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Confirmed from Crandall 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.

ScenicRestroomsTrailhead parking

Wooded park featuring a fishing pond, soccer & softball fields, basketball courts & play structures.

What runners say about Crandall Park

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (1,246 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

well-maintained 6 mentions

“The well-maintained paths accommodate varying skill levels, ensuring accessibility for all visitors.”

🏞️ beautiful scenery 5 mentions

“The natural beauty of the surroundings is truly remarkable, and the vistas are stunning.”

👟 good for all levels 3 mentions

“A great park for all ages, the pond is a nice place to take a break and have lunch, the ducks like some lunch too.”

Crandall Park is a unique local treasure. The park offers a variety of activities including walking, hiking, fishing, disc golf, tennis, basketball, playgrounds, and pickleball. A small amphitheater is also located in the park. The amphitheater often holds local events in the summer including the Glens Falls Symphony.

★★★★★ — Ryan , Jul 2023

Crandall Park in Glens Falls, NY, is a stunning multi-use oasis that captivates with its serene Crandall Pond, expansive walking trails through lush woods, and a beginner-friendly disc golf course perfect for all skill levels.

★★★★★ — Salman , Nov 2025

Beautiful park, highly recommend for walking, picnics, frisbee, & kids playground. Fishing is good with bass, brim, yellow perch, pickerel, and Catfish! Great place to bring the family.

★★★★★ — C. , Sep 2022

Such a lovely little park!! Whether you're there to drive, to walk, to relax, to play, to exercise, to walk your dog, to watch the ducks, or whatever you can think of to enjoy in a park, Crandall Park is a little taste of nature that is both beautiful and rejuvenating!

★★★★★ — B , Dec 2025

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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.

🏞️ Scenic views 5 mentions

“The natural beauty of the surroundings is truly remarkable, and the vistas are stunning.”

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🚻 Restrooms 4 mentions

“Restrooms are conveniently located throughout the park, adding to the convenience.”

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🅿️ Trailhead parking 3 mentions

“Arrive VERY early for large events because parking is limited.”

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Plan your run at Crandall 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
  • Websitecrandallpark.com
  • Phone+1 518-615-0446
  • Social Instagram · Facebook

Hours

Monday 5 am–9 pm
Tuesday 5 am–9 pm
Wednesday 5 am–9 pm
Thursday 5 am–9 pm
Friday 5 am–9 pm
Saturday 5 am–9 pm
Sunday 5 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 Crandall Park

Fire Rd, Glens Falls, NY 12801

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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.