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Creekmore Park

4.5 ★★★★★ 1,417 Google reviews · Running trail in Fort Smith, Arkansas · Posted hours

Runner's snapshot

Surface
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Distance
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Shape
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Shade
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Access
Posted hours

Confirmed from Creekmore 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.

Lit at nightScenicRestrooms

What runners say about Creekmore Park

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (1,417 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

well-maintained 5 mentions

“Kids love it here, always clean play area, the bathroom not so much.”

🏞️ beautiful scenery 6 mentions

“Always updating the park, just beautiful, has a train, basketball court, and a ton of other park equipment!”

Creekmoore is great! They have plenty of amenities with the biggest being plenty of SHADE for the hot summer months. Mini golf, snow cones, a pool, walking trails, and even a miniature train that is free to the public! The Christmas lights there are amazing!

★★★★★ — Hugo , Oct 2025

Went to walk the Christmas lights path and thought they were great. Really nice that they have parking lot and the tennis courts being lit are a huge plus.

★★★★☆ — Simi , Dec 2022

I always enjoy going to creek more park. I have taken my children plus my grand's children and great grandchildren. Their favorite thing is a ride on the train. The playground is great for the children.\nAnd for the grown ups , there is a terrific walking trail.

★★★★★ — Barbara , Jan 2026

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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.

💡 Lit for night running 9 mentions

“The lights were gorgeous but the line for the train was longer than we wanted to wait tonight.”

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🏞️ Scenic views 6 mentions

“Always updating the park, just beautiful, has a train, basketball court, and a ton of other park equipment!”

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🚻 Restrooms 5 mentions

“Kids love it here, always clean play area, the bathroom not so much.”

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Plan your run at Creekmore 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.
  • LightingRunners report lights on the path — useful for pre-dawn and after-work miles. Lighting and opening hours are separate things, so check both.
  • At the trailheadrestrooms — reported by runners
  • Websitefortsmithar.gov
  • Phone+1 479-784-2368

Hours

Monday 6 am–11 pm
Tuesday 6 am–11 pm
Wednesday 6 am–11 pm
Thursday 6 am–11 pm
Friday 6 am–11 pm
Saturday 6 am–11 pm
Sunday 6 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 Creekmore Park

3301 S M St, Fort Smith, AR 72903

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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.