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Creekside Park
4.5 ★★★★★ 705 Google reviews · Running trail in Cupertino, California · Posted hours
Runner's snapshot
- Surface
- Paved
- Distance
- Not reported
- Shape
- Not reported
- Shade
- Tree cover
- Access
- Posted hours
Confirmed from Creekside 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.
Soccer fields, a playground & a community room make up this urban green space with walking paths.
What runners say about Creekside Park
“The restrooms are centrally located between the fields, gender neutral, updated, and surprisingly clean for a public park restroom.”
“Creekside is a great park for toddlers - the smaller playground is completely fenced in, and shaded!”
❇️Creekside Park, Cupertino 🛝Main attraction was most certainly the seated zipline! The 🌟brand-new playground structures also include a 🧗♂️cool obstacle course, disc swing and an inclusive 🎠 Merry-Go-Round.
It has everything. Two basketball courts. Large kids play area with loads of equipment. More grass than you know what to do with. Paved path around both green fields for an elderly person to walk with walker. Loads of shady areas, many with benches to sit with friends or read a book.
This is like a open space park. It would be great if there are more trees. It is big enough for a walk.
Definitely a well loved park, the playground shows signs of wear but is still in great shape. There was a nice variety of equipment from climbing to balancing to monkey bars. Kid approved, and given 4 stars by the 6yr old.
Trail conditions & character
“Creekside is a great park for toddlers - the smaller playground is completely fenced in, and shaded!”
“The restrooms are centrally located between the fields, gender neutral, updated, and surprisingly clean for a public park restroom.”
“💡If you make it to this park on a Friday morning- a 🍅👩🌾Farmers market 🍓awaits you in the parking lot.”
“A small, quiet place, walking and / or running on the concrete in a pleasant environment, the best of all is seeing the squirrels .”
“Public restrooms, large, clean, and has water fountains.”
Plan your run at Creekside Park
The practical stuff
- AccessPosted hours — posted hours below; park gates sometimes close earlier than the listing says
- SurfacePaved — asphalt or concrete. Fast and predictable, runnable year-round, and fine with a stroller
- 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 trailheadparking, restrooms, water — reported by runners
- Websitecupertino.org
- Phone(408) 777-3120
Hours
| Monday | 6 AM–9 PM |
| Tuesday | 6 AM–9 PM |
| Wednesday | 6 AM–9 PM |
| Thursday | 6 AM–9 PM |
| Friday | 6 AM–9 PM |
| Saturday | 6 AM–9 PM |
| Sunday | 6 AM–9 PM |
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