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George Clayton Hall County Park

4.7 ★★★★★ 175 Google reviews · Running trail in Grand Island, Nebraska · Posted hours

Runner's snapshot

Surface
Paved
Distance
Not reported
Shape
Not reported
Shade
Not reported
Access
Posted hours

Confirmed from George Clayton Hall County 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.

PavedStroller / ADARestroomsTrailhead parkingQuiet

Kid-friendly camping park featuring clean restrooms, play equipment, and grassy areas for recreation, along with a host of trails.

What runners say about George Clayton Hall County Park

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (175 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

well-maintained 12 mentions

“This well maintained County Park is a nice quiet spot for a picnic or RV/tent camping spot.”

🏞️ beautiful scenery 3 mentions

“Beautiful scenery, plenty of places too discover.”

🌾 quiet & peaceful 7 mentions

“This well maintained County Park is a nice quiet spot for a picnic or RV/tent camping spot.”

Beautiful scenery, plenty of places too discover. Plenty of room for all types of games. Grounds are well kept all season long. Tent camping spots are kept clean and located near the restrooms. Camper pads have a separate location. Hardened pads with electric hook-up. Bathrooms near by as well.

★★★★★ — Mark , Aug 2018

Great Rv campground. Beautiful garden's and walking trails. Park closes at night 8:30 pm. So come early. Security and safe place to camp.

★★★★★ — Mark , Aug 2025

Big, clean & quite park. There are camper campgrounds and Tent site as well but I only went to walk& play basketball. But the basketball goals r pretty bad tho.. looks like one is from Walmart for a back yard kids goal and the other is about to fall down.

★★★★☆ — Gregg , Aug 2025

This is a great park for a family visit or family gathering. There are lots of picnic tables and several covered picnic structures. Lots of grass and playgrounds for kids. There also is some nice trees with trails. It's a nice out-of-the-way place to have fun.

★★★★☆ — David , Jan 2016

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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.

🤫 Quiet / uncrowded 6 mentions

“This well maintained County Park is a nice quiet spot for a picnic or RV/tent camping spot.”

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🚻 Restrooms 3 mentions

“Tent camping spots are kept clean and located near the restrooms.”

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🛣️ Paved surface 2 mentions

“The RV camp has paved streets and camping spots.”

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🅿️ Trailhead parking

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Stroller / ADA accessible

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Plan your run at George Clayton Hall County 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.
  • ShadeNot reported. Assume some of it is exposed and carry water in summer.
  • At the trailheadparking, restrooms — reported by runners
  • Stroller / wheelchairReported as smooth and step-free enough for a running stroller or a chair.
  • Websitehallcountyne.gov
  • Phone+1 308-385-5087
  • Social Facebook

Hours

Monday 7:30 am–8:30 pm
Tuesday 7:30 am–8:30 pm
Wednesday 7:30 am–8:30 pm
Thursday 7:30 am–8:30 pm
Friday 7:30 am–8:30 pm
Saturday 7:30 am–8:30 pm
Sunday 7:30 am–8:30 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 George Clayton Hall County Park

3138 W Schimmer Dr, Grand Island, NE 68801

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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.