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George S Patton Park

4.5 ★★★★★ 325 Google reviews · Running trail in Indio, California · Posted hours

Runner's snapshot

Surface
Not reported
Distance
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Shape
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Shade
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Access
Posted hours

Confirmed from George S Patton 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.

ScenicRestrooms

Clean neighborhood park featuring basketball and tennis courts, plus soccer and BBQ areas.

What runners say about George S Patton Park

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (325 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

well-maintained 16 mentions

“The place and playground is clean and up kept eventhough is starting to show some wear and tear on the "spongy floor" under the swings and at the bottom of the slides.”

🏞️ beautiful scenery 4 mentions

“Located in California, the park is known for its beautiful scenery and various recreational activities.”

Nice neighborhood park. Not very big but large enough to walk our small dog Nugget. Very well maintained.

★★★★★ — Steven , Nov 2022

What I like about this park its that its next to a very nice gated community so the park its not so overcrowded all the time with older kids just hanging out. All you see here is young families with their kids.

★★★★☆ — J. , Apr 2019

We love this park, I’m always taking my daughter to this one. There’s a basketball court, a path to walk or jog around the park. They also have a bbq area with tables and bench so you can host a party. A picture I took of some flowers growing on the side of a palm tree.

★★★★★ — R , Jan 2020

We went on a windy day, the playground was very clean and my children loved the climbing walls and curvy slides. There’s also a great walking path, and pickleball courts.

★★★★★ — Cindy , May 2024

Excerpts from public Google reviews. Read all 325 reviews →

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.

🚻 Restrooms 5 mentions

“This park has 2 jungle gym sets, picnic area, BBQ area, restrooms (haven't used myself) but very clean park.”

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🏞️ Scenic views 4 mentions

“Located in California, the park is known for its beautiful scenery and various recreational activities.”

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Plan your run at George S Patton 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 trailheadrestrooms — reported by runners
  • Websiteindio.org
  • Phone+1 760-391-4000

Hours

Monday 6 am–10 pm
Tuesday 6 am–10 pm
Wednesday 6 am–10 pm
Thursday 6 am–10 pm
Friday 6 am–10 pm
Saturday 6 am–10 pm
Sunday 6 am–10 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 S Patton Park

83700 Avenue 43, Indio, CA 92203

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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.