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Glassman Park
4.3 ★★★★☆ 59 Google reviews · Running trail in Union Pier, Michigan · Hours vary
Runner's snapshot
- Surface
- Not reported
- Distance
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- Shape
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- Shade
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- Access
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We have not been able to confirm the surface, distance or shape of Glassman Park yet from its own listing, the park's website or runner reviews — so those cells stay blank rather than guess. What is below comes straight from the listing and from reviewers' own words. 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.
Picnicking and kayaking are available at this kid-friendly park featuring many trees.
What runners say about Glassman Park
Great kayak launch next a well groomed park. Pretty decent spots to fish which is pretty hard to find along the river. Great little hiking trail also with plenty of places to park.
Go8d river access, unfortunately river is blocked by fallen trees up and down stream, but I managed going couple times and had awesome time on gas river. Short board walk around 0.8 mi round .
A little gem off Krueger Rd. It's a small preserve with a short walking trail. It also has a kyaka launch.
Trail conditions & character
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The practical stuff
- AccessHours vary — hours are not posted for this trail, so check before an early or late run
- 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
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