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Golis Park

4.3 ★★★★☆ 278 Google reviews · Running trail in Rohnert Park, California · 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 Golis 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.

ScenicDog-friendlyRestroomsWaterTrailhead parking

Grassy, grassy-covered park with multiple playgrounds and picnic tables as well as courts for baseball and tennis.

What runners say about Golis Park

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (278 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

well-maintained 3 mentions

“Went to a youth softball game and the park is very clean.”

🏞️ beautiful scenery 3 mentions

“Beautiful park in a beautiful neighborhood.”

Love this park. Lots of room to take walks. Baseball and soccer fields.. tennis and basketball courts.great place to walk your dog. Nice view of the Petaluma hills.

★★★★★ — Cheryl , Feb 2022

Great park with soccer fields, baseball diamonds, separate play structures for small children and older children. Basic bathrooms are open most (but not all days) with sink and soap stoked and easily accessed.

★★★★★ — Alexia , Apr 2024

Beautiful park in a beautiful neighborhood. There is something for everyone to enjoy here. Play grounds, open fields b ball courts and tennis courts. Great area to walk around. Pokemon go players frequent the area as well. There is also BBQ stands and tables for your enjoyment.

★★★★★ — Cyrel , Jan 2017

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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.

🚻 Restrooms 10 mentions

“Great park offering both sun and shade, water fountain at basketball court and restroom at parking lot.”

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🏞️ Scenic views 4 mentions

“Beautiful park in a beautiful neighborhood.”

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🐕 Dog-friendly 4 mentions

“Enjoyed by families and their dogs alike, it's a grwat place for anyone looking for a safe place to be outside and let the kids and animals run without much concern.”

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🅿️ Trailhead parking 3 mentions

“Great park offering both sun and shade, water fountain at basketball court and restroom at parking lot.”

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🚰 Water fountains

“Great park offering both sun and shade, water fountain at basketball court and restroom at parking lot.”

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Plan your run at Golis 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 trailheadparking, restrooms, water — reported by runners
  • DogsWelcome, per reviewers. Leash rules vary by park — the trailhead sign is the authority.
  • Websiteci.rohnert-park.ca.us
  • Phone(707) 588-2226
  • Social Instagram · Facebook

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

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 Golis Park

1450 Golf Course Dr, Rohnert Park, CA 94928

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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.