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Great Neck Park District
4.6 ★★★★★ 334 Google reviews · Running trail in Great Neck, New York · 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 Great Neck Park District 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.
Park featuring playgrounds, a pool, picnic tables, an ice rink, and sports fields alongside fitness facilities.
What runners say about Great Neck Park District
“Otherwise the staff is wonderful and property is clean and well maintained”
The Great Neck Park District is a highly regarded organization that goes above and beyond in providing outstanding recreational opportunities for the community. With its pristine parks, top-notch facilities, and diverse programs, the district ensures that residents and visitors have access to an array of activities…
Great facilities but you need to deal with a lot of entitled people. Life guards are staff are constantly having to correct people failure to follow simple rules. People often reserve multiple lounge chairs making it impossible to find a spot if you get there later in the day.
The pool is great, ice skating is awesome, arcade in the summer is good, and activities in great neck house are fine. The kings point park is freaking awesome great skiing and good hiking trail. And BEST of all is the sleding hill it is very steep and fun . I personally love it and if you don't that is your problem.
Went here to clean the park with USMMA. Absolutely beautiful park. Super cool to see the ground frozen solid and the soil collapsing with ice layers. Nice walks and note that dogs are not allowed.
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 trailheadparking — reported by runners
- Websitegnparks.org
- Phone(516) 487-4673
- Social Instagram · Facebook
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