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Greenwood Park

4.5 ★★★★★ 50 Google reviews · Running trail in Stoneham, Massachusetts · 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
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Confirmed from Greenwood 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.

Dog-friendlyTrailhead parking

What runners say about Greenwood Park

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (50 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

This is an adorable park with a lot of space for everyone to run around and play, as well as a field for some pick up games of choice. There is a small picnic area with four tables, which is also a covered area. There are also two trails that are connected to the playground, through to the woods.

★★★★★ — Serene , Jun 2024

Muy amplia zona para hacer un picnic, diferentes juegos, y muchos caminos para hacer hiking

★★★★★ — Mercedes , Oct 2023

This is a newly updated playground in a beautiful location with walking trails. Very nice!

★★★★★ — Micah , Jun 2025

Was a quick visit, great park for that size, didn't go into the hiking trails but they liked nice. Could use some type of bathroom but understand it not being there for the size.

★★★★☆ — Matt , Jul 2022

Excerpts from public Google reviews. Read all 50 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.

🅿️ Trailhead parking 3 mentions

“The playground is not blocked off by a fence, so you have to keep an extra eye on your kiddos, but the parking lot is between the playground and the road.”

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🐕 Dog-friendly 3 mentions

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Plan your run at Greenwood 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 — reported by runners
  • DogsWelcome, per reviewers. Leash rules vary by park — the trailhead sign is the authority.
  • Phone+1 617-727-1199

Hours

Monday 6 am–8 pm
Tuesday 6 am–8 pm
Wednesday 6 am–8 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 Greenwood Park

176 Pond St, Stoneham, MA 02180

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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.