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India Point Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 711 Google reviews · Running trail in Providence, Rhode Island · Posted hours
Runner's snapshot
- Surface
- Mixed
- Distance
- 1.5 mi
- Shape
- Not reported
- Shade
- Not reported
- Access
- Posted hours
Confirmed from India Point 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.
Playground for children along with picnic areas and a waterfront viewing area.
What runners say about India Point Park
“Went fishing here and it was such a beautiful day the park is a very nice clean place to walk jog and fishing or pictures it a place for anyone anytime”
“Went fishing here and it was such a beautiful day the park is a very nice clean place to walk jog and fishing or pictures it a place for anyone anytime”
Beautiful park that is rich with history. Great views of the city of Providence and the George Washington Bridge. As you walk along the trails near the water there are markers that provide you with the history of yesteryears. Great place for anybody to come out and enjoy the outdoors! Also right near the bike path.
Beautiful day today - sunny ☀️ & 55 degrees out at 10:30am! Love the walking path and the view! Took the dog for a nice walk but on the far other side is a playground 🛝 too!
A clean, large park with great views all around. Lots of benches, a playground and a bike path.
Great park! Lovely trails, nice playground within easy walk of restaurants and amenities. Lovely view of the bridge and canal that lead into providence. You can see windmills and barges as well as the more industrial areas of providence. Can be crowded, but it’s always fun!!
Trail conditions & character
“Went fishing here and it was such a beautiful day the park is a very nice clean place to walk jog and fishing or pictures it a place for anyone anytime”
“Plenty of free parking, open areas and shade available.”
Plan your run at India Point Park
The practical stuff
- AccessPosted hours — posted hours below; park gates sometimes close earlier than the listing says
- SurfaceMixed — more than one surface along the route, so check the segment you plan to run
- Distance1.5 mi as reported — check whether that is one way or a round trip before you commit
- ShadeNot reported. Assume some of it is exposed and carry water in summer.
- LightingRunners report lights on the path — useful for pre-dawn and after-work miles. Lighting and opening hours are separate things, so check both.
- At the trailheadparking, restrooms — reported by runners
- Stroller / wheelchairReported as smooth and step-free enough for a running stroller or a chair.
- Trail mapOfficial trail map
- Websiteexploreri.org
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–11 pm |
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