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Jefferson City Greenway System-East Branch
4.7 ★★★★★ 15 Google reviews · Running trail in Jefferson City, Missouri · Posted hours
Runner's snapshot
- Surface
- Not reported
- Distance
- Not reported
- Shape
- Not reported
- Shade
- Not reported
- Access
- Posted hours
Confirmed from Jefferson City Greenway System-East Branch'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.
What runners say about Jefferson City Greenway System-East Branch
“The clean and well kept public restrooms are greatly appreciated.”
Very nice pavement, I was hoping for a little longer but it was around 2 miles
The greenway is such a great place to go for a leisurely walk, some serious runs/power walks or walk your dog. The greenway is central for all ages. The clean and well kept public restrooms are greatly appreciated.
This is an awesome trail systems in Jefferson City. The trails are very well maintained. You can ride a bike, as well. There are multiple trails on this systems. Some are more popular than others.
every day i walk this every single day its roughly a 45 minute walk on the trail to the park and then roughly a 45 minute home
Plan your run at Jefferson City Greenway System-East Branch
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.
- Websitejeffersoncitymo.gov
- Phone(573) 634-6482
Hours
| Monday | 6 AM–11 PM |
| Tuesday | 6 AM–11 PM |
| Wednesday | 6 AM–11 PM |
| Thursday | 6 AM–11 PM |
| Friday | 6 AM–11 PM |
| Saturday | 6 AM–11 PM |
| Sunday | 6 AM–11 PM |
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