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King Jack Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 1,891 Google reviews · Running trail in Webb City, Missouri · Posted hours

Runner's snapshot

Surface
Paved
Distance
Not reported
Shape
Not reported
Shade
Not reported
Access
Posted hours

Confirmed from King Jack 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.

PavedLit at nightScenicDog-friendly

Sprawling park with a splash pad, playground and walking trains, plus soccer fields and picnic tables.

What runners say about King Jack Park

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (1,891 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

well-maintained 4 mentions

“A very peaceful park with nice paved trails for walking/running, nice grassy soccer fields, well kept baseball fields.”

🏞️ beautiful scenery 7 mentions

“The lake is absolutely beautiful and we always enjoy walking our dog around the park.”

🌾 quiet & peaceful 3 mentions

“A very peaceful park with nice paved trails for walking/running, nice grassy soccer fields, well kept baseball fields.”

Always a great family friendly park, walking trails, fishing, playground and splash pad! Great for Birthday Parties or gatherings!

★★★★★ — Eric , May 2025

Awesome place to hang out. Splash pads for kids. Nice walking trail. Lots of room to fly kites, airplanes, or drones. Baseball fields are decent and the tennis courts are in great shape. Excited for the indoor athletic complex that's being built right in the middle of it all. I wish there was a dog park.

★★★★★ — Anthony , Jul 2024

A very peaceful park with nice paved trails for walking/running, nice grassy soccer fields, well kept baseball fields. There is a beautiful pond with a historic bridge and nice fountains.

★★★★★ — Jodi , May 2020

I enjoyed this park! Took my dog on a walk and went to the cute farmers market :) there’s a dog park and old tennis courts and a playground!

★★★★☆ — Shaylie , Sep 2025

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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.

🏞️ Scenic views 7 mentions

“The lake is absolutely beautiful and we always enjoy walking our dog around the park.”

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🐕 Dog-friendly 6 mentions

“Took my dog on a walk and went to the cute farmers market :) there’s a dog park and old tennis courts and a playground!”

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💡 Lit for night running 3 mentions

“I was hoping that all the Christmas lights would help me get in the ✨️" Christmas Spirit "🎄✨️ before I go for HomeTime in Alabama.”

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🛣️ Paved surface 2 mentions

“A very peaceful park with nice paved trails for walking/running, nice grassy soccer fields, well kept baseball fields.”

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Plan your run at King Jack Park

The practical stuff

  • AccessPosted hours — posted hours below; park gates sometimes close earlier than the listing says
  • SurfacePaved — asphalt or concrete. Fast and predictable, runnable year-round, and fine with a stroller
  • 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.
  • LightingRunners report lights on the path — useful for pre-dawn and after-work miles. Lighting and opening hours are separate things, so check both.
  • DogsWelcome, per reviewers. Leash rules vary by park — the trailhead sign is the authority.
  • Websitewebbcityrec.com

Hours

Monday 6 AM–12 AM
Tuesday 6 AM–12 AM
Wednesday 6 AM–12 AM
Thursday 6 AM–1 AM
Friday 6 AM–12 AM
Saturday 6 AM–1 AM
Sunday 6 AM–12 AM

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 King Jack Park

555 S Main St, Webb City, MO 64870

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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.