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Kiwanis Park

4.5 ★★★★★ 410 Google reviews · Running trail in Farmington, New Mexico · Posted hours

Runner's snapshot

Surface
Not reported
Distance
Not reported
Shape
Not reported
Shade
Tree cover
Access
Posted hours

Confirmed from Kiwanis 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.

ShadedRestroomsTrailhead parking

Relaxed recreational area with playgrounds, volleyball courts, picnic tables and horseshoe pits.

What runners say about Kiwanis Park

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (410 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

well-maintained 7 mentions

“The park even has public restrooms that are well maintained and stocked with toilet paper.”

🌳 shaded & cool 5 mentions

“Lots of shade, open grass areas, 2 playgrounds (1 large, 1 small), bathrooms, sand volleyball, horse shoe pit, walking trail, pavilions to rent for parties.”

Kiwanis park is a great park in town. Plenty of space to run and play for the kids and adults. Bathrooms are. Generally clean. Picnic area is spacious.

★★★★★ — Armando , Jul 2024

Kiwanis Park has great ammenities! Lots of shade, open grass areas, 2 playgrounds (1 large, 1 small), bathrooms, sand volleyball, horse shoe pit, walking trail, pavilions to rent for parties.... It really is a nice park! I'd just clear up some of the shrubs around it.

★★★★☆ — Rachel , Jul 2019

Stopped here while in town for the temple open house. Needed a place for kids to shed some energy. They enjoyed the playground and running space. We enjoyed a good place to sit and chat. Two parties were taking place there at the same time and we weren't interrupting their fun.

★★★★★ — Sarah , Jul 2025

Kiwanis is a great park! We like that there is open areas to play tag, frisbee along with the large and small equipment for kids to play on! There is a walking path, two covered pavilions, and a small brook that borders one side of the park!

★★★★☆ — Monica , May 2019

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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.

🚻 Restrooms 9 mentions

“Lots of shade, open grass areas, 2 playgrounds (1 large, 1 small), bathrooms, sand volleyball, horse shoe pit, walking trail, pavilions to rent for parties.”

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🌳 Shaded / tree cover 5 mentions

“Lots of shade, open grass areas, 2 playgrounds (1 large, 1 small), bathrooms, sand volleyball, horse shoe pit, walking trail, pavilions to rent for parties.”

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🅿️ Trailhead parking 3 mentions

“This park is a great place to relax with plenty of shade trees in the parking lot.”

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Plan your run at Kiwanis 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.
  • ShadeRunners describe real tree cover here — it makes a summer afternoon workable
  • At the trailheadparking, restrooms — reported by runners
  • Websitefarmingtonnm.gov
  • Phone+1 505-599-1197

Hours

Monday 6 am–10 pm
Tuesday 6 am–10 pm
Wednesday 6 am–10 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 Kiwanis Park

3540 E 30th St, Farmington, NM 87402

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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.