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Kiwanis Park
4.5 ★★★★★ 551 Google reviews · Running trail in Lake Wales, Florida · Hours vary
Runner's snapshot
- Surface
- Not reported
- Distance
- Not reported
- Shape
- Not reported
- Shade
- Not reported
- Access
- Not reported
We have not been able to confirm the surface, distance or shape of Kiwanis Park yet from its own listing, the park's website or runner reviews — so those cells stay blank rather than guess. What is below comes straight from the listing and from reviewers' own words. 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.
Clean park featuring a skate park, baseball field and playground, plus covered seating and pavilions.
What runners say about Kiwanis Park
“Good maintenance, clean bathrooms and with a view behind a beautiful lake, to enjoy a sunset”
“Good maintenance, clean bathrooms and with a view behind a beautiful lake, to enjoy a sunset”
I love the walking trail here. The lake views first thing in the morning are beautiful...
I've recently taken up biking and find this park is an excellent ride. It is mainly a flat, paved route with a handful of small inclines. Complete route (back and forth) is a total of approximately 4.4 miles.
Excellent place to take your kids just play on the playground they have a new playground with the soft footing or to have a birthday party for your kids grandkids or even just family members there's a state park there there's a football field or a soccer field across the way there's a running path around the lake…
Trail conditions & character
“Good maintenance, clean bathrooms and with a view behind a beautiful lake, to enjoy a sunset”
“Park amenities include 4 picnic tables, 2 pavilions, 2 grills, ball fields, a playground, restroom, and skate park.”
“There are restrooms, drinking fountains, grills and covered picnic tables.”
Plan your run at Kiwanis Park
The practical stuff
- AccessHours vary — hours are not posted for this trail, so check before an early or late run
- 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 trailheadrestrooms, water — reported by runners
- Websitecityoflakewales.com
- Phone(863) 678-4185
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