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Kiwanis Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 385 Google reviews · Running trail in Lewiston, Idaho · Posted hours

Runner's snapshot

Surface
Paved
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.

PavedShadedScenicRestroomsTrailhead parking

Kid-friendly park along the Snake River with biking trails and levee paths, plus a skate park and playground.

What runners say about Kiwanis Park

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (385 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

well-maintained 3 mentions

“The park is convenient and the restroom is clean”

🏞️ beautiful scenery 6 mentions

“Kiwanis Park is located along the Snake River and had a beautiful walking and biking trail for a scenic outdoor excursion.”

🌳 shaded & cool 3 mentions

“There is plenty of shade, a play area, skate park nearby, and public restrooms-- it's no wonder why many people celebrate birthdays and graduations, and have picnics here.”

This is a great park! This whole park has direct access to the Levee Parkway Trail (known locally as the "levee" or "bike" path or "bridge loop"). It is leashed dog friendly on the pathways!

★★★★★ — Ahtokah , Sep 2022

It's a peaceful park with ample parking. It has great access to a 6 mile river trail. Grab yourself a picnic to enjoy the luscious green lawn along with picnic tables.

★★★★★ — Kevin , Jun 2020

Love this park. My friend has been going to this park since she was a kid and all of my family loves it. It's one of the main focal points of the entire town. You can take your kids to play there, walk through the trees and hike up the hills and take a walk or bike ride on the levee.

★★★★★ — Wallace , Oct 2019

Kiwanis Park is located along the Snake River and had a beautiful walking and biking trail for a scenic outdoor excursion. Picnic tables, skate park, and playground areas are available for the public. There is a nice pond that is seasonally stocked for fishing and usually has ducks and of geese located on it.

★★★★★ — Ronald , May 2023

Excerpts from public Google reviews. Read all 385 reviews →

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 6 mentions

“Kiwanis Park is located along the Snake River and had a beautiful walking and biking trail for a scenic outdoor excursion.”

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🚻 Restrooms 4 mentions

“There is plenty of shade, a play area, skate park nearby, and public restrooms-- it's no wonder why many people celebrate birthdays and graduations, and have picnics here.”

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🌳 Shaded / tree cover 3 mentions

“There is plenty of shade, a play area, skate park nearby, and public restrooms-- it's no wonder why many people celebrate birthdays and graduations, and have picnics here.”

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🅿️ Trailhead parking 3 mentions

“Being able to pick a parking area at various distances from the playground is awesome.”

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🛣️ Paved surface 2 mentions

“There is a paved pathway that goes North and South along the River which is perfect for walking, skate boarding, biking, etc.”

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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
  • 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.
  • ShadeRunners describe real tree cover here — it makes a summer afternoon workable
  • At the trailheadparking, restrooms — reported by runners
  • Phone(208) 746-2313

Hours

Monday 7 AM–9 PM
Tuesday 7 AM–9 PM
Wednesday 7 AM–9 PM
Thursday 7 AM–9 PM
Friday 7 AM–9 PM
Saturday 7 AM–9 PM
Sunday 7 AM–9 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

806 Snake River Ave, Lewiston, ID 83501

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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.