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Larchmont Rossmoor Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 91 Google reviews · Running trail in Rancho Cordova, California · Dawn to dusk

Runner's snapshot

Surface
Not reported
Distance
Not reported
Shape
Not reported
Shade
Tree cover
Access
Dawn to dusk

Confirmed from Larchmont Rossmoor 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.

ShadedDog-friendlyRestroomsWater

Neighborhood park with a playground, restrooms, picnic tables, and open grass areas.

What runners say about Larchmont Rossmoor Park

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (91 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

well-maintained 5 mentions

“Clean, simple, easy access in/out cement path (inc direct from street parking) with a few fixed/metal picnic tables.”

🌳 shaded & cool 3 mentions

“Beautiful neighborhood park with wide open grass areas, picnic benches and large trees for shade in the summer.”

Clean, simple, easy access in/out cement path (inc direct from street parking) with a few fixed/metal picnic tables. No restroom, except port-a-potty in distance at adjacent elementary school--where there is a bigger kid playground and plenty of blacktop and big backstop wall.

★★★★★ — Karen , Nov 2018

My grandchildren love when I take them to the Park. I only wish they had more shade because the equipment gets really hot.

★★★★★ — Mary , Sep 2021

Sweet park. It's got swings and slides. A fountain and seating. Big open area to run and tire out the kids.

★★★★★ — Zachariah , Aug 2016

Go early before 7 am to avoid dog walkers and to see wildlife.Goof place to explore by bicycle.Scenic

★★★★☆ — Randy , Dec 2022

Excerpts from public Google reviews. Read all 91 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.

🚻 Restrooms 5 mentions

“No restroom, except port-a-potty in distance at adjacent elementary school--where there is a bigger kid playground and plenty of blacktop and big backstop wall.”

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🌳 Shaded / tree cover 3 mentions

“Beautiful neighborhood park with wide open grass areas, picnic benches and large trees for shade in the summer.”

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🐕 Dog-friendly 3 mentions

“I've been bringing the kids and the dogs here for years for sports and play.”

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🚰 Water fountains

“There's two picnic tables, a water fountain that works well, two garbage bins, and a bbq.”

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Plan your run at Larchmont Rossmoor Park

The practical stuff

  • AccessDawn to dusk — the gates close, so do not plan a run that finishes after dark
  • 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 trailheadrestrooms, water — reported by runners
  • DogsWelcome, per reviewers. Leash rules vary by park — the trailhead sign is the authority.
  • Websitecordovarpd.gov
  • Phone+1 916-842-3300

Where to find Larchmont Rossmoor Park

Rossmoor Park, 10708 Ambassador Dr, Rancho Cordova, CA 95670

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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.