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Lasting Legacy Park

4.7 ★★★★★ 302 Google reviews · Running trail in Gillette, Wyoming · Open 24 hours

Runner's snapshot

Surface
Not reported
Distance
Not reported
Shape
Not reported
Shade
Not reported
Access
Open 24 hours

Confirmed from Lasting Legacy 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.

Open 24hScenicRestroomsQuiet

Public park featuring a play area, picnic tables, grills, and a memorial.

What runners say about Lasting Legacy Park

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (302 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

well-maintained 6 mentions

“I love this park ,nice and clean, picnic benches there's a playground and a soccer field.”

🏞️ beautiful scenery 5 mentions

“Beautiful park with a lot of benches tables rest rooms, grilling area, it was lacking the the playground dept.”

🌾 quiet & peaceful 3 mentions

“It's a great location and very peaceful even with all the traffic on 59”

Great playground for little and big kids. The ground is soft playground turf - not mulch or gravel so the kids left clean! The park has a few grills and many picnic spots. It also has a lot of walking paths if you just want to take a walk.

★★★★★ — Jileasa , Apr 2021

Great park, good for the whole community. There's a playground for little kids, a well kept & maintained soccer field. Wonderful, well lit walking path. Off street parking. The ampitheater is excellent for small events. The war memorial is breathtaking and a solid thank you for everybody that has served this country.

★★★★★ — Kelly , Dec 2018

Beautiful park. I live 40 miles from Gillette so I have a long wait between errands or appointments, I love going to lasting legacy park and just hanging out in my car or on one of the many benches/grass areas and reading or playing on my phone. It's a great location and very peaceful even with all the traffic on 59

★★★★★ — Danielle , Oct 2025

Very pretty and large park. They even have an open large flat piece of property to play fetch with your doggo!!! A nice manmade stream running through it, an ampitheater (spelling?), bar-b-que grills and play area for the kids. Restrooms are located more towards the front end, closer for the kids and are good sized.

★★★★★ — Michelle , Jul 2024

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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 5 mentions

“Beautiful park with a lot of benches tables rest rooms, grilling area, it was lacking the the playground dept.”

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🤫 Quiet / uncrowded 3 mentions

“It's a great location and very peaceful even with all the traffic on 59”

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🚻 Restrooms 2 mentions

“Restrooms are located more towards the front end, closer for the kids and are good sized.”

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Plan your run at Lasting Legacy Park

The practical stuff

  • AccessOpen 24 hours — no gate to beat, so a 5am or a 10pm run both work
  • 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 — reported by runners
  • Websiteccprd.com
  • Phone+1 307-682-7406
  • Social Facebook

Hours

Monday Open 24 hours
Tuesday Open 24 hours
Wednesday Open 24 hours
Thursday Open 24 hours
Friday Open 24 hours
Saturday Open 24 hours
Sunday Open 24 hours

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 Lasting Legacy Park

Gillette, Wyoming

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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.