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Linear Park Trail

3.9 ★★★★☆ 107 Google reviews · Running trail in Fairfield, California · Posted hours

Runner's snapshot

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

Confirmed from Linear Park Trail'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.

Water

Park with picnic tables that's good for kids and suitable for biking.

What runners say about Linear Park Trail

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (107 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

This trail is where the Train tracks use to be that run from the North part of town to the west part of town. Then from there out to the Community College (5mi)then on to Napa along Hwy 12. Nicely landscaped through town.

★★★★☆ — Jon , Feb 2020

very beautiful little trail, good place to walk, though the water fountains are a bit broken

★★★★☆ — Kelsey , Jun 2019

Needs a clean up but not bad for young kids to run around be active for a while

★★★★☆ — Guillermo , Oct 2025

Expect to see some stoners maybe some crackheads. Still a beautiful well kept trail.

★★★★★ — Yet , Jun 2021

Excerpts from public Google reviews. Read all 107 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.

🚰 Water fountains 2 mentions

“very beautiful little trail, good place to walk, though the water fountains are a bit broken”

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Plan your run at Linear Park Trail

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.
  • ShadeNot reported. Assume some of it is exposed and carry water in summer.
  • At the trailheadwater — reported by runners

Hours

Monday 6:30 am–9:30 pm
Tuesday 6:30 am–9:30 pm
Wednesday 6:30 am–9:30 pm
Thursday 6:30 am–9:30 pm
Friday 6 am–9 pm
Saturday 6:30 am–9:30 pm
Sunday 6:30 am–9:30 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 Linear Park Trail

Fairfield, California

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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.