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Margaret Atalanta Park

4.5 ★★★★★ 49 Google reviews · Running trail in Webster Groves, Missouri · Posted hours

Runner's snapshot

Surface
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Distance
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Shape
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Shade
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Access
Posted hours

Confirmed from Margaret Atalanta 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.

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RestroomsWaterTrailhead parking

Cozy neighborhood park geared towards younger children with swings, slides, climbing structures, a merry-go-round and benches.

What runners say about Margaret Atalanta Park

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (49 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

Small park and lots of kids go there in the summertime. The only problem is that kids can run into the road.

★★★★☆ — Frank , Oct 2019

Excerpts from public Google reviews. Read all 49 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 7 mentions

“Great park, old school merry go round, nice climbing options on the playground, no bathrooms”

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🚰 Water fountains 2 mentions

“great park with working water fountain!”

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🅿️ Trailhead parking

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Plan your run at Margaret Atalanta Park

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 trailheadparking, restrooms, water — reported by runners
  • Websitewebstergroves.org
  • Phone+1 314-963-5600
  • Social Instagram

Hours

Monday 6 am–11 pm
Tuesday 6 am–11 pm
Wednesday 6 am–11 pm
Thursday 6 am–11 pm
Friday 6 am–11 pm
Saturday 6 am–11 pm
Sunday 6 am–11 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 Margaret Atalanta Park

Margaret Ave & Atalanta Avenue, Webster Groves, MO 63119

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Tiny, kid-friendly space featuring whimsical sculptures, walking paths and creek access.

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St. Pier Giorgio Frassati Nature Trail

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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.