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Martin Road Park

4.1 ★★★★☆ 324 Google reviews · Running trail in Amarillo, Texas · Posted hours

Runner's snapshot

Surface
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Distance
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Shade
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Access
Posted hours

Confirmed from Martin Road 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.

RestroomsTrailhead parking

City park with BBQ/picnic areas, ball fields, a pond & a playground, plus a skate park & restrooms.

What runners say about Martin Road Park

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (324 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

well-maintained 4 mentions

“I love it kids love it they have a rocket to climb in an you can fish an walk around lakes an very fun filled an clean bathrooms an close to food an town for fast picnics”

🏃 great for running 2 mentions

“Martin Road Park is a great place to jog ,run walk the family dogs.”

Martin Road Park is a great place to jog ,run walk the family dogs. My Service Dog, likes to play in the shallow water of the lake all the way around it. You also have the Ball Park there

★★★★★ — Becky , Nov 2023

Wasn't the skate park baseball tournament. Well be better when city is through with construction. Could only open 1 gate on the west side people had to walk and park so far away.

★★★★★ — Audrey , Apr 2023

I love it kids love it they have a rocket to climb in an you can fish an walk around lakes an very fun filled an clean bathrooms an close to food an town for fast picnics

★★★★☆ — Dora , Jan 2020

Nice park my son's soccer teams meet her to play and practice soccer. I love the jogging trail it has. Accept I'm not sure of the distance it is.

★★★★★ — Leslie , Aug 2016

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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.

🚻 Restrooms 5 mentions

“I love it kids love it they have a rocket to climb in an you can fish an walk around lakes an very fun filled an clean bathrooms an close to food an town for fast picnics”

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🅿️ Trailhead parking 3 mentions

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Plan your run at Martin Road 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 — reported by runners
  • Websiteamarilloparks.org
  • Phone(806) 378-3036

Hours

Monday 6 AM–12 AM
Tuesday 6 AM–12 AM
Wednesday 6 AM–12 AM
Thursday 6 AM–12 AM
Friday 6 AM–12 AM
Saturday 6 AM–12 AM
Sunday 6 AM–12 AM

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 Martin Road Park

1300 N Mirror St, Amarillo, TX 79107

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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.