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Martindale Park

4.5 ★★★★★ 89 Google reviews · Running trail in Union, Ohio · Hours vary

Runner's snapshot

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We have not been able to confirm the surface, distance or shape of Martindale Park yet from its own listing, the park's website or runner reviews — so those cells stay blank rather than guess. What is below comes straight from the listing and from reviewers' own words. 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.

Family-friendly option featuring courts and a playground with swings and other equipment.

What runners say about Martindale Park

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (89 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

well-maintained 3 mentions

“Well kept but small children's park with playground equipment, bench swings and gazebos.”

👟 good for all levels 2 mentions

“This park is so fun and it has something for all ages.”

Small park with constant police surveillance due to police and fire station being close by. Swings, tennis courts, chess tables, and a fairly large playset. Also right beside a paved walking trail I run on often

★★★★☆ — Sjchittenden , Dec 2020

Well kept but small children's park with playground equipment, bench swings and gazebos. Check out the longer trail across the street for more walking!

★★★★☆ — Ken , Jan 2018

Grand kids had a blast. Lot of things for them to play on, plenty of room to run and play, and benches to sit on as they play

★★★★☆ — Brian , Jun 2019

Excerpts from public Google reviews. Read all 89 reviews →

Plan your run at Martindale Park

The practical stuff

  • AccessHours vary — hours are not posted for this trail, so check before an early or late run
  • 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.

Where to find Martindale Park

Union, Ohio

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Running trails near Union

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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.