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Meadow Park

4.5 ★★★★★ 108 Google reviews · Running trail in Pinole, California · Open 24 hours

Runner's snapshot

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

Confirmed from Meadow 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 24hQuiet

Peaceful green-space featuring a basketball court and a play area.

What runners say about Meadow Park

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (108 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

well-maintained 6 mentions

“Grew up and played as a child/young adult at this park, it has been vastly improved over time and is well maintained.”

🏞️ beautiful scenery 3 mentions

“The natural beauty left me in awe, from the stunning landscapes to the tranquil waters.”

🌾 quiet & peaceful 4 mentions

“Awesome little park, quiet, lots of green grass.”

A very nice hiking ground. Also, can ride mountain bike, has a nice ponds with bass good for sport fishing

★★★★★ — Jeff , Apr 2018

Its a nice little park. Its got a grass area, play area for kids and basketball court. I walk my dog around the area and come in to walk through the grass.

★★★★☆ — Tina , Jul 2020

It's a nice little park with a good playstructure. Only con would be the basketball court. Pretty small to run full court.

★★★★☆ — Younged , May 2019

Beautiful park with shade and sunny spots! Play structures are modern and well kept.

★★★★★ — Luisa , May 2025

Excerpts from public Google reviews. Read all 108 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.

🤫 Quiet / uncrowded 4 mentions

“Awesome little park, quiet, lots of green grass.”

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Plan your run at Meadow 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.
  • Phone(510) 724-9062

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 Meadow Park

Nob Hill Ave, Pinole, CA 94564

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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.