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Memorial Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 121 Google reviews · Running trail in Lodi, New Jersey · Posted hours

Runner's snapshot

Surface
Not reported
Distance
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Shape
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Shade
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Access
Posted hours

Confirmed from Memorial 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.

Trailhead parking

Park with facilities for basketball, tennis, and volleyball, plus a playground, and picnic areas.

What runners say about Memorial Park

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (121 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

well-maintained 4 mentions

Quite a nice local park adjacent to the Lodi municipal building and police headquarters. Has most everything a good park should have except for picnic tables and facilities.

★★★★☆ — R , Jul 2018

Memorial Park in Lodi is a vast, expansive, multi use park, located just off the heart of the shopping district of downtown Lodi. It has, just about for everyone; with a Track/Soccer field, Volleyball courts, Tennis courts, Kids playground, Amphitheatre, numerous walking trails and paths, benches for relaxing, picnic…

★★★★★ — Burt , Jun 2024

A very beautiful place. It's nice to stop here and relax while enjoying the view. It's also worth a walk, as the local memorial parks are very interesting. Clean. Quiet. You can catch a nice photos. That's really cool memories. I recommend it. Grade A

★★★★★ — Łukasz , Aug 2025

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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.

🅿️ Trailhead parking

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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 — reported by runners
  • Websitelodi-nj.org
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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–8 PM
Sunday 6 AM–8 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 Memorial Park

1 Memorial Dr, Lodi, NJ 07644

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Running trails near Lodi

Other trails within easy driving distance — useful when this one is flooded, gated, or just not the run you had in mind today.

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Woodland Park

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Playground and soccer field at a compact park also featuring a pavilion and picnic areas.

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Polifly Park

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PavedScenic

Park, playground and tennis courts, plus a splash park with water spray features.

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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.