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Memorial Park

4.5 ★★★★★ 772 Google reviews · Running trail in Pasadena, Texas · Posted hours

Runner's snapshot

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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.

RestroomsWaterTrailhead parking

Park with a basketball court, playground, soccer fields, walking/jogging trail & skate park.

What runners say about Memorial Park

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (772 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

🏃 great for running 2 mentions

“Huge park Many things to do Great for a walk or jog I visit here for pokemon hunting”

🌾 quiet & peaceful 4 mentions

“The space had a calm, organized feel, and everyone we spoke with seemed used to answering practical homeowner questions.”

Beautiful and peaceful park even on the weekends. I haven’t been after working hours during the week. The track is about 500 steps walking going at a decent pace (not slow but not speed walking) 1 time around. This is a great place to bring the family or go alone to find some peace in this hectic city.

★★★★★ — Jillian , Mar 2023

I went with my wife to look at replacement window options for our older house. The showroom was clean and easy to walk through, with sample windows set up so we could try the locks, screens, and sliding mechanisms ourselves.

★★★★★ — Dexter , Jun 2026

Nice cozy park to come and visit. It has a short trail that has literal ups and downs. I used to come and walk here at night, especially around the field. The downside to doing that was that it was rarely lit, so I wouldn't always feel safe waking here on my own.

★★★★☆ — Louis , Oct 2025

Memorial Park is a solid spot for families. It’s got basketball courts, a cool skate park, and plenty of space for a picnic. The bayou trail is nice, but there are alligator warnings, so stay alert. Lots of beaver activity too, which is pretty neat to see. Only downside is it closes at dusk.

★★★★☆ — Amber , Feb 2026

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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 3 mentions

“Parking can be hard dependent on the time and day.”

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🚻 Restrooms 2 mentions

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🚰 Water fountains

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Plan your run at Memorial 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
  • Websitepasadenatx.gov
  • Phone(713) 477-6383
  • Social Instagram · Facebook

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 Memorial Park

500 W Jackson Ave, Pasadena, TX 77506

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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.