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Mill Creek Dam

5 ★★★★★ 4 Google reviews · Running trail in Walla Walla, Washington · Hours vary

Runner's snapshot

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We have not been able to confirm the surface, distance or shape of Mill Creek Dam 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.

What runners say about Mill Creek Dam

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (4 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

🏞️ beautiful scenery 3 mentions

“Great views of the Blue Mountains and the farmlands and vineyards in the Walla Walla Valley.”

Great place to get your exercise. Running, jogging, walking, biking. Birding, fishing, canoeing, kayaking. Hunting in season. You can do it all here. Great views of the Blue Mountains and the farmlands and vineyards in the Walla Walla Valley.

★★★★★ — Bob , Sep 2019

Very cool dam with some great hiking trails around it.. some great views and a few beaches for a little rest along the trails

★★★★★ — D , May 2022

Excerpts from public Google reviews. Read all 4 reviews →

Plan your run at Mill Creek Dam

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.
  • Phone(509) 527-7160

Where to find Mill Creek Dam

3244 Reservoir Rd, Walla Walla, WA 99362

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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 Something out of date?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.