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Negley Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 771 Google reviews · Running trail in Lemoyne, Pennsylvania · Posted hours
Runner's snapshot
- Surface
- Not reported
- Distance
- Not reported
- Shape
- Not reported
- Shade
- Not reported
- Access
- Posted hours
Confirmed from Negley 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.
Well-known spot for skyline views, plus tennis & basketball courts & several picnic areas.
What runners say about Negley Park
“With its well-maintained grounds, scenic walking trails, and captivating views of the Susquehanna River, Negley Park is a local gem.”
“With its well-maintained grounds, scenic walking trails, and captivating views of the Susquehanna River, Negley Park is a local gem.”
“Nestled in Lemoyne, Negley Park stands as a serene oasis, inviting residents and visitors to indulge in its natural beauty.”
Phenomenal place for kids and families to come play and enjoy. The view of the city of Harrisburg is spectacular! This is one of the most scenic parks I’ve been to.
Negley Park is small, peaceful, and....the view is EVERYTHING! We were looking for the perfect place to admire the scenic view of Harrisburg and the Susquehanna River and we found it. Many opportunities to admire the view throughout the park and along the adjacent road.
This is very good and safe place for kids playing, walking, picnicking with scenic view of Harrisburg downtown. There are couple of tennis courts and baseball ground.
I love it here! It's such a beautiful place to go to with your kids,family to make memorizing memories! Also a great place to go to by just yourself to clear your mind. It's like their is 3 parts to this park. I go by levels...
Trail conditions & character
“With its well-maintained grounds, scenic walking trails, and captivating views of the Susquehanna River, Negley Park is a local gem.”
“The 1st top level is where you can park your car and sit and watch the beautiful view of the Susquehanna river, city island, and Harrisburg.”
“Parking is plentiful with a narrow steep road in, I chose to park my Class B on the perimeter main road.”
“Nestled in Lemoyne, Negley Park stands as a serene oasis, inviting residents and visitors to indulge in its natural beauty.”
“The larger pavilion also has the best northern view within steps of the pavilion through the adjoining parking lot.”
“The walking trails cater to both casual strollers and fitness enthusiasts, providing a well-rounded recreational experience.”
Plan your run at Negley 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 — reported by runners
- Stroller / wheelchairReported as smooth and step-free enough for a running stroller or a chair.
- Websitelemoynepa.com
- Phone(717) 737-6843
Hours
| Monday | 6 AM–9:59 PM |
| Tuesday | 6 AM–9:59 PM |
| Wednesday | 6 AM–9:59 PM |
| Thursday | 6 AM–9:59 PM |
| Friday | 6 AM–9:59 PM |
| Saturday | 6 AM–9:59 PM |
| Sunday | 6 AM–9:59 PM |
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