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Nisson Park
4.5 ★★★★★ 511 Google reviews · Running trail in Washington, Utah · Posted hours
Runner's snapshot
- Surface
- Not reported
- Distance
- Not reported
- Shape
- Not reported
- Shade
- Tree cover
- Access
- Posted hours
Confirmed from Nisson 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.
Laid-back park featuring a playground and basketball courts, plus picnic tables.
What runners say about Nisson Park
“It's always been beautiful and well maintained.”
“Beautiful park with lots of trees and a tiny little stream sort of thing that runs through the middle.”
“It is right by a road, so there is some traffic noise, but it has a cute little playground a basketball court benches places to cook a pavilion and plenty of shade.”
“When it's ninety out we can take our dogs and walk around in the shade.”
This park is so cute! Plenty of shade from some pretty trees, paths to walk, and benches and tables to sit at. There was a cute big toy and a basketball court. But my favorite was the orange red rock colored stream! I must have gone on a perfect spring day. The foliage was so green!
Beautiful park with lots of trees and a tiny little stream sort of thing that runs through the middle. Safe for littles with supervision. My 2 year old loved playing in it! It has a walking path, a pavilion, a bathroom, and a fun playground.
Small park with pavilion, walking path, small open field, trees, basketball courts, and restrooms. Great quick pit stop for the kiddo to take a break from a long car ride while we grabbed some food. It’s pretty close to the freeway exit and entrance.
Been visiting this park since I was a tiny little kid, and still visit regularly. It's always been beautiful and well maintained. Overall a lovely place to hang out, eat lunch, bring kids to play, walk your dog, etc.
Trail conditions & character
“It is right by a road, so there is some traffic noise, but it has a cute little playground a basketball court benches places to cook a pavilion and plenty of shade.”
“Small park with pavilion, walking path, small open field, trees, basketball courts, and restrooms.”
“Beautiful park with lots of trees and a tiny little stream sort of thing that runs through the middle.”
“Overall a lovely place to hang out, eat lunch, bring kids to play, walk your dog, etc.”
Plan your run at Nisson 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.
- ShadeRunners describe real tree cover here — it makes a summer afternoon workable
- At the trailheadrestrooms — reported by runners
- DogsWelcome, per reviewers. Leash rules vary by park — the trailhead sign is the authority.
- Websitewashingtoncity.org
- Phone+1 435-656-6383
- Social Instagram · Facebook
Hours
| Monday | 6 am–10 pm |
| Tuesday | 6 am–10 pm |
| Wednesday | 6 am–10 pm |
| Thursday | 6 am–10 pm |
| Friday | 6 am–10 pm |
| Saturday | 6 am–10 pm |
| Sunday | 6 am–10 pm |
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