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North Regional Park

4.3 ★★★★☆ 48 Google reviews · Running trail in Cottage Grove, Oregon · Posted hours

Runner's snapshot

Surface
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Distance
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Shade
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Access
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Confirmed from North Regional 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.

Dog-friendly

Park offering a disc golf course and trails, plus a public restroom.

What runners say about North Regional Park

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (48 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

Good place for the family for a nice long walk and for your dogs and kids and also good fishing

★★★★★ — Jim , Dec 2017

Weird little park....path does not loop all the way around through the racetrack so you will have to backtrack. Pretty trees, only a few weirdos but that's to be expected near the highway. Fun looking disc golf course although I do not play.

★★★★☆ — Sonny , Jul 2024

I walked our dogs on the trail that goes past the Frisbee golf course and runs along the regular golf course and under the freeway to the other side. Saw a small trail that went down to the river to give the dogs a sip. Great walk. I think it would be great for a bike ride sometime.

★★★★☆ — Lindy , Aug 2024

Beautiful frisbee golf course/walking trails along the Row River and middle field golf course. Pet friendly paved walk for every type of person from wheel chairs to skate boards to bicycles.

★★★★★ — Mitch , Dec 2018

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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.

🐕 Dog-friendly 7 mentions

“I walked our dogs on the trail that goes past the Frisbee golf course and runs along the regular golf course and under the freeway to the other side.”

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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.
  • DogsWelcome, per reviewers. Leash rules vary by park — the trailhead sign is the authority.

Hours

Monday 6 am–8 pm
Tuesday 6 am–8 pm
Wednesday 6 am–8 pm
Thursday 6 am–8 pm
Friday 6 am–8 pm
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 North Regional Park

Cottage Grove, Oregon

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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.