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Orah Brandt Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 325 Google reviews · Running trail in Nampa, Idaho · Dawn to dusk

Runner's snapshot

Surface
Not reported
Distance
Not reported
Shape
Not reported
Shade
Tree cover
Access
Dawn to dusk

Confirmed from Orah Brandt 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.

ShadedStroller / ADARestroomsWaterTrailhead parking

City park featuring a playground, a splash pad, and picnic tables.

What runners say about Orah Brandt Park

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (325 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

well-maintained 5 mentions

“The playground is overall well kept and has signs of minor wear and good use.”

🌳 shaded & cool 8 mentions

“As a parent I was impressed with the shaded parents seating wara with plenty of seats if you wanted to sit and watch your little play.”

My kids love coming here! They love the climbing structure to go down the big slide. There is something to do for both young and older kids! Orah Brandt has the only public splash pad in Nampa. There are also walking trails, baseball/soccer fields, tennis courts, bathrooms, water fountains, and covered picnic areas.

★★★★★ — Sarah , May 2025

This is a great Park for kids and family. Just wish there were more shade. Shade would be extremely helpful on hot days

★★★★☆ — Jessica , Jun 2024

Stumbled upon this park and was very happy to do so. There is plenty of things for little kids to play on safely. There is a merry go round that you can walk into that is wheelchair accessible! A water park in the works and lots of grass to run and roam around in.

★★★★★ — Married , Sep 2021

Great park it has a playground for big and little kids, climbing area, benches, trails to walk or ride skateboard/scooters/bikes, baseball diamond and basketball court, also a splash pad in the summer 🌞

★★★★★ — Blaque , Apr 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.

🌳 Shaded / tree cover 8 mentions

“As a parent I was impressed with the shaded parents seating wara with plenty of seats if you wanted to sit and watch your little play.”

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🚻 Restrooms 5 mentions

“There are also walking trails, baseball/soccer fields, tennis courts, bathrooms, water fountains, and covered picnic areas.”

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🅿️ Trailhead parking 3 mentions

“The parking lot is spacious, and many children are happily playing here.”

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Stroller / ADA accessible 3 mentions

“The restrooms were easily accessible from the tennis courts and attached to a large shelter, large enough to accommodate a major function.”

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🚰 Water fountains 2 mentions

“There are also walking trails, baseball/soccer fields, tennis courts, bathrooms, water fountains, and covered picnic areas.”

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Plan your run at Orah Brandt Park

The practical stuff

  • AccessDawn to dusk — the gates close, so do not plan a run that finishes after dark
  • 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 trailheadparking, restrooms, water — reported by runners
  • Stroller / wheelchairReported as smooth and step-free enough for a running stroller or a chair.
  • Websitenampaparksandrecreation.org
  • Phone(208) 468-5858
  • Social Instagram

Hours

Monday 7:40 AM–9 PM
Tuesday 7:40 AM–9 PM
Wednesday 7:40 AM–9 PM
Thursday 7:40 AM–9 PM
Friday 7:40 AM–9 PM
Saturday 7:40 AM–9 PM
Sunday 7:40 AM–9 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 Orah Brandt Park

7999 Cherry Ln, Nampa, ID 83687

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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.