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Orchards Park

4.7 ★★★★★ 1,254 Google reviews · Running trail in Bentonville, Arkansas · Posted hours

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Confirmed from Orchards 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.

Lit at nightScenicDog-friendlyRestroomsWaterTrailhead parking

Charming, spacious public park featuring a lake & fountain, open fields & a tranquil flower garden.

What runners say about Orchards Park

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (1,254 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

well-maintained 10 mentions

“The park is well maintained, peaceful, and provides endless opportunities for capturing stunning photos.”

🏞️ beautiful scenery 14 mentions

“It contains a beautiful water fountain, a Childers play area, walking trails, cycling trails, a nice dog play area, a picnic area, and a lot of playgrounds.”

🌾 quiet & peaceful 3 mentions

“Orchard Park is a wonderful place for a fun family day out, a weekend picnic, or even a peaceful evening walk.”

Orchards Park is a lovely spot for a relaxing day outdoors. The well-maintained walking trails and green spaces are perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics. Families will appreciate the variety of playground equipment, and the overall cleanliness of the park enhances the experience.

★★★★★ — Vipila , Jun 2025

Love the views and the playground. It’s hard not to get lost in the sight seeing,there is so much more to see! Walking trails,playgrounds,and there is enough parking spaces to accommodate big or small crowds.

★★★★★ — Vicariouslyguider , Dec 2022

Love this park! The playground equipment is definitely for older kids (4-5 and up)! The dog park next door is nice and has two separate ones for small vs large dogs! The bathroom is a little bit of a walk but not bad! Tulips are in full bloom right now and are beautiful!!

★★★★★ — Karly , Apr 2025

This public park is a wonderful spot for photography. The scenery is beautiful year-round, with lush greenery, colorful flowers, and scenic walking paths. There are plenty of spots for portraits, landscape shots, and candid moments.

★★★★★ — Ashley , Dec 2025

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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.

🏞️ Scenic views 16 mentions

“It contains a beautiful water fountain, a Childers play area, walking trails, cycling trails, a nice dog play area, a picnic area, and a lot of playgrounds.”

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🐕 Dog-friendly 13 mentions

“It contains a beautiful water fountain, a Childers play area, walking trails, cycling trails, a nice dog play area, a picnic area, and a lot of playgrounds.”

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🚻 Restrooms 5 mentions

“They had restrooms and lots of room of fields for sports, seating areas for the concerts.”

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🚰 Water fountains 2 mentions

“It contains a beautiful water fountain, a Childers play area, walking trails, cycling trails, a nice dog play area, a picnic area, and a lot of playgrounds.”

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🅿️ Trailhead parking 2 mentions

“Leaving the event with all the traffic wasn't the easiest or well conducted but I feel a normal day parking and getting around would be much simpler!”

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💡 Lit for night running

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Plan your run at Orchards 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.
  • LightingRunners report lights on the path — useful for pre-dawn and after-work miles. Lighting and opening hours are separate things, so check both.
  • At the trailheadparking, restrooms, water — reported by runners
  • DogsWelcome, per reviewers. Leash rules vary by park — the trailhead sign is the authority.
  • Websitebentonvillear.com
  • Phone+1 479-464-7275

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

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 Orchards Park

1100 NE John Deshields Blvd, Bentonville, AR 72712

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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.