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Pickett's Run Park

4.4 ★★★★☆ 14 Google reviews · Running trail in Bluffton, Indiana · Hours vary

Runner's snapshot

Surface
Natural surface
Distance
Not reported
Shape
Not reported
Shade
Not reported
Access
Not reported

Confirmed from Pickett's Run 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.

Natural surfaceStroller / ADARestrooms

What runners say about Pickett's Run Park

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (14 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

A cute little park that offers a “Walking Story Book”. Great for littles! It’s a circle but not too long of a walk. There are benches and picnic tables along the way as well. With lush green grass and just across the street from the Wabash River, this is ideal for a family picnic.

★★★★★ — Marisa , Jun 2021

Small town little park. No bathroom but one porta potty in summer nearby at splash pad a block away. Nice quiet walking path with river greenway path nearby. Gazebo and picnic tables. No electric, water, or camping. Kept nicely mowed. Surrounded by homes and river. Fun story board for kids on the short path.

★★★★★ — S , May 2024

Excerpts from public Google reviews. Read all 14 reviews →

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.

🚻 Restrooms 2 mentions

“No bathroom but one porta potty in summer nearby at splash pad a block away.”

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Stroller / ADA accessible

“Love that there’s “work out” equipment and even wheelchair capable ones as well.”

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🌲 Natural surface / singletrack

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Plan your run at Pickett's Run Park

The practical stuff

  • AccessHours vary — hours are not posted for this trail, so check before an early or late run
  • SurfaceNatural surface — easiest on the joints and the most fun, but expect roots, rocks and mud after rain
  • 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 trailheadrestrooms — reported by runners
  • Stroller / wheelchairReported as smooth and step-free enough for a running stroller or a chair.
  • Websiteblufftonindiana.net
  • Phone+1 260-824-6069
  • Social Facebook

Where to find Pickett's Run Park

513 E Washington St, Bluffton, IN 46714

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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.