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Presidents Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 533 Google reviews · Running trail in Edgewood, Kentucky · Posted hours
Runner's snapshot
- Surface
- Paved
- Distance
- Not reported
- Shape
- Not reported
- Shade
- Not reported
- Access
- Posted hours
Confirmed from Presidents 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.
Park with a tennis court and picnic areas, plus baseball and volleyball facilities, and a playground.
What runners say about Presidents Park
“It was an peaceful drive on a two lane well maintained road.”
“We reserved the Whitehouse event center and it was a beautiful place.”
“It was an peaceful drive on a two lane well maintained road.”
“Great for all ages PLUS there is a sensory park across the parking lot.”
Woohoo! I didn't have much time but Sir Rebellious insisted. As I navigated through the neighborhood;wondering.... What do people that live here do for work? It was an peaceful drive on a two lane well maintained road. No traffic. The hospital and college are nearby the park certain hours it's busy.
Excellent little park. It has playgrounds, basketball, volleyball, a rental place called the white house, playgrounds, grills and picnic tables. We had a nice afternoon walking, exploring after meeting for a picnic.
Two playgrounds, mentioning it because we didn't see the second one until we walked the path. The playground at the front of the park has a gated "staging" area before the kids can get in or out, like a dog park LOL. That was helpful with two littles. The walking path is entirely paved.
Typically a very family friendly atmosphere with a variety of playground equipment (appropriate for all ages across the board), plenty of parking spots, benches, swings, shelters, open grass areas along with the tennis courts, basketball court, baseball/softball fields, walking trails, clean bathrooms and garbage cans.
Trail conditions & character
“We reserved the Whitehouse event center and it was a beautiful place.”
“Great for all ages PLUS there is a sensory park across the parking lot.”
“The playground at the front of the park has a gated "staging" area before the kids can get in or out, like a dog park LOL.”
“Looks like could be wheelchair accessible.”
“It was an peaceful drive on a two lane well maintained road.”
“Paved, looped pathways, lead you into houses of historic interests, gardens or a baseball/ football field.”
Plan your run at Presidents Park
The practical stuff
- AccessPosted hours — posted hours below; park gates sometimes close earlier than the listing says
- SurfacePaved — asphalt or concrete. Fast and predictable, runnable year-round, and fine with a stroller
- 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 trailheadparking, restrooms — reported by runners
- DogsWelcome, per reviewers. Leash rules vary by park — the trailhead sign is the authority.
- Stroller / wheelchairReported as smooth and step-free enough for a running stroller or a chair.
- Websiteedgewoodky.gov
- Phone(859) 331-5910
Hours
| Monday | 7 AM–8 PM |
| Tuesday | 7 AM–8 PM |
| Wednesday | 7 AM–8 PM |
| Thursday | 7 AM–8 PM |
| Friday | 7 AM–8 PM |
| Saturday | 7 AM–8 PM |
| Sunday | 7 AM–8 PM |
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