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Radcliff City Park

4.3 ★★★★☆ 288 Google reviews · Running trail in Radcliff, Kentucky · Posted hours

Runner's snapshot

Surface
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Shade
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Confirmed from Radcliff City 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 nightStroller / ADARestrooms

City park featuring a sprawling children's playground with slides, swings and other climbing equipment.

What runners say about Radcliff City Park

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (288 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

👟 good for all levels 2 mentions

“Family friendly minus the vulgarity and smoking, but there's always bad seeds anywhere ya go.”

It’s a nice city park, with a disc golf course running through the middle which was really cool! It’s a nice walk around the park, with the leaves currently falling and all the squirrels currently running around collecting the acorns that have fallen on the ground.

★★★★☆ — Chris , Nov 2022

Gorgeous, well-maintained. Walking trail, play area for the kids, basketball court, skate area, large pavilion near the play area, frisbee golf course, outdoor performance area.

★★★★★ — Kay , Sep 2017

Fun park for everything from skateboarding, Frisbee, basketball, walking, kids playground or even a picnic. You also have a stage in case your group is giving a presentation.

★★★★★ — Jeff , Jun 2021

They have a pretty large playing area for the kids, also the skate part is really cool. Most of the entire park is shaded very well for hot days.

★★★★★ — Chassity , Sep 2023

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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.

🚻 Restrooms 4 mentions

“There is also a kids' playground, skate park, and pavilion with restrooms.”

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💡 Lit for night running

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Plan your run at Radcliff City 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 trailheadrestrooms — reported by runners
  • Stroller / wheelchairReported as smooth and step-free enough for a running stroller or a chair.
  • Websiteradcliff.org
  • Phone(270) 351-4079
  • Social Facebook

Hours

Monday 7 AM–6 PM
Tuesday 7 AM–6 PM
Wednesday 7 AM–6 PM
Thursday 7 AM–6 PM
Friday 7 AM–6 PM
Saturday 7 AM–6 PM
Sunday 7 AM–6 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 Radcliff City Park

City Park Dr, Radcliff, KY 40160

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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.