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Raymore Recreation Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 774 Google reviews · Running trail in Raymore, Missouri · Posted hours

Runner's snapshot

Surface
Mixed
Distance
Not reported
Shape
Not reported
Shade
Not reported
Access
Posted hours

Confirmed from Raymore Recreation 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.

MixedDog-friendlyStroller / ADA

Park with picnic and play areas, plus a pond, skateboarding area, athletic fields, and disc golf.

What runners say about Raymore Recreation Park

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (774 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

well-maintained 8 mentions

“The fields were clean and manicured and the kids had a great time playing on the playground between games.”

👟 good for all levels 2 mentions

“Good selection of playground equipment for all abilities.”

Our grandkids love playing at this park. The playground area is well equipped and always clean and they meet new friends most times. My husband and I enjoy walking and riding our bikes on the trail as well. Tennis, and basket ball courts, as well as fields for baseball, soccer and football can all be found here.

★★★★★ — Nancy , Mar 2024

We were attending granddaughters volleyball games. We had about an hour between them and decided to walk the loop at the park. Great trail, it is a concrete paved, 8 foot path all the way around, roughly a mile and a half. We had a nice time, I was checking out the frisbee golf course.

★★★★★ — Chris , May 2026

One of the best places to play Pokémon Go! Safe. Lots to see and do. Great for long or short walks. Lil lake. Baseball. Frisbee golf. Rec Center. Skate park. Hoops. Tennis. Soccer. Full package.

★★★★★ — Kerrie , Jun 2024

Baseball, soccer, basketball, tennis and disc golf all within 80 acres. Rec Center coming soon for indoor basketball and walking. Great amenity in the community.

★★★★★ — John , Mar 2018

Excerpts from public Google reviews. Read all 774 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.

🐕 Dog-friendly 3 mentions

“Dog owners pick up after their dogs, and they are making improvements all the time.”

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🛣️ Paved surface 2 mentions

“Great trail, it is a concrete paved, 8 foot path all the way around, roughly a mile and a half.”

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🌲 Natural surface / singletrack 2 mentions

“The other side could be just as nice if they would put down some more ground covering/wood chip alternative (whatever that stuff is called).”

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Stroller / ADA accessible 2 mentions

“I was super impressed by the one playground equipment that is wheelchair accessible with a nice ramp from the sidewalk that goes all the way up!”

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Plan your run at Raymore Recreation Park

The practical stuff

  • AccessPosted hours — posted hours below; park gates sometimes close earlier than the listing says
  • SurfaceMixed — more than one surface along the route, so check the segment you plan to run
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Websiteraymore.com
  • Phone+1 816-322-2791

Hours

Monday 7 am–10 pm
Tuesday 7 am–10 pm
Wednesday 7 am–10 pm
Thursday 7 am–10 pm
Friday 7 am–10 pm
Saturday 7 am–10 pm
Sunday 7 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 Raymore Recreation Park

Raymore, Missouri

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Running trails near Raymore

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Spacious park featuring a playground as well as a walking / running path.

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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.