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Red Rock Park
4.5 ★★★★★ 99 Google reviews · Running trail in Mesa, Arizona · Posted hours
Runner's snapshot
- Surface
- Not reported
- Distance
- Not reported
- Shape
- Not reported
- Shade
- Not reported
- Access
- Posted hours
Confirmed from Red Rock 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.
What runners say about Red Rock Park
“It is always a good time to follow a road to the end and find a beautiful mountainside and sunset.”
I love seeing all the different dogs while at this park. There wasn't any children & all the adults were wearing masks. It was very relaxing to just stare up at the clouds. Then right before leaving rolled down the hills. Good times!
Great trails, people hopefully the new builder won't destroy this beautiful spot
Trail conditions & character
“I love seeing all the different dogs while at this park.”
“It is always a good time to follow a road to the end and find a beautiful mountainside and sunset.”
“No motorized vehicles allowed beyond paved parking lot.”
“No public access to this park and no restrooms of any type.”
Plan your run at Red Rock 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.
- At the trailheadparking, restrooms, water — reported by runners
- DogsWelcome, per reviewers. Leash rules vary by park — the trailhead sign is the authority.
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 |
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