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Riverview Park

4.3 ★★★★☆ 120 Google reviews · Running trail in Casper, Wyoming · Posted hours

Runner's snapshot

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

Confirmed from Riverview 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 surfaceDog-friendlyRestroomsWaterTrailhead parking

Lush green space featuring a playground, swings and a river with an access point.

What runners say about Riverview Park

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (120 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

My time there was great. My dog was able to run around off leash and splash in the water. Even though it's the middle of November. You got to chase the squirrels and climb the trees. At the end of our visit there a nice lady came up with a dog and my dog got to play with him.

★★★★★ — John , Nov 2018

A great paved trail for running, walking, or biking. It's a great place to take kids because it isn't too close to the water but has great views.

★★★★☆ — Olivia , Sep 2021

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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.

🐕 Dog-friendly 9 mentions

“I spend most of the daylight in the summer at this place not crowded I can sneak my dogs off the key and let them jump into the water and not worry about them scaring anyone.”

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🚻 Restrooms 3 mentions

“It is a excellent little Park, they don't have any facilities there to use the bathroom as such, but other than that there was absolutely nothing wrong with that little Park.”

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🌲 Natural surface / singletrack

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🚰 Water fountains

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🅿️ Trailhead parking

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Plan your run at Riverview Park

The practical stuff

  • AccessPosted hours — posted hours below; park gates sometimes close earlier than the listing says
  • 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 trailheadparking, restrooms, water — reported by runners
  • DogsWelcome, per reviewers. Leash rules vary by park — the trailhead sign is the authority.
  • Websitecasperwy.gov
  • Phone(307) 235-8283
  • Social Facebook

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 Closed
Sunday Closed

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 Riverview Park

1032 E L St, Casper, WY 82601

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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.