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Riverview Sports Park

4.7 ★★★★★ 166 Google reviews · Running trail in Truckee, California · Open 24 hours

Runner's snapshot

Surface
Not reported
Distance
Not reported
Shape
Not reported
Shade
Not reported
Access
Open 24 hours

Confirmed from Riverview Sports 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.

Open 24hScenicFlat & fastRestroomsWaterTrailhead parking

Green space with a unique playground, BMX track, bocce ball court & multi-use athletic fields.

What runners say about Riverview Sports Park

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (166 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

🏞️ beautiful scenery 7 mentions

“Truckee bike park annual festival with a beautiful trail along the Truckee river”

👟 good for all levels 3 mentions

“Fun for all ages from 2 year olds with striders to 85 year olds on a fun cruise around the park, it has it all.”

THE sports park for Truckee youth. Lacrosse, football, soccer all play here. Parking and direct access for Truckee Bike Park and the Legacy Trail, too!

★★★★★ — Sara , Sep 2017

Nice place for families! You will be able to do different sports activities, and the bike trails are amazing, depending on the level. Clean restrooms . Dog allowed. Beautiful views and great atmosphere

★★★★★ — Lula , Oct 2023

The sports park is great, lots of open space for a run or stroll, play area for younger kids. Very dog friendly, good place for training. Truckee Bike park is located here too.

★★★★★ — Simon , Jun 2021

Truckee bike park annual festival with a beautiful trail along the Truckee river

★★★★★ — R , Sep 2019

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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.

🏞️ Scenic views 9 mentions

“Truckee bike park annual festival with a beautiful trail along the Truckee river”

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🚻 Restrooms 4 mentions

“6 soccer fields, baseball's field, 1 batting cage, kids playground, bocceball, restrooms, bbq pavilion, and the best pump track in the area!”

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🅿️ Trailhead parking 4 mentions

“Parking area is limited, and these is a challenge during Soccer tournaments.”

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Flat & fast 2 mentions

“Some of the elements are huge and pro level so if you have an over zealous kid keep an eye on how big they are going the drops are significant.”

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🚰 Water fountains

“Gazebo at the park to get out of the sun with water fountains and a jungle gym by the soccer fields.”

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Plan your run at Riverview Sports Park

The practical stuff

  • AccessOpen 24 hours — no gate to beat, so a 5am or a 10pm run both work
  • 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
  • Websitetdrpd.org
  • Phone+1 530-582-7720
  • Social Instagram · Facebook

Hours

Monday Open 24 hours
Tuesday Open 24 hours
Wednesday Open 24 hours
Thursday Open 24 hours
Friday Open 24 hours
Saturday Open 24 hours
Sunday Open 24 hours

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 Sports Park

12200 Joerger Dr, Truckee, CA 96161

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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.