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Robertson Park

4.5 ★★★★★ 411 Google reviews · Running trail in Livermore, California · Posted hours

Runner's snapshot

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Confirmed from Robertson 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 nightDog-friendlyStroller / ADARestroomsWaterTrailhead parking

Large place with a sports stadium, artificial-turf field & multi-use trails, plus a fenced dog run.

What runners say about Robertson Park

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (411 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

well-maintained 4 mentions

“This is a well-kept field with great amenities including bleachers for home and away spectators, team benches on the field, and nice artificial turf.”

🏞️ beautiful scenery 3 mentions

“Robertson Park is a large park that offers a walking trail, lots of shade with beautiful nature/trees, green fields, sitting benches, an obelisk, and probably more.”

Great place to bring your dog with wonderful walking trails and a large dog park. The stream is extremely high now and more like a river.

★★★★☆ — Rene , Jan 2017

Wonderful walking paths along the Arroyo Mocho creek makes for a beautiful walking experience with a group of friends.

★★★★★ — Mrs. , Jun 2023

Large park I’ve been in some time. Dirt/gravel parking lot on the west part of the park but if you don’t like that there is street parking. On the east side there are paved handicap stalls are available as well. 3 solid fields for recreational events.

★★★★★ — Don , Feb 2024

Nice place to bring dogs, go on a nice walk, play sports or bring kids. There is a nice big playground and a creek near-by. There is also a disc golf course across the creek from the play structure you can access from a separate parking lot on the same street as the library.

★★★★★ — Dyllan , Nov 2023

Excerpts from public Google reviews. Read all 411 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 15 mentions

“And a dog field that looks like it’s separated into 3 parks and one that has obstacles for them to play on.”

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🅿️ Trailhead parking 7 mentions

“There is also a disc golf course across the creek from the play structure you can access from a separate parking lot on the same street as the library.”

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🚻 Restrooms 2 mentions

“If you’re looking for a restroom seek the blue like building near “field 2”.”

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💡 Lit for night running

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🚰 Water fountains

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Stroller / ADA accessible

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Plan your run at Robertson 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 trailheadparking, restrooms, water — reported by runners
  • 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.
  • Websitelarpd.org
  • Phone+1 925-373-5700
  • Social Instagram · Facebook

Hours

Monday 8 am–6 pm
Tuesday 8 am–6 pm
Wednesday 8 am–6 pm
Thursday 8 am–6 pm
Friday 8 am–5 pm
Saturday 9 am–12 pm
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 Robertson Park

3200 Robertson Park Rd, Livermore, CA 94550

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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.