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Ryder Park
4.4 ★★★★☆ 100 Google reviews · Running trail in Ossining, New York · Open 24 hours
Runner's snapshot
- Surface
- Not reported
- Distance
- Not reported
- Shape
- Not reported
- Shade
- Not reported
- Access
- Open 24 hours
Confirmed from Ryder 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.
Local park offering baseball fields and tennis courts. Also features a playground for kids, a basketball court and a dog run.
What runners say about Ryder Park
“This park is super clean and a perfect place to bring your family”
“Play any sport, hiking, playground area, peace and quiet.”
Well kept park with plenty of space. Play any sport, hiking, playground area, peace and quiet.
Ryder Park is very convenient but wish they would rehab the cross-country running trail; the park has the space but it doesn't appear to have been maintained. Also has a playground, basketball court needs to be updated and the tennis courts are ok
Great place to have fun! Explore the trails. Play sports. Bring your dog to meet and socialize with others at the dog park. Rent the pavillion for your spring/ summer/fall event!
Trail conditions & character
“Bring your dog to meet and socialize with others at the dog park.”
“Play any sport, hiking, playground area, peace and quiet.”
“Bathrooms way above what you would expect for a park.”
Plan your run at Ryder 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 trailheadrestrooms — reported by runners
- DogsWelcome, per reviewers. Leash rules vary by park — the trailhead sign is the authority.
- Websitevillageofossiningny.gov
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 |
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