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Sandusky's Washington Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 229 Google reviews · Running trail in Sandusky, Ohio · Posted hours
Runner's snapshot
- Surface
- Not reported
- Distance
- Not reported
- Shape
- Not reported
- Shade
- Not reported
- Access
- Posted hours
Confirmed from Sandusky's Washington 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.
Lush city park in downtown Sandusky showcasing decorative fountains and flower beds.
What runners say about Sandusky's Washington Park
“Well maintained park in downtown Sandusky.”
“Beautiful floral gardens almost across the street from our home with the art walk Thursday's even offer great baked breads and local honey for sale”
Washington Park is such a lovely spot in Sandusky. It is impeccably maintained and the perfect spot for Sandusky-ians to show our pride for our City. It's beautiful and enjoyable all year long (if you can stand the cold).
Beautiful floral gardens almost across the street from our home with the art walk Thursday's even offer great baked breads and local honey for sale
Enjoyed lunch! Yummy gyro from mobile vendor on the corner. Quite and relaxing. Lots of shade to sit under on a hot day.
A wonderful place to go on a walk, while taking in all the sights! It worth seeing and driving around the area!
Trail conditions & character
“Beautiful floral gardens almost across the street from our home with the art walk Thursday's even offer great baked breads and local honey for sale”
“Ample free on street parking, and in waking distance to restaurants, taverns, and shopping .”
Plan your run at Sandusky's Washington 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 — reported by runners
- Websitesanduskyoh.recdesk.com
- Phone(419) 627-5884
- Social Facebook
Hours
| Monday | 8 AM–9:30 PM |
| Tuesday | 8 AM–9:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 8 AM–9:30 PM |
| Thursday | 8 AM–9:30 PM |
| Friday | 8 AM–9:30 PM |
| Saturday | 8 AM–9:30 PM |
| Sunday | 8 AM–9:30 PM |
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