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Shedd Park
4.5 ★★★★★ 1,150 Google reviews · Running trail in Lowell, Massachusetts · Posted hours
Runner's snapshot
- Surface
- Not reported
- Distance
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- Shape
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- Shade
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- Access
- Posted hours
Confirmed from Shedd 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.
This 50-acre community park features athletic courts & fields, a splash pad, playground & pavilion.
What runners say about Shedd Park
“Had a great time with children plenty of space to play clean park.”
“Also next door to a playground so fun for all ages.”
Great place to bring the kids, plenty of trails and woods to explore.2 different parks.me and the boys spend hours there between sports and playgrounds
Wonderful place to walk and unwind...usually pretty packed ...lots of fish near the marina if someone's into it
Home of the cemetery of the tourist attractions like witch Bonnie ppl gather to see her every year on Halloween u can feel the power when u step over her circle that's drawn around her statue I can feel the energy ppl leave stuff up there change candles jewelry flowers she helps if u believe and the cemetery is a very…
Great park! Very spacious playground for kiddos of all ages. They have equipment for a variety of children and the splash pad is super cute! Huge areas to run around by the baseball fields.
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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.
- Websitelowellrec.com
- Phone+1 978-674-4175
- Social Facebook
Hours
| Monday | 12–6 pm |
| Tuesday | 12–6 pm |
| Wednesday | 12–6 pm |
| Thursday | 12–6 pm |
| Friday | 12–6 pm |
| Saturday | 12–6 pm |
| Sunday | 12–6 pm |
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