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Southside Park

4.3 ★★★★☆ 185 Google reviews · Running trail in Kingman, Arizona · 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 Southside 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.

Dog-friendlyStroller / ADARestrooms

Park featuring 6 baseball fields, a soccer & football field, play structures & concessions.

What runners say about Southside Park

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (185 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

well-maintained 8 mentions

“All 6 fields are well maintained and they have batting cages there too.”

Nice park, lots of baseball fields, trails, and a nice playground with restrooms. Only thing missing is swings in playground except a swing for a wheelchair which is nice. Would also be nice to have a dog area but no dogs are allowed. Large park.

★★★★★ — Margaret , Mar 2021

Right next to the train tracks, so the kiddo enjoyed watching the trains going by. Lots of space to run around and some pretty nice equipment. No big kids swings though, however there was a wheel chair accessible swing.

★★★★★ — Amanda , Nov 2018

Nice quiet place. Nice walking path..wish there were more trees for shade... when I find shade I spend time detailing my car...I go regularly.

★★★★☆ — Larry , Jun 2022

The park is great i have been ther 2 time for my son for his foot ball games ..and u can even go hiking in the near by trails its fun park.

★★★★★ — Martin , Nov 2020

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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.

🚻 Restrooms 6 mentions

“Nice park, lots of baseball fields, trails, and a nice playground with restrooms.”

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🐕 Dog-friendly 3 mentions

“Would also be nice to have a dog area but no dogs are allowed.”

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Stroller / ADA accessible 2 mentions

“Only thing missing is swings in playground except a swing for a wheelchair which is nice.”

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Plan your run at Southside 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 trailheadrestrooms — 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.
  • Websitecityofkingman.gov
  • Phone+1 928-757-7919

Hours

Monday 5 am–10 pm
Tuesday 5 am–10 pm
Wednesday 5 am–10 pm
Thursday 5 am–10 pm
Friday 5 am–10 pm
Saturday 5 am–10 pm
Sunday 5 am–10 pm

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 Southside Park

1021 Buchanan St, Kingman, AZ 86401

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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.