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Springs Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 181 Google reviews · Running trail in St. George, Utah · Posted hours

Runner's snapshot

Surface
Natural surface
Distance
Not reported
Shape
Not reported
Shade
Not reported
Access
Posted hours

Confirmed from Springs 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.

Natural surfaceLit at nightScenicRestroomsWaterTrailhead parkingQuiet

Quaint park featuring a duck pond with geese and swans.

What runners say about Springs Park

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (181 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

well-maintained 3 mentions

“It has a fairly large duck pond, a simple playground, clean bathrooms, and a basketball court.”

🏞️ beautiful scenery 7 mentions

“The walking path is fantastic the atmosphere is beautiful really good place to go for a walk.”

🌾 quiet & peaceful 3 mentions

“Peaceful park with duck pond, pavilion, picnic tables, playground, and restrooms with running water.”

This is a nice park, tucked away in a richer neighborhood while also being along the bike path system. It has a fairly large duck pond, a simple playground, clean bathrooms, and a basketball court. I see a lot of reviews saying they fed the ducks and geese, but there are signs everywhere saying not to.

★★★★☆ — Travis , Aug 2023

Peaceful park with duck pond, pavilion, picnic tables, playground, and restrooms with running water. Lovely spot!

★★★★★ — Serina , Jun 2019

It's a lovely park, with a paved path going around a duck pond. There are restrooms and a playground, as well as two bench swings located at the water's edge. There is also a gazebo with several pick nick tables if you want to have a meal there.

★★★★☆ — Holly , Mar 2024

Springs Park in St. George, UT is a very family-friendly park featuring a playground, a basketball hoop, restrooms, and a pond with a walking/bike trail surrounding it. There is a covered pavilion with multiple picnic tables to sit and enjoy a snack.

★★★★★ — Jill , Jan 2026

Excerpts from public Google reviews. Read all 181 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.

🏞️ Scenic views 9 mentions

“The pond has charming swinging benches where you can relax, enjoy the view, or take a break while fishing.”

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🚻 Restrooms 7 mentions

“George, UT is a very family-friendly park featuring a playground, a basketball hoop, restrooms, and a pond with a walking/bike trail surrounding it.”

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🤫 Quiet / uncrowded 3 mentions

“Peaceful park with duck pond, pavilion, picnic tables, playground, and restrooms with running water.”

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🌲 Natural surface / singletrack 2 mentions

“Great waking path around the water but it can get a little muddy after rain.”

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💡 Lit for night running

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🚰 Water fountains

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🅿️ Trailhead parking

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Plan your run at Springs Park

The practical stuff

  • AccessPosted hours — posted hours below; park gates sometimes close earlier than the listing says
  • SurfaceNatural surface — easiest on the joints and the most fun, but expect roots, rocks and mud after rain
  • 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
  • Websitesgcityutah.gov
  • Phone(435) 627-4530
  • Social Instagram · Facebook

Hours

Monday 6 AM–10 PM
Tuesday 6 AM–10 PM
Wednesday 6 AM–10 PM
Thursday 6 AM–10 PM
Friday 6 AM–10 PM
Saturday 6 AM–10 PM
Sunday 6 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 Springs Park

2395 E Springs Dr, St. George, UT 84790

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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.