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Swinford Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 576 Google reviews · Running trail in Plainfield, Indiana · Posted hours
Runner's snapshot
- Surface
- Not reported
- Distance
- Not reported
- Shape
- Not reported
- Shade
- Not reported
- Access
- Posted hours
Confirmed from Swinford 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.
Spacious park featuring ball diamonds, playgrounds, a picnic area and a dog park alongside a trail.
What runners say about Swinford Park
“The playground and restrooms were very close to the shelterhouse and were well maintained.”
We came here on a Saturday at 3pm and there were just 3 of 6 pickleball courts being utilized, so we were able to play immediately. Our 2 kids brought their bike and scooter and did laps around the outside of the pickleball courts on the asphalt path that runs along the fence of the courts.
Trail conditions & character
“I did not see a single accessible area on the playground that would be accessible to a child in a wheelchair though and that breaks my heart.”
“The playground and restrooms were very close to the shelterhouse and were well maintained.”
“There are adjacent restrooms and a water fountain within sight of the playgrounds.”
Plan your run at Swinford 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, water — reported by runners
- Stroller / wheelchairReported as smooth and step-free enough for a running stroller or a chair.
- Websitetownofplainfield.com
- Phone+1 317-839-7665
- Social Instagram · Facebook
Hours
| Monday | 6 am–9 pm |
| Tuesday | 6 am–9 pm |
| Wednesday | 6 am–9 pm |
| Thursday | 6 am–9 pm |
| Friday | 6 am–9 pm |
| Saturday | 6 am–9 pm |
| Sunday | 6 am–9 pm |
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