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Syringa Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 223 Google reviews · Running trail in Post Falls, Idaho · Open 24 hours

Runner's snapshot

Surface
Not reported
Loop distance
Not reported
Shape
Loop
Shade
Tree cover
Access
Open 24 hours

Confirmed from Syringa 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.

LoopOpen 24hShadedRestroomsWaterTrailhead parking

Leisurely open space for picnics, volleyball and basketball courts, plus a playground.

What runners say about Syringa Park

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (223 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

well-maintained 9 mentions

“Beautiful park, well kept very nice place to enjoy whether you are in to volleyball, splash pad or just sitting at a bench or lunching at a picnic table.”

🌳 shaded & cool 7 mentions

“Could use some benches for parents to sit, but if you bring a picnic blanket there are decent shady areas to choose from.”

Syringa Park (Post Falls) This park & seasonal splash pad is great for all families. You can see the entire park from the middle, making it easy to keep watch and feel safe. There is limited shade available, but there is shade under trees. The grass area is nice, and the sand volleyball court actually has a net.

★★★★★ — Amanda , Aug 2023

Great park for kids and families. Large play structure, water splash pad and pickle ball courts. There is a new pavilion for gatherings and plenty of picnic tables all over. Nice community bathrooms and a very large field to play in. Walking/running path around the field.

★★★★☆ — Jamisue , Oct 2020

Very nice park! Had a picnic, there was a covered picnic table area that had plenty of tables. The kids had a ton of fun in water and at the playground. I enjoyed the walk around the park, there was a nice sidewalk that went around the whole park. The restrooms were well kept, it was a very fun afternoon.

★★★★★ — Elizabeth , Jul 2022

Good open park in a nice neighborhood. Occasionally there are rambunctious older children running around unsupervised that i assume live close. Well maintained, fun splash pad that isnt usually too packed, double bathrooms, volleyball court, and playground with a covered area.

★★★★★ — Aliah , Jul 2021

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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 11 mentions

“Well maintained, fun splash pad that isnt usually too packed, double bathrooms, volleyball court, and playground with a covered area.”

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🌳 Shaded / tree cover 7 mentions

“Could use some benches for parents to sit, but if you bring a picnic blanket there are decent shady areas to choose from.”

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🅿️ Trailhead parking 4 mentions

“Geared mostly to children over 2-3 years old, it offers a ton of well kept green space, secure bathrooms, and off-street parking.”

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🚰 Water fountains 3 mentions

“A drinking fountain (9/19/2022 does not have enough water pressure to drink from).”

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🔁 Loop trail 2 mentions

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Plan your run at Syringa Park

The practical stuff

  • AccessOpen 24 hours — no gate to beat, so a 5am or a 10pm run both work
  • 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.
  • ShadeRunners describe real tree cover here — it makes a summer afternoon workable
  • At the trailheadparking, restrooms, water — reported by runners
  • Phone+1 208-773-3511

Hours

Monday Open 24 hours
Tuesday Open 24 hours
Wednesday Open 24 hours
Thursday Open 24 hours
Friday Open 24 hours
Saturday Open 24 hours
Sunday Open 24 hours

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 Syringa Park

2975 N Bunchgrass Dr, Post Falls, ID 83854

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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.