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Tenney Park

4.5 ★★★★★ 33 Google reviews · Running trail in Hanover, New Hampshire · Open 24 hours

Runner's snapshot

Surface
Not reported
Distance
Not reported
Shape
Not reported
Shade
Not reported
Access
Open 24 hours

Confirmed from Tenney 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.

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Open 24hRestroomsTrailhead parking

What runners say about Tenney Park

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (33 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

✨ well-maintained 4 mentions

“Nice clean pavilion with picnic tables, swings, climbing structure, benches and a large play structure as well as fields and bathrooms.”

Great location, clean and entertaining play structures, lovely pavilion and tables, great fields, and nature trail by the river. Highly recommend!

★★★★★ — Leah , Feb 2023

Great place, well kept, a good amount of available parking spaces, and plenty of space for your kids to run around.

★★★★★ — Auri , Aug 2019

Excerpts from public Google reviews. Read all 33 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.

🚻 Restrooms 3 mentions

“Nice clean pavilion with picnic tables, swings, climbing structure, benches and a large play structure as well as fields and bathrooms.”

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🅿️ Trailhead parking

“Great place, well kept, a good amount of available parking spaces, and plenty of space for your kids to run around.”

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Plan your run at Tenney 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.
  • ShadeNot reported. Assume some of it is exposed and carry water in summer.
  • At the trailheadparking, restrooms — reported by runners
  • Websitehanovernh.org
  • Phone(603) 643-5315

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 Tenney Park

Thompson Terrace, Hanover, NH 03755

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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.