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Tracks at Brea Trail

4.6 ★★★★★ 41 Google reviews · Running trail in Brea, California · Open 24 hours

Runner's snapshot

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

Confirmed from Tracks at Brea Trail'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.

PavedOpen 24hDog-friendlyStroller / ADAFlat & fastRestroomsWater

What runners say about Tracks at Brea Trail

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (41 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

well-maintained 6 mentions

“So clean, many friends you’ll see around enjoying their walk, jog, run, scooter and bike rides.”

🏃 great for running 2 mentions

“It’s perfect for outdoor biking, jogging, walking with strollers and wheelchairs.”

A very leveled and smooth 3.6-mile track that has a two-way bike trail, with a separate pedestrian path, nine fitness stations, benches, restrooms, and drinking fountains. It’s perfect for outdoor biking, jogging, walking with strollers and wheelchairs. Dogs are also allowed, but must be kept on leash.

★★★★★ — Jj , Nov 2021

A beautiful place to stroll! So clean, many friends you’ll see around enjoying their walk, jog, run, scooter and bike rides. Restrooms and drinking fountains are so clean. There’s even a shaded gazebo area with tables. Pathway / trail is so clean and well maintained. I felt very safe walking this trail.

★★★★★ — Mmmsooogood , Jul 2023

Combined use walking/biking trail. Painted paved lanes for bikes and pressed dirt for walking. Outdoor exercise equipment and bathrooms as well as air for bikes and dog cleanup materials located near crossing with Brea Blvd.

★★★★★ — Stacy , Jan 2018

Great for a walk, run or bike ride. Basically all flat surface except at west end, there are some stairs.

★★★★★ — Morgan , Jun 2021

Excerpts from public Google reviews. Read all 41 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.

🐕 Dog-friendly 4 mentions

“Outdoor exercise equipment and bathrooms as well as air for bikes and dog cleanup materials located near crossing with Brea Blvd.”

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🚻 Restrooms 3 mentions

“6-mile track that has a two-way bike trail, with a separate pedestrian path, nine fitness stations, benches, restrooms, and drinking fountains.”

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🛣️ Paved surface 2 mentions

“pretty cool trail to bike or skate on, nice paved road for bikes only and not overly busy.”

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Flat & fast 2 mentions

“Basically all flat surface except at west end, there are some stairs.”

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🚰 Water fountains 2 mentions

“6-mile track that has a two-way bike trail, with a separate pedestrian path, nine fitness stations, benches, restrooms, and drinking fountains.”

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Stroller / ADA accessible 2 mentions

“It’s perfect for outdoor biking, jogging, walking with strollers and wheelchairs.”

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Plan your run at Tracks at Brea Trail

The practical stuff

  • AccessOpen 24 hours — no gate to beat, so a 5am or a 10pm run both work
  • SurfacePaved — asphalt or concrete. Fast and predictable, runnable year-round, and fine with a stroller
  • 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
  • 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.
  • Websiteci.brea.ca.us

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 Tracks at Brea Trail

2078 E Birch St, Brea, CA 92821

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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.