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Ustach Park
4.5 ★★★★★ 493 Google reviews · Running trail in Modesto, California · Posted hours
Runner's snapshot
- Surface
- Not reported
- Distance
- Not reported
- Shape
- Not reported
- Shade
- Tree cover
- Access
- Posted hours
Confirmed from Ustach 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.
Park with picnic facilities, a bike loop, basketball courts & playgrounds for toddlers & big kids.
What runners say about Ustach Park
“The restrooms are usually clean with a locking doors and the BBQ area has electrical outlets for those who may have ideas for cooking or even a jumphouse!”
“This park is always a nice place to take a walk, have a BBQ with friends/family, play basketball/other sports, or just catch some shade.”
“Well-lit areas for walking and or enjoying the serene scenery of this nice and comfortable neighborhood.”
Nicely manicured and maintained park with lots of trees and shade, not to far from the post office. Paved walking paths with several covered-bench rest stations along the way. A large playground area with a tree shaded courtyard nearby. Bbq grills and benches available in the courtyard.
A nice, clean park for family functions. As well as events within the community to enjoy with the children, family and dog-lovers. A decent walking path, for those who enjoy nice walks with trusted companions on four legs.
Very nice and clean park. I love going to this park almost everyday. Very open, a lot of places to walk and do activities. Great place to let your dogs come and play. They have outlets to charge your devices and pretty clean bathrooms.
This park is always a nice place to take a walk, have a BBQ with friends/family, play basketball/other sports, or just catch some shade. There is a lil tots play area as well as a big kids play area with swings. In the summer they have a water fountain for everyone to enjoy.
Trail conditions & character
“The restrooms are usually clean with a locking doors and the BBQ area has electrical outlets for those who may have ideas for cooking or even a jumphouse!”
“This park is always a nice place to take a walk, have a BBQ with friends/family, play basketball/other sports, or just catch some shade.”
“As well as events within the community to enjoy with the children, family and dog-lovers.”
“In the summer they have a water fountain for everyone to enjoy.”
Plan your run at Ustach 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.
- ShadeRunners describe real tree cover here — it makes a summer afternoon workable
- 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.
- Websitemodestogov.com
- Phone(209) 342-2248
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 |
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