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Veterans Park
4.4 ★★★★☆ 701 Google reviews · Running trail in White Settlement, Texas · Posted hours
Runner's snapshot
- Surface
- Not reported
- Distance
- Not reported
- Shape
- Not reported
- Shade
- Not reported
- Access
- Posted hours
Confirmed from Veterans 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 featuring a playground and picnic facilities and a pond for fishing.
What runners say about Veterans Park
“Take your pup for a stroll, enjoy the fresh clean air and enjoy the day.”
“I took my great grand daughter to go fishing at the pond in white settlement It was a cool beautiful day.”
“Quiet place for an early morning stroll Nice walking path around the perimeter of the park to enjoy!”
Cute little fishing pond, a small play area and a walking path can refresh ones soul.
Very clean safe, small little river and water fall. Some fishing also. Great for a long walk or Workout. I am visiting from san Antonio needed to find a good place to work out it was quiet and calming...
Quiet place for an early morning stroll Nice walking path around the perimeter of the park to enjoy! Best times to visit are early in the morning when visitors are few, the weather is cool and the paths are free. Take your pup for a stroll, enjoy the fresh clean air and enjoy the day.
I took my Army Veteran Dad here on our way to The Point. It was so beautiful and a wonderful tribute ti veterans. Such a peaceful little pond and great walking trail around it. Lots of foliage and shade, a sitting area on the water and huge jet you can walk around. Go explore for yourself!
Trail conditions & character
“I took my great grand daughter to go fishing at the pond in white settlement It was a cool beautiful day.”
“Quiet place for an early morning stroll Nice walking path around the perimeter of the park to enjoy!”
“The parking lot needs some help on the potholes.”
“Fishing in the pond (catch and release only) is fun, and there are restroom facilities.”
Plan your run at Veterans 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.
- LightingRunners report lights on the path — useful for pre-dawn and after-work miles. Lighting and opening hours are separate things, so check both.
- At the trailheadparking, restrooms, 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.
- Websitewstx.us
- Phone+1 817-246-5012
- Social Instagram · Facebook
Hours
| Monday | 5 am–11 pm |
| Tuesday | 5 am–11 pm |
| Wednesday | 5 am–11 pm |
| Thursday | 5 am–11 pm |
| Friday | 5 am–11 pm |
| Saturday | 5 am–11 pm |
| Sunday | 5 am–11 pm |
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