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Vitruvian Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 3,996 Google reviews · Running trail in Addison, Texas · Posted hours
Runner's snapshot
- Surface
- Not reported
- Distance
- Not reported
- Shape
- Not reported
- Shade
- Not reported
- Access
- Posted hours
Confirmed from Vitruvian 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.
Residential area with shopping & services plus an attached park with trails, creek & amphitheater.
What runners say about Vitruvian Park
“The green areas are well maintained, the lake adds a special charm, and the atmosphere feels safe and inviting.”
“Enjoyed checking out this beautiful park and exploring the park loop trail as well as the connecting Brookhaven College jogging trail that loops around the campus.”
“It’s the perfect place for a peaceful walk, holiday photos, or just enjoying the cheerful atmosphere.”
Enjoyed checking out this beautiful park and exploring the park loop trail as well as the connecting Brookhaven College jogging trail that loops around the campus. Great place to go if you like water and bridges, perfect for photo shoots too.
What a beautiful way to be outdoors and enjoy the lights with family or date night! There are so many trees, all beautifully lit! Some surrounding apartments have their balconies all festive, too! It's best to go on a weekday night to get parking and less of a crowd.
Idyllic urban park in Addison. A walking trail around the Farmers Branch Creek provides an enjoyable experience and views including man-made islands with bridges and a small lake created by dams. It's a pleasant and relatively quiet place to take a stroll or relax under the trees on the benches.
We visited Vitruvian Park during the Christmas season and it has become a yearly tradition for us. The lights cover every part of the park and create a clear and bright view from every angle. You get easy parking, wide walking paths, and plenty of space to slow down and enjoy the setup.
Trail conditions & character
“Lovely park for a walk or run all year around but especially beautiful in the evenings during Christmas time to see all the lights.”
“A walking trail around the Farmers Branch Creek provides an enjoyable experience and views including man-made islands with bridges and a small lake created by dams.”
“You get easy parking, wide walking paths, and plenty of space to slow down and enjoy the setup.”
“It’s the perfect place for a peaceful walk, holiday photos, or just enjoying the cheerful atmosphere.”
“The kids love it and there are always a lot of people walking their dogs.”
“No restrooms available at this place I think place is for apartment or Townes home people.”
Plan your run at Vitruvian 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 — reported by runners
- DogsWelcome, per reviewers. Leash rules vary by park — the trailhead sign is the authority.
- Websitevitruvianpark.com
- Phone(972) 774-0552
- Social Instagram · Facebook
Hours
| Monday | 6 AM–11 PM |
| Tuesday | 6 AM–11 PM |
| Wednesday | 6 AM–11 PM |
| Thursday | 6 AM–11 PM |
| Friday | 6 AM–11 PM |
| Saturday | 6 AM–11 PM |
| Sunday | 6 AM–11 PM |
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