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W. Wayne Bunker Family Park

4.5 ★★★★★ 710 Google reviews · Running trail in Las Vegas, Nevada · Posted hours

Runner's snapshot

Surface
Not reported
Distance
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Shape
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Shade
Tree cover
Access
Posted hours

Confirmed from W. Wayne Bunker Family 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.

ShadedDog-friendlyRestroomsWaterTrailhead parking

Open space for skateboarding, horseshoes, soccer, tennis & other sports, plus play & picnic spots.

What runners say about W. Wayne Bunker Family Park

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (710 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

well-maintained 4 mentions

“Nicely maintained lawns, trees and trails, the other side of the park has a huge grassy dog park.”

🏞️ beautiful scenery 3 mentions

“This is the best maintained and beautiful park in the city, hands down.”

🌳 shaded & cool 6 mentions

“Has public restrooms, a dog park, different play grounds for different age groups, a trail for running, unique unpopular sport turfs, a skate park, and shaded sitting areas.”

Love this park Great running track Great dog park Great spaces - playground, tennis court, skate park off to side, and running trail (separate from track)

★★★★★ — Ms , Mar 2025

Nicely maintained lawns, trees and trails, the other side of the park has a huge grassy dog park.

★★★★★ — Stella , Jun 2023

I love this park because of the big space with everything in and around it, for all group ages and canines. Trails, playgrounds, bbq spots, excercise thingys, skateboard play place, the dogs own massive space sectioned off, bathroom, swings, etc...and its got a lot of SHADE because of all the trees around this park.

★★★★★ — Sharon , May 2019

Fav park ! They have swings . A nice walking trail, picnic tables and doggo friendly .

★★★★★ — Andrea , Feb 2025

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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 20 mentions

“Has public restrooms, a dog park, different play grounds for different age groups, a trail for running, unique unpopular sport turfs, a skate park, and shaded sitting areas.”

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🌳 Shaded / tree cover 6 mentions

“Has public restrooms, a dog park, different play grounds for different age groups, a trail for running, unique unpopular sport turfs, a skate park, and shaded sitting areas.”

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🚻 Restrooms 4 mentions

“Has public restrooms, a dog park, different play grounds for different age groups, a trail for running, unique unpopular sport turfs, a skate park, and shaded sitting areas.”

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🅿️ Trailhead parking

“Plenty of spaces for parking all around the park.”

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🚰 Water fountains

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Plan your run at W. Wayne Bunker Family 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 trailheadparking, restrooms, water — reported by runners
  • DogsWelcome, per reviewers. Leash rules vary by park — the trailhead sign is the authority.
  • Websitelasvegasnevada.gov
  • Phone(702) 229-6718

Hours

Monday 7 AM–11 PM
Tuesday 7 AM–11 PM
Wednesday 7 AM–11 PM
Thursday 7 AM–11 PM
Friday 7 AM–11 PM
Saturday 7 AM–11 PM
Sunday 7 AM–11 PM

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 W. Wayne Bunker Family Park

6PJV+XRH, 7351 W Alexander Rd, Las Vegas, NV 89129

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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.