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Westpointe Park

4.4 ★★★★☆ 279 Google reviews · Running trail in Salt Lake City, Utah · Posted hours

Runner's snapshot

Surface
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Confirmed from Westpointe 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.

RestroomsWaterTrailhead parking

What runners say about Westpointe Park

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (279 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

well-maintained 4 mentions

“This park is beautiful and local to my area, when I was younger it was not as clean or as diverse as it is now with things to do there.”

🏞️ beautiful scenery 3 mentions

“This park is beautiful and local to my area, when I was younger it was not as clean or as diverse as it is now with things to do there.”

I love this park. It is a great place to take your kids to play or even walk around. It has a couple tables, beautiful trees and separated areas for different sports 😊 Definitely it's a huge Park.

★★★★★ — Michelly , Oct 2020

Very nice park, I ride my scooter time to time but the path is a little bumpy but overall it's a nice park

★★★★☆ — Carlos , Oct 2023

Nice park but could use a bit more upkeep. There's a covered pavillion and picnic benches scattered around curved and hilly paved paths. There are two swings (no baby swings) and a little kids and big kids play area. There's lots of open field space too. And very large trees with plenty of shade. Public bathrooms too.

★★★★☆ — Samantha , Jun 2021

Local park. Popular jogging loop. Playground is new and awesome, two tennis courts, basketball court. Pavilion is usually reserved but there are lots of other places to picnic. Soccer fields are CROWDED especially on weekends, and the adjacent freeway noise does not equal a quiet tranquil experience.

★★★★☆ — Nelson , Apr 2022

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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.

🚻 Restrooms 5 mentions

“There are 2 bathroom locations that are not so nice.”

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🅿️ Trailhead parking

“Its field goes further to wards the freeway vs the parking lots.”

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🚰 Water fountains

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Plan your run at Westpointe 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.
  • At the trailheadparking, restrooms, water — reported by runners
  • Websiteslc.gov
  • Phone(801) 972-7800
  • 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

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 Westpointe Park

1155 Colonel Rd, Salt Lake City, UT 84116

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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.