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Wicker Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 50 Google reviews · Running trail in Highland, Indiana · Hours vary

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We have not been able to confirm the surface, distance or shape of Wicker Park yet from its own listing, the park's website or runner reviews — so those cells stay blank rather than guess. What is below comes straight from the listing and from reviewers' own words. 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.

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What runners say about Wicker Park

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (50 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

well-maintained 3 mentions

“Very Nice 👍 Customer Service, Reasonably Well Kept Course & Grounds”

Probably the largest park in North Township and is the home for the free-ride buses. Has a 1 km walk/run/bicycle track around the park and another 3 miles track around the golf field. Good-size kid's playground with a seesaw. Splash pad is nice for kids during summer. Has a beach volleyball field too.

★★★★★ — Victor , Dec 2021

I have spent alit of time here sm golf 9 hole nice I have never even seen an argument here very fam friendly all races of people get along 2.5 mi walkin bikinig poo aved encircles park summer concerts on Thur classic car cruise nights on weds I think check web site

★★★★★ — John , Aug 2023

I like coming here to walk or ride my bike around this park. It's nice to see so many people who utilize this park for exercise. Very pretty place with all the trees.

★★★★★ — Jo , Oct 2022

Best concerts, great old park lots of trees, decent golf course and bike/ walking trails

★★★★★ — Jim , Aug 2023

Excerpts from public Google reviews. Read all 50 reviews →

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.

🚰 Water fountains

“My only complaint is there's no nice water fountains, but for a place as nice as Wicker Park?”

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The practical stuff

  • AccessHours vary — hours are not posted for this trail, so check before an early or late run
  • 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 trailheadwater — reported by runners

Where to find Wicker Park

Ridge Rd, Highland, IN 46322

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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.