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Woodside Park

4.7 ★★★★★ 206 Google reviews · Running trail in Woodland, California · Posted hours

Runner's snapshot

Surface
Not reported
Distance
Not reported
Shape
Not reported
Shade
Tree cover
Access
Posted hours

Confirmed from Woodside 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-friendlyRestrooms

Recreational green space featuring basketball and tennis courts, as well as a playground.

What runners say about Woodside Park

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (206 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

well-maintained 9 mentions

“They have a giant play structure, a large grass area, picnic facilities and a clean well stocked restroom”

🌳 shaded & cool 7 mentions

“This is a great park for a morning walk, shooting baskets, or a picnic under the shade structures.”

👟 good for all levels 3 mentions

“Can't wait to bring my grandkids to the playground that has a lot of fun options for all ages!”

Great park to run around the track. They also have a nice workout station with a climbing rope. Good practice for spartan race or others. Not all places can be kept perfect but this park is very well kept and we enjoy it

★★★★☆ — Marcelino , Feb 2019

A fun little local park that packs a lot into a small place. Tennis, handball, par course, great playground. Friendly, diverse, people walking dogs or exercising. Good place to catch Pokemon too!

★★★★★ — Matthew , Jun 2019

This is a great park for a morning walk, shooting baskets, or a picnic under the shade structures. Can't wait to bring my grandkids to the playground that has a lot of fun options for all ages!

★★★★★ — Teresa , Sep 2025

Great playground, bike/walking paths, open field, party space. It even has tennis courts and a bathroom. We love the shady trees in the summer. It's our favorite park.

★★★★★ — Jon , Mar 2023

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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.

🌳 Shaded / tree cover 7 mentions

“This is a great park for a morning walk, shooting baskets, or a picnic under the shade structures.”

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🚻 Restrooms 5 mentions

“They have a giant play structure, a large grass area, picnic facilities and a clean well stocked restroom”

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🐕 Dog-friendly 3 mentions

“Friendly, diverse, people walking dogs or exercising.”

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Plan your run at Woodside 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 trailheadrestrooms — reported by runners
  • DogsWelcome, per reviewers. Leash rules vary by park — the trailhead sign is the authority.
  • Websitecityofwoodland.gov
  • Phone(530) 661-2000

Hours

Monday 7 AM–8 PM
Tuesday 7 AM–8 PM
Wednesday 7 AM–8 PM
Thursday 7 AM–8 PM
Friday 7 AM–8 PM
Saturday 7 AM–8 PM
Sunday 7 AM–8 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 Woodside Park

1615 Cottonwood St, Woodland, CA 95695

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Other trails within easy driving distance — useful when this one is flooded, gated, or just not the run you had in mind today.

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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.