Running trails in Lehi, UT
Lehi has 12 trails in the directory — 3 paved, 3 shaded, and 3 open 24 hours. 9 of them post opening hours, so you can check the gate before an early start. They're ranked here by rating weighted by review volume, across 2,478 Google reviews. Filter by surface, loop, distance, shade or lighting to get to the run you're actually planning — no made-up difficulty score, just the facts you'd check before driving out.
Dry Creek Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 906 reviews
Shady park featuring a tree-lined stream, a disc-golf course and playgrounds for kids.
Olympic Park
4.5 ★★★★★ 532 reviews
Park featuring soccer fields and a pavilion, as well as a playground and restrooms.
Northlake Park
4.4 ★★★★☆ 360 reviews
Big community park offering soccer fields close to the lake, as well as trails.
Lehi Family Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 300 reviews
Vast playground with slides, ropes courses and swings as well as splash pads and a zipline.
Allred Park
4.3 ★★★★☆ 105 reviews
Standard green space offering a kids' play area, grills, athletic courts & a paved trail.
Thanksgiving Point Trailhead Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 97 reviews
Popular green space for bikers, joggers, walkers, dogs and those seeking peaceful views; also featuring a playground.
Spring Creek Park
4.3 ★★★★☆ 81 reviews
Recreational area with basketball and pickleball courts, a playground, a walking path, and a pavilion.
Hidden Canyon Trailhead
4.8 ★★★★★ 20 reviews
Sensei Trail
4.9 ★★★★★ 9 reviews
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How to pick a trail in Lehi
- Match the surface to your legs. Lehi gives you a choice: 3 paved and 1 mixed. Asphalt and concrete are fast, predictable and runnable year-round but the least forgiving; crushed limestone and dirt take the sting out of high mileage; boardwalk is flat and scenic but slick in the wet. If your shins or knees are complaining, the fix that actually works is varying the surface you run on rather than chasing one "best" one. More paved trails →
- Loop or out-and-back? A loop finishes back at the car with no backtracking; on an out-and-back you simply turn round at half your distance.
- Check the hours before a 6am run. 3 trails in Lehi are open 24 hours — the rest can sit inside a park that gates at dusk and doesn't unlock until well after sunrise. 9 of the 12 listings carry posted opening hours — worth a look before you set an alarm.
- Long run? Check water and restrooms first. 5 have trailhead parking, 8 have restrooms, and 3 have a water fountain in Lehi. Anything over an hour and those stop being nice-to-haves — and in summer, shade counts double.
- The small things that decide it. 3 shaded, 3 that runners describe as quiet, 2 dog-friendly, and 1 smooth and wide enough for a stroller or a wheelchair. Busy or quiet isn't a good-or-bad thing here: a busy path is the safer choice for a solo run at dawn, a quiet one is better for intervals.
More on all of this in the trail-running guides.
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