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4.9 (139 ratings)

Explore the natural beauty of East Goshen Park, located in West Chester, as you enjoy a refreshing walking or running experience. With 53.5 acres of picturesque landscapes, this park offers ...

Explore the natural beauty of East Goshen Park, located in West Chester, as you enjoy a refreshing walking or running experience. With 53.5 acres of picturesque landscapes, this park offers a variety of routes that cater to all activity levels. Whether you're seeking a leisurely stroll or a challenging run, the park's well-maintained paths provide the ideal setting for your fitness routine. The park's expansive green spaces and tranquil surroundings make it an inviting destination for walkers and runners looking to immerse themselves in nature while engaging in physical activity. In addition to its scenic beauty, East Goshen Park boasts an array of walking and running routes to suit your preferences. With a diverse network of trails, including the popular 0.9-mile Big Loop and other shorter paths, visitors can easily tailor their exercise experience to their desired distance and intensity. The well-marked routes offer the opportunity to explore the park's lush woodlands and open meadows, providing a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Whether you're seeking a brisk morning jog or a peaceful evening walk, East Goshen Park has the ideal pathways to accommodate your fitness needs. For those looking to discover more about the park's routes and amenities, consider downloading the Pacer Pedometer app. This user-friendly app provides valuable information about the park's trails, distances, and estimated times, allowing you to plan and track your walking or running activities with ease. Whether you're a seasoned athlete or a casual walker, East Goshen Park offers a welcoming environment for individuals of all fitness levels to engage in invigorating outdoor activities while surrounded by the park's natural splendor.

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Walking and Running in East Goshen Park

Located in the picturesque city of West Chester, East Goshen Park is a haven for walkers and runners seeking an ideal outdoor environment to engage in their favorite activity. With essential amenities such as multiple parking lots, restrooms, and a leisure playground, the park ensures convenience and comfort for visitors. ...

Located in the picturesque city of West Chester, East Goshen Park is a haven for walkers and runners seeking an ideal outdoor environment to engage in their favorite activity. With essential amenities such as multiple parking lots, restrooms, and a leisure playground, the park ensures convenience and comfort for visitors. Additionally, the park boasts an array of sports facilities, including bike paths, baseball courts, soccer courts, tennis courts, and basketball courts, catering to the diverse interests of active individuals. Whether you're looking for a peaceful walk or a challenging run, East Goshen Park provides the perfect setting to embrace outdoor activity and connect with nature. Plan your next walking or running adventure at East Goshen Park for an enriching and fulfilling experience.

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Essential Amenities in East Goshen Park

Playground
Restroom
Parking lot

East Goshen Park Sport Facilities

Soccer field
Basketball court
Tennis court
Baseball field
Bike path

Best Walking Routes in East Goshen Park

#1 - Big loop at East Goshen Township Park
1
Length: 0.9 milesEst. Time: 18m

This route goes around the East Goshen Township Park. It starts at the parking lot near the playground and does a big loop along a paved walking path that goes around the whole park. Hours: Closes at dusk. Facilities: Pavilions - this park has multiple large pavilions. Bathrooms and water - there is a public bathroom. There are multiple water fountains and pumps. Sports fields - there are multiple sports fields here including soccer and baseball. They are not fenced or locked. There are also tennis courts which are not locked. Exercise equipment - the walking trail passes by a pull up bar as well as an area equipped with multiple body-weight exercise items (bars, beams, etc). Playgrounds - This is one of the best playgrounds in the area. Very recently renovated. Large and suitable for all ages. Soft surface. Toddler area. Big sandbox. Zip line. Generally lots of kids can be found here all the time. Great atmosphere. Other - butterfly garden, library box. Events: Weekly farmers market during the summer. Concerts and township events also frequently held here. Transportation: Access from Paoli Pike. Loads of onsite parking.

#2 - East Goshen Park
7
Length: 0.9 milesEst. Time: 15m

This route goes around the East Goshen Township Park. It starts at the parking lot near the playground and does a big loop along a paved walking path that goes around the whole park. Hours: Closes at dusk. Facilities: Pavilions - this park has multiple large pavilions. Bathrooms and water - there is a public bathroom. There are multiple water fountains and pumps. Sports fields - there are multiple sports fields here including soccer and baseball. They are not fenced or locked. There are also tennis courts which are not locked. Exercise equipment - the walking trail passes by a pull up bar as well as an area equipped with multiple body-weight exercise items (bars, beams, etc). Playgrounds - This is one of the best playgrounds in the area. Very recently renovated. Large and suitable for all ages. Soft surface. Toddler area. Big sandbox. Zip line. Generally lots of kids can be found here all the time. Great atmosphere. Other - butterfly garden, library box. Events: Weekly farmers market during the summer. Concerts and township events also frequently held here. Transportation: Access from Paoli Pike. Loads of onsite parking.

#3 - East Goshen Park
4
Length: 0.3 milesEst. Time: 4m

East Goshen Park is a 0.3 mile (500-step) route located near West Chester, Pennsylvania, USA. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

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Reviews of East Goshen Park

4.9/5
139 ratings
Jay2023/11/04
4

Ba

On the Road2024/09/22
4
Kathleen2023/09/04
5
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East Goshen Park Leaderboard

RankingCheck-ins
mplevyak22
33
tsg778
25
Brijesh
19
4Pat
15
5Mandie
8
6Adrianna
5
7On the Road
4
8Kimberly
4
9Vivian
2
10Andrew
2
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
Nearby Parks
East Goshen Township Park
Willisbrook Preserve
Grand Oak Park
Sugartown Preserve
Paoli Memorial Association
Paoli Battlefield
Hamlet Crest Park
Coopersmith Park
Horace J. Quann Park

FAQs About East Goshen Park

Where is the best place to walk in East Goshen Park?

The best place to walk in East Goshen Park is the 'Big loop at East Goshen Township Park' route, which has a rating of 5 and positive reviews from the Pacer community.

How many routes are in East Goshen Park?

There are three routes in East Goshen Park based on the routes information provided by the Pacer community.

Which is the longest route in East Goshen Park?

The longest route in East Goshen Park is the 'Big loop at East Goshen Township Park' which is 0.9 miles in length and estimated to take 18 minutes to complete, as rated by the Pacer community.

Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/runners in East Goshen Park?

Yes, East Goshen Park offers essential amenities such as parking lots, restrooms, and a leisure playground, making it convenient for walkers and runners to access the park and enjoy their activities.

How accessible is East Goshen Park?

East Goshen Park is very accessible, with multiple parking lots available for visitors. The park also features bike paths and sports facilities, providing a variety of options for walkers, runners, and sports enthusiasts to explore and enjoy.

What kind of sports can I do in East Goshen Park?

In East Goshen Park, visitors can engage in various sports activities, including biking, baseball, soccer, and tennis. The park offers bike paths, baseball and soccer courts, as well as tennis and basketball courts, catering to the diverse interests of individuals looking to be active and participate in sports.

What is the best season to walk in East Goshen Park?

The best season to walk in East Goshen Park is typically spring and fall when the weather is milder and the foliage is at its most vibrant.

What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in East Goshen Park?

In East Goshen Park, you can expect hot and humid summers, cool and crisp autumns, cold and snowy winters, and mild springs. It's important to be prepared for varying weather conditions throughout the year.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in East Goshen Park?

In East Goshen Park, you might encounter white-tailed deer, squirrels, various bird species, and occasionally foxes and other small mammals. It's important to be respectful of the wildlife and observe from a distance.

Last updated: Jan 3, 2025

Parks Near East Goshen Park

East Goshen Township Park
Willisbrook Preserve
Grand Oak Park
Sugartown Preserve
Paoli Memorial Association
Paoli Battlefield
Hamlet Crest Park
Coopersmith Park
Horace J. Quann Park

Latest Check-ins at East Goshen Park

VivianJan 3, 2025
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AndrewJan 3, 2025
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PatDec 30, 2024
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PatDec 26, 2024
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PatDec 12, 2024
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PatDec 6, 2024
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PatDec 3, 2024
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PatNov 19, 2024
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PatOct 30, 2024
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*Latest check-in only shows the last 10 users. Only public activities are eligible. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.

Total Check-ins at East Goshen Park

RankingCheck-ins
mplevyak22
33
tsg778
25
Brijesh
19
4Pat
15
5Mandie
8
6Adrianna
5
7On the Road
4
8Kimberly
4
9Vivian
2
10Andrew
2
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
Best Walking Routes in East Goshen Park
#1- Big loop at East Goshen Township Park
1
Length: 0.9 milesEst. Time: 18m

This route goes around the East Goshen Township Park. It starts at the parking lot near the playground and does a big loop along a paved walking path that goes around the whole park. Hours: Closes at dusk. Facilities: Pavilions - this park has multiple large pavilions. Bathrooms and water - there is a public bathroom. There are multiple water fountains and pumps. Sports fields - there are multiple sports fields here including soccer and baseball. They are not fenced or locked. There are also tennis courts which are not locked. Exercise equipment - the walking trail passes by a pull up bar as well as an area equipped with multiple body-weight exercise items (bars, beams, etc). Playgrounds - This is one of the best playgrounds in the area. Very recently renovated. Large and suitable for all ages. Soft surface. Toddler area. Big sandbox. Zip line. Generally lots of kids can be found here all the time. Great atmosphere. Other - butterfly garden, library box. Events: Weekly farmers market during the summer. Concerts and township events also frequently held here. Transportation: Access from Paoli Pike. Loads of onsite parking.

#2- East Goshen Park
7
Length: 0.9 milesEst. Time: 15m

This route goes around the East Goshen Township Park. It starts at the parking lot near the playground and does a big loop along a paved walking path that goes around the whole park. Hours: Closes at dusk. Facilities: Pavilions - this park has multiple large pavilions. Bathrooms and water - there is a public bathroom. There are multiple water fountains and pumps. Sports fields - there are multiple sports fields here including soccer and baseball. They are not fenced or locked. There are also tennis courts which are not locked. Exercise equipment - the walking trail passes by a pull up bar as well as an area equipped with multiple body-weight exercise items (bars, beams, etc). Playgrounds - This is one of the best playgrounds in the area. Very recently renovated. Large and suitable for all ages. Soft surface. Toddler area. Big sandbox. Zip line. Generally lots of kids can be found here all the time. Great atmosphere. Other - butterfly garden, library box. Events: Weekly farmers market during the summer. Concerts and township events also frequently held here. Transportation: Access from Paoli Pike. Loads of onsite parking.

#3- East Goshen Park
4
Length: 0.3 milesEst. Time: 4m

East Goshen Park is a 0.3 mile (500-step) route located near West Chester, Pennsylvania, USA. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

Reviews of East Goshen Park

Jay2023/11/04
4

Ba

On the Road2024/09/22
4
Kathleen2023/09/04
5
bobdowning662022/12/22
5
moneil54002022/05/27
5
lnk5112021/05/19
5
lnk5112021/03/22
5
Melissa2020/09/14
5
Lisa2020/08/13
5
Brijesh2020/08/03
5
Brijesh2020/08/01
5
bevb6012020/05/12
5
4.9/5
139 ratings

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