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United States, Ohio, Akron

Sand Run Metro Park

Sports Facility · Forest · Scrub

4.9 (151 ratings)

Explore the natural beauty of Sand Run Metro Park, located in Akron, United States. With 865.6 acres of picturesque landscapes, this park offers a haven for walkers and runners alike. ...

Explore the natural beauty of Sand Run Metro Park, located in Akron, United States. With 865.6 acres of picturesque landscapes, this park offers a haven for walkers and runners alike. Whether you're looking for a leisurely stroll or a challenging run, the park's diverse trails cater to all activity levels. From its well-maintained paths to its serene surroundings, Sand Run Metro Park provides the ideal setting for outdoor enthusiasts to engage in walking and running activities. Whether you're a seasoned athlete or a casual walker, this park has something to offer for everyone. Sand Run Metro Park boasts a variety of routes, including the scenic 2.3-mile Sand Run Metro Park trail, the 4-mile Sand Run Metro Park Revere Rd route, and the 3-mile Sand 1 trail. Each route presents unique opportunities for walkers and runners to immerse themselves in nature while engaging in physical activity. Whether you prefer a short, brisk walk or a longer, more challenging run, you'll find a route that suits your preferences. The park's well-marked trails and tranquil ambiance make it an ideal destination for individuals seeking an enriching outdoor experience while pursuing their fitness goals. For walkers and runners seeking comprehensive information about park routes and additional activity options, consider downloading Pacer Pedometer. This user-friendly app provides valuable insights into the various routes available within Sand Run Metro Park, allowing you to plan and track your walking or running activities with ease. Embrace the beauty of nature and the joy of physical activity as you explore the inviting trails of Sand Run Metro Park. Whether you're embarking on a solo adventure or enjoying the park with friends and family, this natural oasis welcomes all who seek an active and fulfilling outdoor experience.

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Walking and Running in Sand Run Metro Park

Are you a walker or runner looking for the perfect outdoor activity destination in Akron? Look no further than Sand Run Metro Park, a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. With essential amenities like multiple parking lots, restrooms, drinking water stations, and wheelchair-friendly facilities, this park ensures a convenient and comfortable experience ...

Are you a walker or runner looking for the perfect outdoor activity destination in Akron? Look no further than Sand Run Metro Park, a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. With essential amenities like multiple parking lots, restrooms, drinking water stations, and wheelchair-friendly facilities, this park ensures a convenient and comfortable experience for visitors. Additionally, the park boasts sports facilities such as a dedicated bike path, catering to individuals seeking cycling opportunities. Whether you prefer a leisurely walk or an invigorating run, Sand Run Metro Park offers the ideal setting to engage in your preferred physical activity. The lush surroundings and well-maintained amenities make it a prime choice for walkers and runners alike.

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Essential Amenities
Picnic Site
Drinking water
Wheelchair friendly
Restroom
Parking lot
Sport Facilities
Bike path
Accessibility
Wheelchair friendly
Other Amenities

Bicycle parking

Reviews of Sand Run Metro Park
4.9/5
151 ratings
Sherri2024/04/27
4
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FAQs about Sand Run Metro Park
Where is the best place to walk in Sand Run Metro Park?
According to the Pacer community, the best place to walk in Sand Run Metro Park is along the Sand Run Metro Park Revere Rd route, which is 4 miles long and estimated to take 1 hour and 22 minutes.
How many routes are in Sand Run Metro Park?
There are three routes in Sand Run Metro Park: Sand Run Metro Park (2.3 miles), Sand Run Metro Park Revere Rd (4 miles), and Sand 1 (3 miles), all of which are rated 3 stars by the Pacer community.
Which is the longest route in Sand Run Metro Park?
The longest route in Sand Run Metro Park is the Sand Run Metro Park Revere Rd, which is 4 miles in length and estimated to take 1 hour and 22 minutes, according to the Pacer community.
Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/runners in Sand Run Metro Park?
Yes, Sand Run Metro Park provides essential amenities such as parking lots, restrooms, drinking water, and picnic sites, which are suitable for walkers and runners.
How accessible is Sand Run Metro Park?
Sand Run Metro Park is wheelchair-friendly, ensuring accessibility for individuals with mobility challenges.
What kind of sports can I do in Sand Run Metro Park?
You can enjoy activities like walking, running, and cycling on the bike paths available at Sand Run Metro Park. Additionally, there are bicycle parking facilities for those who prefer cycling.
What is the best season to walk in Sand Run Metro Park?
The best season to walk in Sand Run Metro Park is typically spring or fall when the weather is mild and the foliage is vibrant.
What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Sand Run Metro Park?
In Sand Run Metro Park, it's important to prepare for a range of weather conditions, including hot summers, cold winters, and potential rainfall throughout the year. It's advisable to check the weather forecast before visiting the park.
What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Sand Run Metro Park?
Visitors to Sand Run Metro Park may encounter a variety of wildlife, including white-tailed deer, songbirds, wild turkeys, and various small mammals. It's important to be mindful and respectful of the park's wildlife during your visit.
Nearby Parks
Karona Park
F.A. Seiberling Nature Realm
Northwest Park
Hardesty Park
Judith Bear Isroff Park
Cascade Valley Metropark (North)
Hampton Hills Mountain Bike Area
Cascade Valley Metropark (Valley View Area)
Forest Lodge Park
Latest Check-in
Marissa LeoninoNov 8, 2024
Nov 8, 2024Walking
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SherryOct 26, 2024
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JosephSep 13, 2024
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kyleSep 5, 2024
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9Charles
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10Joseph
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Reviews of Sand Run Metro Park
Sherri2024/04/27
4
4.9/5
151 ratings