Island Park Pool – Red River Trail loop from Fargo
Island Park Pool – Red River Trail loop from Fargo
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Island Park Pool – Red River Trail loop from Fargo
01:06
10.5km
30m
Running
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.
Last updated: May 26, 2026
Waypoints
Start point
Parking
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327 m
Island Park Pool
Highlight • Rest Area
Tip by
2.12 km
Red River Trail
Highlight (Segment) • Trail
Tip by
10.5 km
End point
Parking
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
8.31 km
1.26 km
905 m
Surfaces
6.52 km
2.45 km
844 m
607 m
< 100 m
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Description
If you're seeking a refreshing and accessible jogging route in Fargo, the Island Park Pool – Red River Trail loop delivers. This moderate 6.5-mile (10.5 km) route, with a minimal 90 feet (27 metres) of elevation gain, can be completed in about 1 hour and 5 minutes, making it a perfect choice for a consistent workout with pleasant scenery.
What to expect on Island Park Pool – Red River Trail loop from Fargo
As you embark on this loop, you'll find yourself immersed in the natural beauty of the Red River, with extensive views along its banks. The trail weaves through the historic Island Park, Fargo's oldest park, where mature trees provide shade and a sense of calm amidst the city. The paths are mostly paved and flat, making for an easy-going experience underfoot. This route is ideal for anyone seeking a consistent, low-impact jogging experience with rewarding riverfront vistas and a pleasant park atmosphere.
Planning your visit
Planning your visit to the Island Park Pool – Red River Trail loop is straightforward. The trail is easily accessible, starting from the central Island Park, which offers various amenities. Given its flat and paved nature, it's suitable for jogging almost any time of year, though spring and fall offer particularly pleasant temperatures for outdoor activity.
Trail details
- Distance: 6.5 miles (10.5 km)
- Elevation gain: 90 feet (27 metres)
- Difficulty: moderate
- Estimated time: 1 hours and 5 minutes
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