Crown Center · Running route

Penn Valley Park Running Route

Distance
1.9 mi
Route
Park trail below the Liberty Memorial
Area
Crown Center
Penn Valley Park Park Mile medal

Run it, connect Strava or upload your run — your medal unlocks automatically. Free.

Penn Valley Park stretches below the Liberty Memorial, the tower of the National WWI Museum, with big views of the downtown skyline.

The route

  • Distance: about 1.9 miles on the park trail.
  • Terrain: paved with some hills.
  • Extend it: climb up to the Liberty Memorial for the view.

Tips

  • Best skyline view in the city from the Memorial lawn.
  • Hilly — a real workout.
  • Great at sunset.

How to unlock the Penn Valley Park medal

  1. Run the route above — any pace counts, walk breaks included.
  2. Connect Strava once, or upload the GPX file from your watch (Garmin, Coros, Apple Watch…).
  3. We verify your run by GPS and the Penn Valley Park medal unlocks in your Park Mile Passport automatically — with your distance, time and pace. It's free.

Running with a crew? Join the Park Mile club on Strava and share your park runs.

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