South City · Running route

Tower Grove Park Running Route

Distance
2.1 mi
Route
Perimeter loop
Area
South City
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Tower Grove Park Park Mile medal

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Tower Grove Park is a Victorian walking park full of colorful pavilions and old trees in South City.

The route

  • Distance: about 2.1 miles around the park.
  • Terrain: flat roads and paths.
  • Extend it: cut through the center drive for more distance.

Tips

  • Look for the painted Victorian pavilions.
  • Saturday farmers market in season.
  • Shady and flat.

How to unlock the Tower Grove 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 Tower Grove 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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