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    Cullen Park

    4.3 (38 reviews)

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    Farrah A.

    This park brings back a whole lot of memories. In high school, it was the spot for weekend barbecues, unofficial softball tournies against rival schools, dirt bike racing (not allowed), boozin' (also not allowed), rollerblading and walking the trails with my sweetums. This park is equipped with baseball fields, soccer fields, restrooms, picnic tables, grills, playgrounds, and HEB water station, an archery field and a five-mile trail that stretches all the way to Hwy 6 and Patterson (near the Houston Farm & Ranch Club). It's clean with plenty of parking and lighting, but the reason for my less than five star rating is because of the flooding. When it rains, even just a mild shower, the soccer fields completely flood. But that's because of its proximity to the Addicks and Barker Reservoir.

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    Na S.

    Great flat road for running especially when windy or too hot... Lots of shade I am a runner and I run 8 miles at Cullen park about 3 to 4 days a week. I like it because it is quiet and gives my eyes beautiful landscaping and trees to look at while I run. In the summer the park is great because of all of the shading that makes the temperatures tolerable. For the runner/cyclist/ walker this is pancake flat trail so there is no surprise inclines to worry about. I love it, its my go to park

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    Denis C.

    Cullen Park. Home of your local adult softball beer league. I've played in both the guys and coed leagues. The fields are not bad considering the brutal summers and sometimes wet springs. The people that play here are pretty laid back and don't take things too seriously. It's not a bad place to be if you want to get picked up for a game in which a team needs an extra player. The bathrooms could use a little attention, but other than that it's a nice park. The snack bar stocks the basic necessities for both players and spectators.

    Claudia L.

    Two weeks ago my son, husband and I rode our bikes here for the first time. It was great because it was a hot day but it's so nicely shaded! The trails are not too bad. Just a little bumpy. The park is huge! When we first arrived we saw a lot of soccer and baseball fields but no trails. We kept driving and there was another entrance to the park and that's when we found the trails. We parked and were the only ones there. I thought that was kind of weird since there were a ton of people at the soccer fields but not here. Anyhow, we went on and saw plenty of people on the trails (cycling, running, walking). We even saw a doe wth her two babies. Cute! By the time we got back there were other cars in the parking lot. Maybe we just got there a little early and others were waiting to hit the trails when it wasn't so hot? The point? No need to worry about safety! We will be back!

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    1 month ago

    Nice park - well maintained- good walking trails to exercise. Needs more benches - pavilions

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    Beautiful trail! It has a lot of shade so it does not matter what time of day you go!

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    2 years ago

    This park is gorgeous! However, as a pregnant lady, I cannot understand why on earth the restrooms are locked on a Saturday...

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    Place is awesome if they'd leave the bathrooms operating and unlocked! I love the the trails and playgrounds so much.

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    6 years ago

    Favorite place to run or walk near Katy -most of the trail is covered by beautiful trees

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    They play a lot of soccer games here and there is something for everyone. Love it only wish there was a bit more shades areas.

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    It's a good family ride or a leisure ride for any level. Nice park areas for family fun too.

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    There are multiple playgrounds and soccer fields for those wanting to get some time out in the sun and are up for a game.

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