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4.7 (308 ratings)

Nestled in the heart of Houston, Rick Rice Park offers a serene and picturesque ambiance, providing an ideal retreat for walkers and runners seeking a peaceful escape. With its lush ...

Nestled in the heart of Houston, Rick Rice Park offers a serene and picturesque ambiance, providing an ideal retreat for walkers and runners seeking a peaceful escape. With its lush greenery, tranquil ponds, and well-maintained trails, the park invites visitors to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying their favorite activities. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll or an invigorating run, Rick Rice Park promises a rejuvenating experience amidst the urban hustle and bustle. At Rick Rice Park, visitors can engage in a variety of activities to suit their fitness needs. The park's extensive trails cater to both casual walkers and avid hikers, offering opportunities to explore the natural beauty of the surroundings. Houston's moderate climate ensures that the park is an inviting destination year-round, with mild winters and long, warm summers, making it an excellent choice for outdoor activities. Whether you're looking to maintain a daily walking routine or challenge yourself with a brisk hike, Rick Rice Park provides an inviting and accommodating environment. We invite you to discover the tranquility and beauty of Rick Rice Park, where every step promises a rewarding experience. Whether you're a seasoned runner or simply enjoy a leisurely walk, this park offers the ideal setting for your fitness journey. Plan your visit to Rick Rice Park today and explore the diverse trails and natural landscapes that await you. For more information about parks and route info, don't forget to download Pacer Pedometer, your ultimate companion for discovering new walking and running routes.

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Walking and Running in Rick Rice Park

Rick Rice Park in Houston, United States is the ideal location for walking and running enthusiasts. The park offers essential amenities such as picnic sites and drinking water, making it convenient for visitors to stay hydrated and enjoy a relaxing picnic after their physical activities. In addition, the park features ...

Rick Rice Park in Houston, United States is the ideal location for walking and running enthusiasts. The park offers essential amenities such as picnic sites and drinking water, making it convenient for visitors to stay hydrated and enjoy a relaxing picnic after their physical activities. In addition, the park features shelters that provide a comfortable resting spot for those seeking a break from their walking or running routine. With its picturesque surroundings and well-maintained trails, Rick Rice Park is the perfect destination for individuals looking to engage in outdoor activities such as walking, running, and other recreational pursuits. Whether you're a seasoned runner or someone who enjoys leisurely strolls, Rick Rice Park has something to offer for everyone seeking an active and enjoyable outdoor experience.

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Other Info about Rick Rice Park

Hours7AM-8PM
Websitehttp://www.interstatemud.com/
Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/rickricepark/

Essential Amenities in Rick Rice Park

Picnic Site
Drinking water

Other Amenities in Rick Rice Park

Shelter

Best Walking Routes in Rick Rice Park

#1 - Rick Rice Park
10
Length: 1.3 milesEst. Time: 22m

Rick Rice Park is a 1.3 mile (3,000-step) route located near Katy, Texas, USA. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

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Reviews of Rick Rice Park

4.7/5
308 ratings
ChadMar 18, 2025
5

Nice town park. Easy access and close to workplaces or medical facilities if you need to kill some time before an appointment.

RebeccaMay 7, 2025
4

Lots of trails and cool sculptures

LoriNov 30, 2025
3

Soccer field

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Rick Rice Park Leaderboard

RankingCheck-ins
Queen Sonya
120
GregN
32
Chad
22
4lisachamp
15
5Mason
14
6Siera
11
7Ban Ahmed
9
8Milan
8
9Teddy
8
10Calvin
7
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
Nearby Parks
MP Cimarron Complex
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Mason Creek Community Center and Park
Mason Creek Park Hike & Bike Trails
Gerri Ayers Recreation Center
MP Highland Knolls Complex
Mason Creek Park Hike & Bike Trails
Desert Ivy Park
Green-Trails Park

FAQs About Rick Rice Park

Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/runners in Rick Rice Park?

Yes, Rick Rice Park offers essential amenities for walkers and runners, including picnic sites and drinking water for hydration.

How accessible is Rick Rice Park?

Rick Rice Park is easily accessible, providing convenient pathways and trails for walkers and runners to enjoy their activities.

What kind of sports can I do in Rick Rice Park?

In addition to walking and running, Rick Rice Park also offers opportunities for sports such as picnicking, and there are shelters available for various outdoor activities.

What is the best season to walk in Rick Rice Park?

The best season to walk in Rick Rice Park is typically in the fall and spring when the weather is milder and more pleasant for outdoor activities.

What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Rick Rice Park?

In Rick Rice Park, you should prepare for hot and humid conditions, especially during the summer months. It's important to stay hydrated and protect yourself from the sun.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Rick Rice Park?

While walking or running in Rick Rice Park, you might encounter various bird species, squirrels, and possibly turtles near the water features. It's always important to respect the wildlife and observe from a distance.

Last updated: Dec 1, 2025

Parks Near Rick Rice Park

MP Cimarron Complex
Nottingham Park
Mason Creek Community Center and Park
Mason Creek Park Hike & Bike Trails
Gerri Ayers Recreation Center
MP Highland Knolls Complex
Mason Creek Park Hike & Bike Trails
Desert Ivy Park
Green-Trails Park

Latest Check-ins at Rick Rice Park

LoriNov 30, 2025
Nov 30, 2025Manual
GregNNov 15, 2025
Nov 15, 2025Walking
ChadNov 14, 2025
Nov 14, 2025Manual
ChadNov 7, 2025
Nov 7, 2025Manual
GregNNov 2, 2025
Nov 2, 2025Walking
ChadOct 29, 2025
Oct 29, 2025Manual
GregNSep 1, 2025
Sep 1, 2025Walking
ChadOct 9, 2025
Oct 9, 2025Manual
ChadSep 22, 2025
Sep 22, 2025Manual
ChadSep 8, 2025
Sep 8, 2025Manual
*Latest check-in only shows the last 10 users. Only public activities are eligible. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.

Total Check-ins at Rick Rice Park

RankingCheck-ins
Queen Sonya
120
GregN
32
Chad
22
4lisachamp
15
5Mason
14
6Siera
11
7Ban Ahmed
9
8Milan
8
9Teddy
8
10Calvin
7
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
Best Walking Routes in Rick Rice Park
#1- Rick Rice Park
10
Length: 1.3 milesEst. Time: 22m

Rick Rice Park is a 1.3 mile (3,000-step) route located near Katy, Texas, USA. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

Reviews of Rick Rice Park

ChadMar 18, 2025
5

Nice town park. Easy access and close to workplaces or medical facilities if you need to kill some time before an appointment.

RebeccaMay 7, 2025
4

Lots of trails and cool sculptures

LoriNov 30, 2025
3

Soccer field

ElizabethMay 27, 2023
5
shiruSep 7, 2022
5
hrios1978Jun 27, 2022
5
AngelaApr 30, 2022
5
Ban AhmedMay 27, 2021
5
PacerPalAug 26, 2020
5
Queen SonyaMar 30, 2020
5
MichaelSep 8, 2022
4
4.7/5
308 ratings

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