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General James Taylor Park in Newport | Map and Routes

Kid-friendly · Sports Facility

4.5 (107 ratings)

General James Taylor Park in Fort Thomas offers a serene and picturesque setting, making it an ideal destination for walkers and hikers. Nestled in the heart of the city, this ...

General James Taylor Park in Fort Thomas offers a serene and picturesque setting, making it an ideal destination for walkers and hikers. Nestled in the heart of the city, this 16.6-acre park provides a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With its lush greenery, well-maintained trails, and scenic views, the park beckons outdoor enthusiasts to explore its natural beauty while engaging in their favorite activities. Visitors to General James Taylor Park can indulge in a variety of activities, including walking, running, and hiking. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll or a more vigorous workout, the park's well-marked trails cater to all fitness levels. Fort Thomas experiences a mild climate, making it an ideal location for year-round outdoor pursuits. The park's verdant surroundings and refreshing atmosphere provide the perfect backdrop for a rejuvenating outdoor adventure. Experience the tranquility and charm of General James Taylor Park, and embark on a memorable walking or running excursion amidst nature's splendor. Whether you seek a peaceful retreat or an invigorating workout, this park offers the perfect setting for your outdoor endeavors. Plan your visit today and discover the allure of this hidden gem. For more information about the park and route details, download the Pacer Pedometer app to enhance your outdoor experience.

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Walking and Running in General James Taylor Park

Are you a walker or runner looking for the ideal place to indulge in your favorite activity? Look no further than General James Taylor Park in Fort Thomas, United States. This picturesque park offers a range of amenities catering to both walkers and runners. With essential amenities such as a ...

Are you a walker or runner looking for the ideal place to indulge in your favorite activity? Look no further than General James Taylor Park in Fort Thomas, United States. This picturesque park offers a range of amenities catering to both walkers and runners. With essential amenities such as a leisure playground and ample parking, visitors can easily access the park and enjoy their activities without any hassle. The park also features a dedicated bike path, making it an excellent choice for those who enjoy both walking and cycling. As you explore the park, you'll come across the intriguing monument, adding a touch of history and culture to your outdoor experience. Whether you're a dedicated runner or someone who simply loves to take a leisurely stroll, General James Taylor Park in Fort Thomas is the ideal destination for your walking and running endeavors.

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Essential Amenities in General James Taylor Park

Playground
Parking lot

General James Taylor Park Sport Facilities

Bike path

Reviews of General James Taylor Park

4.5/5
107 ratings
PacerPalSep 16, 2024
3

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Bios 🇺🇸Jul 17, 2025
5

Beautiful 🤗❤️🙏🏻

RyanJul 20, 2025
5

Nice

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General James Taylor Park Leaderboard

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Ryan
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Ricardo
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Maria
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4PacerPal
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5Stephanie
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6Saleh
4
7clayperry93
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8PacerPal
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9kitabu🚶🏾🐢
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10PacerPal
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FAQs About General James Taylor Park

Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/runners in General James Taylor Park?

Yes, General James Taylor Park offers essential amenities such as a leisure playground and parking lots, which can be convenient for walkers and runners.

How accessible is General James Taylor Park?

General James Taylor Park is accessible with parking lots available, making it convenient for visitors to access the park for walking, running, and other activities.

What kind of sports can I do in General James Taylor Park?

You can enjoy biking on the bike path at General James Taylor Park. Additionally, there are opportunities for leisure activities such as walking and running.

What is the best season to walk in General James Taylor Park?

The best season to walk in General James Taylor Park is typically spring or fall when the weather is mild and the foliage is at its most vibrant.

What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in General James Taylor Park?

Visitors to General James Taylor Park should prepare for hot and humid summers, with occasional thunderstorms, and cool, potentially snowy winters. It's important to check the weather forecast before heading out for a walk or run.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in General James Taylor Park?

General James Taylor Park is home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, squirrels, birds, and occasional sightings of foxes and other small mammals. Visitors should be respectful of the wildlife and maintain a safe distance when encountering them.

Last updated: Dec 1, 2025

Parks Near General James Taylor Park

World Peace Bell and Exhibit Center
Randolph Park
John G. and Phyllis W. Smale Riverfront Park
Yeatmans Cove Park
Lytle Park
Buena Vista Park
Sawyer Point Park
Procter & Gamble Gardens
George Steinford Park

Latest Check-ins at General James Taylor Park

BeckyNov 27, 2025
Nov 27, 2025Walking
PamelaNov 27, 2025
Nov 27, 2025Running
micheleOct 4, 2025
Oct 4, 2025Walking
RyanSep 25, 2025
Sep 25, 2025Walking
michaelkubatSep 19, 2025
Sep 19, 2025Walking
PacerPalSep 15, 2025
Sep 15, 2025Walking
RyanSep 12, 2025
Sep 12, 2025Walking
SalehSep 1, 2025
Sep 1, 2025Running
kitabu🚶🏾🐢Sep 1, 2025
Sep 1, 2025Running
SalehAug 29, 2025
Aug 29, 2025Running
*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 General James Taylor Park

RankingCheck-ins
Ryan
12
Ricardo
7
Maria
6
4PacerPal
6
5Stephanie
5
6Saleh
4
7clayperry93
4
8PacerPal
4
9kitabu🚶🏾🐢
3
10PacerPal
3
*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.

Reviews of General James Taylor Park

PacerPalSep 16, 2024
3

D SS r rd tt ty free Y fly txx a d try r bank USA

Bios 🇺🇸Jul 17, 2025
5

Beautiful 🤗❤️🙏🏻

RyanJul 20, 2025
5

Nice

SalehJun 16, 2025
4
4.5/5
107 ratings

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