Budapest, Hungary

City Park (Varosliget)

Varosliget is the first city park in the world. This is a significant city park, with Heroes Sqaure, botanical gardens, thermal baths, a swimming pool, Vajdahunyad Castle, Museum of Fine Arts, Transport Museum, Museum of Fine Art, and a zoo. There are several paths good for running. The park is is 300 acres, forming a 0.9-by-0.6-mile rectangle. A loop of the park provides a run of approximately 4 km (2.48 miles).

Within the park there’s also a 2 km running track with a digital timer.

Essentials
  • Several km of paths; 4km (2.4 miles) around the perimeter.
  • Flat
  • Metro: M1 Széchenyi fürdő or Hősök tere

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Victor S
1 year ago

Within the park there is a 2km running track and a digital timer with hour, minutes, seconds. A castle, a hot air balloon, lovely flowers and shrubs in the spring, a pond in the summer, ice rink in the winter, what more could you want?

Essentials
  • Several km of paths; 4km (2.4 miles) around the perimeter.
  • Flat
  • Metro: M1 Széchenyi fürdő or Hősök tere