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Akenac Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 245 Google reviews · Running trail in Dingmans Ferry, Pennsylvania · Posted hours
Runner's snapshot
- Surface
- Not reported
- Distance
- Not reported
- Shape
- Not reported
- Shade
- Not reported
- Access
- Posted hours
Confirmed from Akenac Park's own listing, the park or land manager's website, and runner reviews. Blank cells mean we could not verify that fact — we would rather say "not reported" than invent one. There is no Easy / Moderate / Hard rating on this page on purpose: a one-word difficulty score tells you nothing about whether a trail suits your run. Surface, distance, shade and hours do.
What runners say about Akenac Park
“Beautiful lake and a spacious, well-maintained playground—great for kids to run around and play.”
“Beautiful lake and a spacious, well-maintained playground—great for kids to run around and play.”
Beautiful lake and a spacious, well-maintained playground—great for kids to run around and play. However, there’s very little shade, so be sure to bring hats or sun protection. Note: Non-residents are charged $20 per person for entry, which may feel steep given the limited amenities beyond the playground and lake view.
Trail conditions & character
“Beautiful lake and a spacious, well-maintained playground—great for kids to run around and play.”
“Playground for the kids, bathrooms, and a family environment”
Plan your run at Akenac Park
The practical stuff
- AccessPosted hours — posted hours below; park gates sometimes close earlier than the listing says
- DistanceNot reported. Trail systems often quote total path mileage rather than a single loop, so measure the route you actually want before you drive out.
- ShadeNot reported. Assume some of it is exposed and carry water in summer.
- At the trailheadparking, restrooms — reported by runners
- Websitedelawaretownshippa.gov
- Phone(570) 828-7311
- Social Facebook
Hours
| Monday | 10 AM–6 PM |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 10 AM–6 PM |
| Thursday | 10 AM–6 PM |
| Friday | 10 AM–6 PM |
| Saturday | 10 AM–6 PM |
| Sunday | 10 AM–6 PM |
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