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Burrowing Owl Park

4.4 ★★★★☆ 71 Google reviews · Running trail in Greenacres, Florida · Posted hours

Runner's snapshot

Surface
Not reported
Distance
Not reported
Shape
Not reported
Shade
Not reported
Access
Posted hours

Confirmed from Burrowing Owl 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.

Trailhead parkingQuiet

Community playground featuring swings and slides, plus a basketball court.

What runners say about Burrowing Owl Park

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (71 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

well-maintained 5 mentions

“Went there for the basketball courts they're very well maintained”

🌾 quiet & peaceful 3 mentions

“Nice quiet place to collect your thoughts or shoot a few hoops should be called burrowing iguana park though.”

Great park to go with little kids who love to run and go on the playground swings or teenage boys who like to play basketball. Friendly neighborhood park convenient for those who live in the area.

★★★★★ — Kat , Jul 2019

Excerpts from public Google reviews. Read all 71 reviews →

Trail conditions & character

What this trail is actually like underfoot and overhead, taken from its own listing and from reviews. Each one links to every other trail with the same character. Busy or quiet is reported as a plain fact, not a plus or a minus — a runner heading out alone at dawn often wants company on the path, and someone running intervals wants an empty one.

🅿️ Trailhead parking 5 mentions

“Where is the parking for this basketball court.”

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🤫 Quiet / uncrowded 3 mentions

“Nice quiet place to collect your thoughts or shoot a few hoops should be called burrowing iguana park though.”

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Plan your run at Burrowing Owl 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 — reported by runners
  • Websitegreenacresfl.gov
  • Phone+1 561-642-2181
  • Social Instagram · Facebook

Hours

Monday 7 am–10 pm
Tuesday 7 am–10 pm
Wednesday 7 am–10 pm
Thursday 7 am–10 pm
Friday 7 am–10 pm
Saturday 7 am–10 pm
Sunday 7 am–10 pm

Posted hours for the park or trailhead. Gates and parking lots often close earlier than the trail itself, and seasonal hours change — worth a check before a pre-dawn or after-dark run.

Where to find Burrowing Owl Park

2655 Sherwood Forest Blvd, Greenacres, FL 33463

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Listing verified July 2026 from public records, the trail's own website and runner reviews. Trail conditions change — paths flood, gates close at dusk, and shaded woods stay muddy for days after rain. Something out of date? Report a correction. Manage this trail? Send us the details — it is free.