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Carolina Field of Honor

4.8 ★★★★★ 362 Google reviews · Running trail in Kernersville, North Carolina · Posted hours

Runner's snapshot

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Confirmed from Carolina Field of Honor'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.

ScenicStroller / ADARestroomsTrailhead parkingQuiet

Relaxed park featuring a disc golf course, along with memorials honoring fallen soldiers.

What runners say about Carolina Field of Honor

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (362 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

well-maintained 4 mentions

“The fountain area is beautiful and everything is well maintained.”

🏞️ beautiful scenery 13 mentions

“The Monuments are beautiful, there are waterfalls in the center and then obelisks all around.”

🌾 quiet & peaceful 4 mentions

“With the water feature, the flags, the memorial plaques and statues, it's a peaceful place to remember our loved ones who served.”

The Field of Honor is one part of the relatively-undiscovered gem just outside of Kernersville that is the Triad Park. It's a large, beautiful, well-maintained monument with great walking trails, an excellent kids playground, and tons more variety: including great shelters, several hiking trails (of varying distances!

★★★★★ — Sean , Jul 2018

Something for everyone! A beautiful and educational memorial that even inspires the little ones to ask questions! Great Playground close by, Picnic Shelters, Restrooms (all spotless) and best of all - Wide Open space for the, kids to run around! Even some great hills to roll down :-)

★★★★★ — John , Apr 2019

Excerpts from public Google reviews. Read all 362 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.

🏞️ Scenic views 15 mentions

“The Monuments are beautiful, there are waterfalls in the center and then obelisks all around.”

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🤫 Quiet / uncrowded 4 mentions

“With the water feature, the flags, the memorial plaques and statues, it's a peaceful place to remember our loved ones who served.”

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🚻 Restrooms 2 mentions

“Great Playground close by, Picnic Shelters, Restrooms (all spotless) and best of all - Wide Open space for the, kids to run around!”

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🅿️ Trailhead parking

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Plan your run at Carolina Field of Honor

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
  • Stroller / wheelchairReported as smooth and step-free enough for a running stroller or a chair.
  • Websitecarolinafieldofhonor.org
  • Phone(336) 703-2500
  • Social Facebook

Hours

Monday 8 AM–6 PM
Tuesday 8 AM–6 PM
Wednesday 8 AM–6 PM
Thursday 8 AM–6 PM
Friday 8 AM–6 PM
Saturday 8 AM–6 PM
Sunday 8 AM–6 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 Carolina Field of Honor

9652 W Market St, Kernersville, NC 27284

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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.