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Cedar Hill Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 628 Google reviews · Running trail in Oak Ridge, Tennessee · Posted hours

Runner's snapshot

Surface
Not reported
Loop distance
25 mi
Shape
Loop
Shade
Tree cover
Access
Posted hours

Confirmed from Cedar Hill 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.

25 miLoopShadedLit at nightDog-friendlyRestroomsTrailhead parking

Wooded, grassy space featuring a colorful play area, a basketball court, a track and more.

What runners say about Cedar Hill Park

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (628 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

well-maintained 3 mentions

“Very clean and very good place to have birthday party's at my grandson loved it there”

🏞️ beautiful scenery 3 mentions

Helped soap nails back in late 80s for when the community came together to build this park. Now, to bring my own kids back and play on some of the same features and some new features. Basketball goals still there, but a small court. 🏀 Much land available.l to run and throw a football/baseball.

★★★★★ — Laura , Mar 2023

Pretty good playground, good for all ages. They have 3 portapoties that aren't too bad. A walking track and access to a hiking trail.

★★★★☆ — Donovan , Apr 2026

Beautiful. Beautiful. BEAUTIFUL!!! Even has a trail towards the back were one can walk among the trees

★★★★★ — Diana , Nov 2018

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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.

🚻 Restrooms 8 mentions

“Doesn't appear to be bathrooms, just portapottys (ick, but better than nothing with desperate child).”

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💡 Lit for night running

“Had to depart the fix early due to some sprinkles that turned into light rain by the time we got back to the offices.”

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🌳 Shaded / tree cover 4 mentions

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🔁 Loop trail

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🅿️ Trailhead parking

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🐕 Dog-friendly

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🏃 Long-run distance (5mi+)

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Plan your run at Cedar Hill Park

The practical stuff

  • AccessPosted hours — posted hours below; park gates sometimes close earlier than the listing says
  • Loop distance25 mi back to where you parked. Long enough for a real long run.
  • ShadeRunners describe real tree cover here — it makes a summer afternoon workable
  • LightingRunners report lights on the path — useful for pre-dawn and after-work miles. Lighting and opening hours are separate things, so check both.
  • At the trailheadparking, restrooms — reported by runners
  • DogsWelcome, per reviewers. Leash rules vary by park — the trailhead sign is the authority.
  • Websiteorrecparks.oakridgetn.gov
  • Phone+1 865-425-3450
  • Social Instagram · Facebook

Hours

Monday 7 am–8 pm
Tuesday 7 am–8 pm
Wednesday 7 am–8 pm
Thursday 7 am–8 pm
Friday 7 am–8 pm
Saturday 7 am–8 pm
Sunday 7 am–8 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 Cedar Hill Park

Cedar Hill Park, Moylan Ln, Oak Ridge, TN 37830

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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.