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Coral Gables Wayside Park

4.5 ★★★★★ 137 Google reviews · Running trail in Miami, Florida · Posted hours

Runner's snapshot

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

Confirmed from Coral Gables Wayside 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.

Stroller / ADAQuiet

What runners say about Coral Gables Wayside Park

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (137 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

🏞️ beautiful scenery 3 mentions

“I think it would be such a beautiful place to eat and talk and just enjoy the water.”

🌾 quiet & peaceful 3 mentions

“Coral Gables Wayside Park is a charming, quiet spot with lush greenery, walking paths, and playgrounds.”

Great to sit with a rod and the kids run around seeing wildlife. Like old days. Plus the place is pretty

★★★★★ — Ms , Mar 2020

Coral Gables Wayside Park is a charming, quiet spot with lush greenery, walking paths, and playgrounds. Ideal for peaceful family outings and outdoor relaxation.

★★★★☆ — David , Oct 2025

Excerpts from public Google reviews. Read all 137 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.

🤫 Quiet / uncrowded 3 mentions

“Coral Gables Wayside Park is a charming, quiet spot with lush greenery, walking paths, and playgrounds.”

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Stroller / ADA accessible

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Plan your run at Coral Gables Wayside 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.
  • Stroller / wheelchairReported as smooth and step-free enough for a running stroller or a chair.
  • Websitemiamidade.gov
  • Phone+1 305-274-9666
  • Social Instagram · Facebook

Hours

Monday 7 am–7 pm
Tuesday 7 am–7 pm
Wednesday 7 am–7 pm
Thursday 7 am–7 pm
Friday 7 am–7 pm
Saturday 7 am–7 pm
Sunday 7 am–7 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 Coral Gables Wayside Park

5710 SW 35th St, Miami, FL 33155

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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.