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Deer Wood Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 137 Google reviews · Running trail in Holmen, Wisconsin · Open 24 hours

Runner's snapshot

Surface
Not reported
Distance
Not reported
Shape
Not reported
Shade
Not reported
Access
Open 24 hours

Confirmed from Deer Wood 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.

Open 24hScenicFlat & fastRestrooms

Park that features a playground, baseball field and tennis courts.

What runners say about Deer Wood 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.

well-maintained 3 mentions

“Lots of equipment for the kids, walking paths for me, and real bathrooms with running water that have always been clean.”

🏞️ beautiful scenery 4 mentions

“Both times the park was well kept, bright green grass with beautiful colors and plenty of space to spread out.”

Love this park! Lots of equipment for the kids, walking paths for me, and real bathrooms with running water that have always been clean. We go all the time.

★★★★★ — Tanya , Mar 2022

Chewing snoose dunking basketballs. Hitting 500 foot bombs into the hockey rink. 3 fields. A pool. A dope pool. Friendly neighborhood. Good parking. No shade. Plethora of bleacher space. Nice bathrooms. Well run tournaments. Where players play and fans fart dry popcorn farts.

★★★★★ — Anthony , Jan 2020

Always enjoy walking around the park. They do a good job keeping it neat and inviting

★★★★★ — Rich , Aug 2019

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.

🏞️ Scenic views 4 mentions

“Both times the park was well kept, bright green grass with beautiful colors and plenty of space to spread out.”

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🚻 Restrooms 3 mentions

“Lots of equipment for the kids, walking paths for me, and real bathrooms with running water that have always been clean.”

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Flat & fast 2 mentions

“Great ball diamonds, outfields are not super level, but they are groomed well.”

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Plan your run at Deer Wood Park

The practical stuff

  • AccessOpen 24 hours — no gate to beat, so a 5am or a 10pm run both work
  • 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 trailheadrestrooms — reported by runners
  • Websiteholmenwi.gov
  • Phone+1 608-526-2152

Hours

Monday Open 24 hours
Tuesday Open 24 hours
Wednesday Open 24 hours
Thursday Open 24 hours
Friday Open 24 hours
Saturday Open 24 hours
Sunday Open 24 hours

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 Deer Wood Park

500 Anderson St, Holmen, WI 54636

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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.