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Deibert Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 1,092 Google reviews · Running trail in Florence, Alabama · Posted hours
Runner's snapshot
- Surface
- Paved
- Distance
- Not reported
- Shape
- Not reported
- Shade
- Not reported
- Access
- Posted hours
Confirmed from Deibert 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.
Tranquil park featuring interpretive walking trails, a children's museum, ponds & a playground.
What runners say about Deibert Park
“This is a great park to go walking and bird watching; clean, well maintained and very spacious.”
“Great place to walk and kids to play on beautiful days though playground is way to crowded.”
“From the moment you step onto the path, there’s a calm that wraps around you like armor.”
Nice clean park with beautiful scenery. It's a great place to bring children to play. There is lots of equipment to play on. It's also a great place to go for a walk. It has a great little paved trail. A nice big pond with a gazebo. It has great views! Bathrooms on site as well as covered picnic tables!
Awesome place to walk, ride bikes, do Yoga, Tai Chi, picnic, ect. ect...... there is a playground for kids, restrooms and a pavilion for birthday parties and such. (Not sure if you need a reservation for the pavilion)
Deibert Park is more than a place—it’s a mindset reset. From the moment you step onto the path, there’s a calm that wraps around you like armor. Whether you’re jogging through the shaded trails, training for a 5K, or just walking to breathe and think, the atmosphere invites clarity and focus.
A huge park that has nice hiking trails and wooden bridges to walk on. There are benches ,picnic tables,a play ground and a nice restroom. The water is full of all sizes and kinds of turtles that want you to feed them. There are beautiful trees and flowers.
Trail conditions & character
“Never feels crowded; I love the variety of views (trees, water features, slight hills and winding paths).”
“there is a playground for kids, restrooms and a pavilion for birthday parties and such.”
“This park is stunningly beautiful and so very serene and peaceful.”
“Amenities include ample parking and toilets.”
“Lots of clean Paved areas, lots of walking around available.”
“Park grounds are landscaped and restrooms/water fountain is im working order.”
“Don't love the dip-wads that don't pickup after their dogs.”
Plan your run at Deibert Park
The practical stuff
- AccessPosted hours — posted hours below; park gates sometimes close earlier than the listing says
- SurfacePaved — asphalt or concrete. Fast and predictable, runnable year-round, and fine with a stroller
- 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, water — reported by runners
- DogsWelcome, per reviewers. Leash rules vary by park — the trailhead sign is the authority.
- Stroller / wheelchairReported as smooth and step-free enough for a running stroller or a chair.
- Websitevisitflorenceal.com
- Phone(256) 760-6416
- Social Instagram
Hours
| Monday | 6 AM–7:30 PM |
| Tuesday | 6 AM–7:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6 AM–7:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6 AM–7:30 PM |
| Friday | 6 AM–7:30 PM |
| Saturday | 6 AM–7:30 PM |
| Sunday | 6 AM–7:30 PM |
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