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Doris Leeper Spruce Creek Preserve

5 ★★★★★ 5 Google reviews · Running trail in Port Orange, Florida · Hours vary

Runner's snapshot

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We have not been able to confirm the surface, distance or shape of Doris Leeper Spruce Creek Preserve yet from its own listing, the park's website or runner reviews — so those cells stay blank rather than guess. What is below comes straight from the listing and from reviewers' own words. 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.

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What runners say about Doris Leeper Spruce Creek Preserve

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (5 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

Outstanding area to hike - could have used some maps so you knew where you were when you started but was very enjoyable - also no restrooms so you have to go in the woods

★★★★★ — Terry , Jan 2025

One of my top 5 Best Dog parks I've found in Florida. Great trail several loops and a great disc golf course. Hiking, walking, kayak launch, horse trail, bike trails. A wonderful park/preserve. ☆☆☆☆☆

★★★★★ — Robert , Dec 2025

Excerpts from public Google reviews. Read all 5 reviews →

Plan your run at Doris Leeper Spruce Creek Preserve

The practical stuff

  • AccessHours vary — hours are not posted for this trail, so check before an early or late run
  • 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.

Where to find Doris Leeper Spruce Creek Preserve

1755 Martin Dairy Rd, Port Orange, FL 32128

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Running trails near Port Orange

Other trails within easy driving distance — useful when this one is flooded, gated, or just not the run you had in mind today.

Doris Leeper Spruce Creek MTB Trailhead

4.7 ★★★★★ 128 reviews

Port Orange, FL

7 miNatural surfaceScenic

Sand and root-laced, well-kept trails for hiking and biking.

under a mile away

Spruce CREEK PRESERVE / Doris LEEPER

4.7 ★★★★★ 85 reviews

New Smyrna Beach, FL

LoopBoardwalkShadedScenic

Trails for hiking, biking and equestrian use, plus kayaks, canoes and disc golf.

under a mile away

Doris Leeper Park

4.7 ★★★★★ 160 reviews

New Smyrna Beach, FL

Natural surfaceScenicDog-friendly

Disc-golf park with hiking trails and a scenic bluff overlooking Spruce Creek.

under a mile away

Spruce Creek Park

4.8 ★★★★★ 839 reviews

Port Orange, FL

BoardwalkShadedLitScenic

Park offering a big playground with pirate-themed equipment, a small splash pad & picnic pavilions.

2.1 miles away

Spruce Creek Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 471 reviews

Port Orange, FL

MixedScenic

Park with bird watching towers, playgrounds, picnic areas and a dock, plus tent space, if you are with an organized group or a non-profit.

2.5 miles away

Spruce Creek Preserve

4.6 ★★★★★ 142 reviews

New Smyrna Beach, FL

Scenic

Tranquil outdoor area featuring trails for hiking and cycling, plus kayaking and fishing spots.

2.8 miles away

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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.