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East Carrollton Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 637 Google reviews · Running trail in Carrollton, Georgia · Posted hours

Runner's snapshot

Surface
Not reported
Distance
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Shape
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Shade
Not reported
Access
Posted hours

Confirmed from East Carrollton 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.

Lit at nightStroller / ADARestrooms

This community area features athletic fields, a skate park, playground & lots of open green space.

What runners say about East Carrollton Park

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (637 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

well-maintained 4 mentions

“There is so much for him to do while he is there, it is very clean, and he has a blast.”

Awesome, very well maintained compound. A huge area, with multiple baseball, softball, soccer, and lacrosse fields, also a skateboard park, bicycle/jogging/walking track and a large enclosed gym. The "Chamber of Commerce", etc. is also located in this area.

★★★★★ — R , Sep 2017

This is a soccer and baseball area, multiple fields. Bathrooms are available, and it is next to a walking trail. No playground.

★★★★★ — Roseanna , Sep 2025

Excerpts from public Google reviews. Read all 637 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.

🚻 Restrooms 3 mentions

“Central bathroom is great - the only thing it needs now is netting around the center area to avoid softballs falling from the sky on your head.”

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💡 Lit for night running 2 mentions

“There’s music and lights.”

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Stroller / ADA accessible

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Plan your run at East Carrollton 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.
  • 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 trailheadrestrooms — reported by runners
  • Stroller / wheelchairReported as smooth and step-free enough for a running stroller or a chair.
  • Websitecprcad.org
  • Phone+1 770-832-1161
  • Social Instagram · Facebook

Hours

Monday 8 am–9:06 pm
Tuesday 8 am–9:06 pm
Wednesday 8 am–9:06 pm
Thursday 8 am–9:06 pm
Friday 8 am–9:06 pm
Saturday 8 am–9:06 pm
Sunday 8 am–9:06 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 East Carrollton Park

410 N Lake Dr, Carrollton, GA 30117

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Running trails near Carrollton

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

Lakeshore Bike Park

4.8 ★★★★★ 6 reviews

Carrollton, GA

under a mile away

North Lakeshore Greenbelt Trailhead

4.8 ★★★★★ 108 reviews

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BoardwalkScenic

Scenic recreation area featuring a trail, an outdoor gym and lakeside playgrounds, plus grills for picnics and fishing.

under a mile away

Greenbelt Trailhead - Old Newnan Road

4.8 ★★★★★ 4 reviews

Carrollton, GA

Boardwalk

1.5 miles away

Hobbs Farm Park GreenBelt Trailhead

4.9 ★★★★★ 54 reviews

Carrollton, GA

LoopScenic

Park with a picnic area featuring walking trails, disc golf and a calisthenics area.

1.6 miles away

Hobbs Farm Trailhead

4.9 ★★★★★ 71 reviews

Carrollton, GA

LoopShadedScenicDog-friendly

Park with a disc golf course, walking trails, and picnic tables, plus a public restroom.

1.7 miles away

Richard's Lake Walking Path

5 ★★★★★ 3 reviews

Carrollton, GA

2.3 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.