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Festival Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 138 Google reviews · Running trail in Freeland, Michigan · Posted hours
Runner's snapshot
- Surface
- Not reported
- Distance
- Not reported
- Shape
- Not reported
- Shade
- Not reported
- Access
- Posted hours
Confirmed from Festival 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.
Park with picnicking and a public restroom, plus walking and fishing areas.
What runners say about Festival Park
“Bottom walkway was under water due to high level of river water but still clean and wonderful!”
Great place to stop for a picnic. My kids love walking down by the water as well. Nice quick stop for those who play Pokemon Go/ Wizards Unite. Typically has a maintained porta potty which is great if you really need to stop.
My boys and I loved walking the river bank! We also found a great trail that seemed to go forever along the river. We'll definitely be back.
Beautiful walk down to river, clean walking trail. Kayak/canoe launch for easily accessing the river.
Small park off Freeland Road, Freeland, Michigan. Not a lot to do here fish and short walk and picnic perhaps yet is a cute pleasurable park. Warning the as you exit the park it's almost an invisible driveway and the traffic on Freeland Road can not see you and you can not see the traffic coming from the bridge is a…
Trail conditions & character
“Typically has a maintained porta potty which is great if you really need to stop.”
“Very clean Park nice place to take your dog for a walk and just to be able to think it's quiet”
Plan your run at Festival 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.
- At the trailheadrestrooms — reported by runners
- DogsWelcome, per reviewers. Leash rules vary by park — the trailhead sign is the authority.
- Websitetittabawassee.org
- Phone(989) 695-9512
- Social Instagram · Facebook
Hours
| Monday | 7 AM–9 PM |
| Tuesday | 7 AM–9 PM |
| Wednesday | 7 AM–9 PM |
| Thursday | 7 AM–9 PM |
| Friday | 7 AM–9 PM |
| Saturday | 7 AM–9 PM |
| Sunday | 7 AM–9 PM |
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