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Fred Deadman Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 835 Google reviews · Running trail in Manchester, Tennessee · Open 24 hours
Runner's snapshot
- Surface
- Paved
- Distance
- Not reported
- Shape
- Not reported
- Shade
- Not reported
- Access
- Open 24 hours
Confirmed from Fred Deadman 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.
Amenities such as a playground, picnic shelters & ballfields, plus a pathway along the river.
What runners say about Fred Deadman Park
“The park is a nice, clean,& seems to be a safe area with omg,such beautiful and crisp trim trees with a freely flowing little creek that runs along the outside edgeing.”
“The park is a nice, clean,& seems to be a safe area with omg,such beautiful and crisp trim trees with a freely flowing little creek that runs along the outside edgeing.”
Wonderful park for the whole family. Playground, tennis courts, ball fields, exercise center, walking trails. Picnic area. Bring fido on a leash.
Great city park! You can definitely tell the city has put money and effort into this park. Paved path along the little duck river with benches. It has a nice covered pavilion with tables. Two playgrounds, one for the smaller and one for the bigger kids. Workout area, skate park, and baseball fields galore!
Always very clean , great play ground for kids , skate park, beautiful walking trail, baseball fields and a workout area....
This park is my favorite to take my daughter to because it is very toddler friendly. She is 2 and there is equipment very suitable for her age. There is also stuff for older kids. There is also a really nice paved walking trail.
Trail conditions & character
“I made a long drive back and forth to Huntsville to explore one of the waterfalls near me but the weather changed suddenly on my way back so I decided to stop here for a rest.”
“Paved path along the little duck river with benches.”
Plan your run at Fred Deadman Park
The practical stuff
- AccessOpen 24 hours — no gate to beat, so a 5am or a 10pm run both work
- 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.
- Websitecityofmanchestertn.com
- Phone(931) 728-0273
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 |
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