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Hibernia County Park Blue Trailhead
4.8 ★★★★★ 39 Google reviews · Running trail in Coatesville, Pennsylvania · Posted hours
Runner's snapshot
- Surface
- Mixed
- Distance
- Not reported
- Shape
- Not reported
- Shade
- Tree cover
- Access
- Posted hours
Confirmed from Hibernia County Park Blue Trailhead'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 trails for hiking and biking, plus fishing and boating.
What runners say about Hibernia County Park Blue Trailhead
“Clean trail, lots of scenery to see and cool animals / plants to encounter on your hike.”
“Cool shaded, hiking trails, picnic tables, children’s playground, beautiful location.”
“Great walking trail, mostly shaded with access to the West branch of the Brandywine creek.”
“Peaceful, good parking, and sounds of nature.”
Quiet, peaceful and an easy trail. Mostly flat. Can go up hill if you choose or stay on the flat trail. Always something magical to see. Very well maintained.
Clean trail, lots of scenery to see and cool animals / plants to encounter on your hike. Plus you can fish there. The creek is stocked with trout.
A favorite trail for me to walk and my husband to run. It's very peaceful and quiet. A place to enjoy God's majestic artistry in nature whether in the spring, summer, fall, and/or winter. We LOVE the Hibernia park and these trails year-round.👣
Great trail for an hour bike or hike. Easy bottom trail and moderate parallel upper trail. Come for the beautiful nature more than the trail itself.
Trail conditions & character
“River is stocked with trout so popular spot for anglers, but large parking lot at trailhead by the Hadfield House will easily accommodate both walkers & fisher folk.”
“I have an older dog and the trail is nice and flat with crushed gravel which makes it easy for him.”
“Cool shaded, hiking trails, picnic tables, children’s playground, beautiful location.”
“Wide trail allows for social distancing & dogs on leash.”
“Peaceful, good parking, and sounds of nature.”
“I have an older dog and the trail is nice and flat with crushed gravel which makes it easy for him.”
“Great walking trail, mostly shaded with access to the West branch of the Brandywine creek.”
“You'll be walking down a small concrete path, over a small bridge, and across a road before reaching the actual trail.”
Plan your run at Hibernia County Park Blue Trailhead
The practical stuff
- AccessPosted hours — posted hours below; park gates sometimes close earlier than the listing says
- SurfaceMixed — more than one surface along the route, so check the segment you plan to 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.
- ShadeRunners describe real tree cover here — it makes a summer afternoon workable
- At the trailheadparking — reported by runners
- DogsWelcome, per reviewers. Leash rules vary by park — the trailhead sign is the authority.
- Websitechesco.org
- Phone(610) 344-5656
Hours
| Monday | 8 AM–5 PM |
| Tuesday | 8 AM–5 PM |
| Wednesday | 8 AM–5 PM |
| Thursday | 8 AM–5 PM |
| Friday | 8 AM–5 PM |
| Saturday | 8 AM–5 PM |
| Sunday | 8 AM–5 PM |
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