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Hibernia park open area trail

4.9 ★★★★★ 55 Google reviews · Running trail in Coatesville, Pennsylvania · Posted hours

Runner's snapshot

Surface
Not reported
Distance
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Shape
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Shade
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Access
Posted hours

Confirmed from Hibernia park open area trail'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.

ScenicDog-friendlyRestrooms

What runners say about Hibernia park open area trail

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (55 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

well-maintained 9 mentions

“The park was clean, spacious, & well maintained.”

🏞️ beautiful scenery 3 mentions

“Huge park in a beautiful area of chester county.”

Best place for fishing get togeathers hiking and weekend camping for $15 a night

★★★★★ — Russell , Apr 2024

Beautiful area. Well maintained. There are many trails. The park is very large. It's a good idea to have a trail map. Be sure to wear the right shoes and dress appropriately.

★★★★★ — Anne , Nov 2023

I love it here, it's close to home and has some amazing trails that never get old. You can go for a short hike or one that can last all day. Totally worth taking a trip down and around Chambers Lake if you have the time.

★★★★★ — Tiffany , Sep 2022

Huge park in a beautiful area of chester county. From lake and fishing to hiking and playgrounds. This place has it all. Kids love it and dogs do as well. Tons of trails in the woods but some great open spaces for the dogs to run as well.

★★★★★ — Stephen , May 2023

Excerpts from public Google reviews. Read all 55 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.

🏞️ Scenic views 4 mentions

“Huge park in a beautiful area of chester county.”

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🐕 Dog-friendly 4 mentions

“Very dog and kid friendly, and you never know what you'll see along the route as far as wildlife and great scenery”

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🚻 Restrooms 2 mentions

“The restroom was clean, & the recreation areas were well appointed.”

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Plan your run at Hibernia park open area trail

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.

Hours

Monday Open 24 hours
Tuesday Open 24 hours
Wednesday Open 24 hours
Thursday Open 24 hours
Friday Open 24 hours
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

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 Hibernia park open area trail

Park Rd, Coatesville, PA 19320

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Running trails near Coatesville

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

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Hibernia County Park Blue Trailhead

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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.