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Hogeye Preserve Pathway, behind Edna’s

4 ★★★★☆ 3 Google reviews · Running trail in Wildwood, Florida · Open 24 hours

Runner's snapshot

Surface
Not reported
Loop distance
2.5 mi
Shape
Loop
Shade
Not reported
Access
Open 24 hours

Confirmed from Hogeye Preserve Pathway, behind Edna’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.

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2.5 miLoopOpen 24h

What runners say about Hogeye Preserve Pathway, behind Edna’s

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (3 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

A beautiful 2 1/2 mile walk around the preserve which borders a golf course including an outdoor eating and beer venue with plenty of shaded outdoor seating.

★★★★★ — Mark , Jan 2026

Beautiful path to walk and soak up the sun ☀️ There is a disc golf course. Located right behind Edna’s.

★★★★★ — Beth , Jan 2026

Excerpts from public Google reviews. Read all 3 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.

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Plan your run at Hogeye Preserve Pathway, behind Edna’s

The practical stuff

  • AccessOpen 24 hours — no gate to beat, so a 5am or a 10pm run both work
  • Loop distance2.5 mi back to where you parked
  • ShadeNot reported. Assume some of it is exposed and carry water in summer.
  • Websitethevillages.com
  • Phone+1 352-626-1319
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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

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 Hogeye Preserve Pathway, behind Edna’s

Marsh Bend Trl, Wildwood, FL 34785

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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.