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Indrio Scrub Preserve

4.5 ★★★★★ 34 Google reviews · Running trail in Fort Pierce, Florida · Hours vary

Runner's snapshot

Surface
Not reported
Loop distance
3 mi
Shape
Loop
Shade
Not reported
Access
Not reported

Confirmed from Indrio Scrub Preserve'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.

3 miLoopScenic

Nature preserve featuring kid-friendly hiking trails.

What runners say about Indrio Scrub Preserve

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (34 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

🏞️ beautiful scenery 3 mentions

“Great trails and beautiful scenery”

Beautiful walks. Don't be fooled, there are some pretty areas. Look out for Scrubjays and tons of other birds

★★★★★ — Jordan , Mar 2018

Indrio Scrub Preserve is a sandy, short walk through vegetation. There are interesting landmarks along the path. You have to look carefully for the park entrance along the roadway.

★★★★★ — Nicholas , Jun 2024

A nice but short walk on guided nature trail - except the paper guides were all gone when we were there.

★★★★☆ — Steven , Feb 2021

Nice little walk. They offer turns and curves to make it interesting. Not too shady, but you are not there long enough to get burned. You may see tweetie birds not much else .

★★★★☆ — Buck , Jun 2018

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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

“The trails are well maintained and the twilight views are spectacular!”

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🔁 Loop trail 2 mentions

“Great little walking loop.”

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Plan your run at Indrio Scrub Preserve

The practical stuff

  • AccessHours vary — hours are not posted for this trail, so check before an early or late run
  • Loop distance3 mi back to where you parked
  • ShadeNot reported. Assume some of it is exposed and carry water in summer.
  • Websitestlucieco.gov
  • Phone+1 772-462-2526

Where to find Indrio Scrub Preserve

5187 Old Dixie Hwy, Fort Pierce, FL 34946

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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.