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Interactive Play Fountain At River Heritage Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 391 Google reviews · Running trail in Florence, Alabama · Posted hours
Runner's snapshot
- Surface
- Not reported
- Distance
- Not reported
- Shape
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- Shade
- Not reported
- Access
- Posted hours
Confirmed from Interactive Play Fountain At River Heritage 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.
City park featuring large water jets for kids to play in during the summer months.
What runners say about Interactive Play Fountain At River Heritage Park
“It was clean, music was appropriate for everyone.”
“Get a great view of the Tennessee river and Wilson dam.”
“The water is a little strong shooting for littles but its a great splash fountain for all ages!”
Awesome splash pad! The water is nice and cold! The perfect way to cool off and have some fun when the summer sun is scorching. And it's FREE! There's restrooms on site with vending machines for drinks under the covered Pavillion.
Large park, well maintained. They have bathrooms easily accessible to all parts of the park, with a large pavilion. The fountain was a lot of fun for the kids to play. Large grass area for activities. Educational placks commemorate important people to florence.
Ive taken my son here twice now! And he loves it! The water is a little strong shooting for littles but its a great splash fountain for all ages! I have a blast running through the water with my son!
Beautiful park with plenty of space to run and play! The splash pad is so fun and great for all ages. Bonus: learn a little history and get a nice view of the dam!
Trail conditions & character
“Get a great view of the Tennessee river and Wilson dam.”
“There's restrooms on site with vending machines for drinks under the covered Pavillion.”
Plan your run at Interactive Play Fountain At River Heritage Park
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
- Phone(256) 760-6416
Hours
| Monday | 11:30 AM–8 PM |
| Tuesday | 11:30 AM–8 PM |
| Wednesday | 11:30 AM–8 PM |
| Thursday | 11:30 AM–8 PM |
| Friday | 11:30 AM–9:30 PM |
| Saturday | 11:30 AM–9:30 PM |
| Sunday | 11:30 AM–9:30 PM |
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