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Ironwood Community Park

4.5 ★★★★★ 297 Google reviews · Running trail in Lebanon, Pennsylvania · Posted hours

Runner's snapshot

Surface
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Distance
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Shape
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Shade
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Access
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Confirmed from Ironwood Community 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.

Restrooms

Peaceful park featuring a clean playground and baseball facilities.

What runners say about Ironwood Community Park

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (297 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

well-maintained 6 mentions

“Well maintained small community park with a short paved & wide walking path around the perimeter.”

Well maintained small community park with a short paved & wide walking path around the perimeter. Very busy on weekends! The park sign states to not hunt or discharge "Fire Arms." Had to laugh at that. Maybe that's a problem they've had in the past here? Kind of creepy, if you think about it.

★★★★★ — Beth , Sep 2025

Nice place for a quite walk and a decent play area for the kids. Impressive park all the way around

★★★★★ — Ryan , Feb 2018

This is a nice park with a good playground, tennis courts, volleyball, soccer and a walking path. My only complaint is the bathrooms by the playground are almost always locked. We've used them once ever and they've been locked every other time we've gone for years. Idk why they have them if you can't use them.

★★★★☆ — A. , Sep 2025

Nice little playground in East Lebanon! The kids love the path that goes around the pavillion- they bring their bikes, scooters and rollerblades and stay occupied for a good amount of time. The pavillion is perfect for lunch with the playground still being close enough to see the kids.

★★★★★ — Krystal , Aug 2022

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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.

🚻 Restrooms 5 mentions

“My only complaint is the bathrooms by the playground are almost always locked.”

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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
  • Websitetwp.south-lebanon.pa.us
  • Phone+1 717-228-1328

Hours

Monday 7 am–9 pm
Tuesday 7 am–9 pm
Wednesday 7 am–9 pm
Thursday 7 am–9 pm
Friday 7 am–9 pm
Saturday 7 am–9 pm
Sunday 7 am–9 pm

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 Ironwood Community Park

Lebanon, Pennsylvania

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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.