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Juan Pablo Duarte Park

4.4 ★★★★☆ 744 Google reviews · Running trail in Miami, Florida · Posted hours

Runner's snapshot

Surface
Not reported
Distance
Not reported
Shape
Not reported
Shade
Tree cover
Access
Posted hours

Confirmed from Juan Pablo Duarte 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.

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What runners say about Juan Pablo Duarte Park

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (744 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

well-maintained 5 mentions

“It was clean park and also the kids playground is spacious.”

🌳 shaded & cool 4 mentions

“It's full of shade trees and the walk around the park is awesome.”

Nice walk. Nice place for kids to play on jungle gym...looks new...crowd were all family oriented... older kids played catch football...very respectful of others not to throw in their way...ice cream truck was available right on time when we decided to leave...affordable.

★★★★★ — Kissandra , Sep 2025

I love this park. It's full of shade trees and the walk around the park is awesome. The park is very clean and spacious. If you like walking or exercising the equipment is in the front under a big tent. It also have a park for kids.

★★★★★ — Leta , Sep 2019

This park is better known as AP park, or Dominican park. I've had a lot of experiences here as it is the closest park to my house. Its a wide open space where lots of recreational activities occur. From basketball, to baseball, to soccer, to kids playing in the playground, & exercisers.

★★★★☆ — Prince , Sep 2019

It's a beautiful park but not a lot of shade to be had. Plenty of park picnic tables and benches throughout the day. Within walking distance to latin restaurants, bars, and street venders. I love it because of the commercial airline from Miami International Airport flying overhead.

★★★★★ — Henry , Jan 2023

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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.

🌳 Shaded / tree cover 4 mentions

“It's full of shade trees and the walk around the park is awesome.”

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🚻 Restrooms 4 mentions

“Playground WITH NO SAND 🙏🏼💕Basketball court, baseball field, and enclosed soccer field with artificial grass and public bathrooms.”

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Plan your run at Juan Pablo Duarte 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.
  • ShadeRunners describe real tree cover here — it makes a summer afternoon workable
  • At the trailheadrestrooms — reported by runners
  • Websitemiami.gov
  • Phone+1 305-533-3556

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 Juan Pablo Duarte Park

1776 NW 28th St, Miami, FL 33142

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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.