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Lake Erin Trails
4.7 ★★★★★ 268 Google reviews · Running trail in Tucker, Georgia · Posted hours
Runner's snapshot
- Surface
- Paved
- Distance
- Not reported
- Shape
- Not reported
- Shade
- Not reported
- Access
- Posted hours
Confirmed from Lake Erin Trails' 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.
Destination for hiking with varying difficulty levels and family-friendly attractions.
What runners say about Lake Erin Trails
“Whether you’re hiking, biking, or just looking for a scenic walk, the variety of trails here offer something for everyone.”
“Well marked and all of them are circular so it’s easier to find your way - never lost with good points of reference!”
“The peaceful surroundings and beautifully maintained trails make this a perfect getaway from the hustle and bustle of daily life.”
Great park with lots of circular trails. Concrete and natural trails with boardwalks and bridges. This would be consisted a medium difficulty because of the large changes in elevation.
Was very beautiful. I enjoyed walking this trial and seeing the nature surrounding the area. It was very calming and loved the big lake in the middle. There was a very nice waterfall in the park as well. The weather was very nice as well making my expierence even better.
The trails are nice year round with many options. There are benches throughout the trail. Definitely one of Tucker’s hidden gems!
A very nice loop trail around the lake with varied terrain, easy to follow. Lots of interesting views, wildflowers, &c. Once you get away from the picnic area and playground it's not very crowded
Trail conditions & character
“To see the waterfall follow the red trail running up the creek, also you can follow the man holes as it goes up the hill toward Lake Erin Drive.”
“The lake itself is stunning, with crystal-clear waters reflecting the surrounding trees and hills.”
“The peaceful surroundings and beautifully maintained trails make this a perfect getaway from the hustle and bustle of daily life.”
“tree roots can get in the way for those with walking difficulties, but there are some trails near the playground that are well paved and much easier to take.”
Plan your run at Lake Erin Trails
The practical stuff
- AccessPosted hours — posted hours below; park gates sometimes close earlier than the listing says
- SurfacePaved — asphalt or concrete. Fast and predictable, runnable year-round, and fine with a stroller
- 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.
- Websitetuckerga.gov
Hours
| Monday | 6 AM–8 PM |
| Tuesday | 6 AM–8 PM |
| Wednesday | 6 AM–8 PM |
| Thursday | 6 AM–8 PM |
| Friday | 6 AM–8 PM |
| Saturday | 6 AM–8 PM |
| Sunday | 6 AM–8 PM |
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