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Liberty Park

4.5 ★★★★★ 154 Google reviews · Running trail in Girard, Ohio · Posted hours

Runner's snapshot

Surface
Not reported
Distance
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Shape
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Shade
Tree cover
Access
Posted hours

Confirmed from Liberty 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.

ShadedScenicDog-friendlyHillyRestrooms

City park featuring a playground, picnic area, baseball field, and creek.

What runners say about Liberty Park

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (154 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

well-maintained 4 mentions

“There was a time when restrooms were available, and the playground was clean and cared for.”

🏞️ beautiful scenery 7 mentions

“This is the best place to live, pool onsite, beautiful property, the best office staff, you could ask for!”

I absolutely love this park! It may not be huge but it is beautiful! It's a great place to walk, jog run or bike. Its great for kids. Great place to visit! My husband and I took engagement pictures here a couple years ago, love this park!

★★★★★ — Samspilledthetruth , Jul 2022

Very small but beautiful park. Nice for walking dogs or just relaxing and enjoying the sun!

★★★★★ — Kj , Jul 2022

Very clean. Never too many people. Great community park for picnics and walks.

★★★★★ — Stephanie , Aug 2020

Love this park. Its my favorite in the area. 4 stars instead of 5 is because every single time I am here, multiple dogs are off leash. I have a pitbull and worry if an aggresive dog runs up to her. Not so much worried about her, but for the other dogs safety if they invade her personal space.

★★★★☆ — Jaime , May 2023

Excerpts from public Google reviews. Read all 154 reviews →

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 7 mentions

“This is the best place to live, pool onsite, beautiful property, the best office staff, you could ask for!”

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🐕 Dog-friendly 6 mentions

“4 stars instead of 5 is because every single time I am here, multiple dogs are off leash.”

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🚻 Restrooms 5 mentions

“There was a time when restrooms were available, and the playground was clean and cared for.”

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⛰️ Hills / elevation 4 mentions

“My daughter runs cross county here and there are a few steep hills.”

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🌳 Shaded / tree cover 3 mentions

“There are nice shady areas and a small stream.”

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Plan your run at Liberty 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
  • DogsWelcome, per reviewers. Leash rules vary by park — the trailhead sign is the authority.
  • Phone(330) 545-3306

Hours

Monday 7 AM–8 PM
Tuesday 7 AM–8 PM
Wednesday 7 AM–8 PM
Thursday 7 AM–8 PM
Friday 7 AM–8 PM
Saturday 7 AM–8 PM
Sunday 7 AM–8 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 Liberty Park

Park Dr, Girard, OH 44420

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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.