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Liberty Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 630 Google reviews · Running trail in Mooresville, North Carolina · Posted hours

Runner's snapshot

Surface
Paved
Distance
Not reported
Shape
Not reported
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.

PavedShadedFlat & fastHillyRestrooms

Charming park featuring verdant, ambling trails, a creek & a range of recreational amenities.

What runners say about Liberty Park

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (630 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

well-maintained 6 mentions

“My kids had a blast everyone is very welcoming and not once did any problems arise just go old clean fun in a very clean park with great people to pass the time with”

🏞️ beautiful scenery 3 mentions

“Beautiful park with bathrooms, paved paths, shaded basketball court, big playground.”

🌳 shaded & cool 7 mentions

“There are shaded benches with canopies (major win for parents on hot days), and although it was warm when we went, the cloudy weather plus shade made it really comfortable.”

👟 good for all levels 3 mentions

“The splash pad itself is large, with fun water features for all ages, and the picnic spaces are roomy and shaded — perfect for gatherings.”

Very nice park which at first glance from the road does not appear to have all the trails and shelters that it actually has. Kids can enjoy multiple play areas and swings and the trails around the park are very nice to have a fun time. Tjere is also a basketball court here.

★★★★★ — Feroz , Mar 2025

Has to be the coolest, cleanest park I've ever been to, to date! Concessions stand open daily on backside of restrooms facing Amphitheater, very reasonable prices for simple snacks, drinks, and ice cream, I got me and my 2 boys nutty buddy ice cream cones, $6 for 3 cones.

★★★★★ — Rudy , Jul 2023

Beautiful park with bathrooms, paved paths, shaded basketball court, big playground. It's so nice to walk around.

★★★★★ — Nick , May 2025

Nice park with swings, basketball courts, small trails, a pavilion, bathrooms, and plenty of parking. There's a few wooden bridges going over small streams that my daughter loved as well.

★★★★★ — Andrew , Nov 2020

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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 7 mentions

“There are shaded benches with canopies (major win for parents on hot days), and although it was warm when we went, the cloudy weather plus shade made it really comfortable.”

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🚻 Restrooms 6 mentions

“Nice park with swings, basketball courts, small trails, a pavilion, bathrooms, and plenty of parking.”

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⛰️ Hills / elevation 3 mentions

“And behind basketball court, up the path at the top of the hill is a nice large public pool with life guard on duty, $3 per person for the day 1-5pm Moorseville skatepark .”

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🛣️ Paved surface 2 mentions

“Paved walking trails offers a steady path to enjoy nature Enjoy the beauty of Mooresville by giving this place a visit.”

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Flat & fast 2 mentions

“My kids and I have enjoyed the two-level playground, splashed around at the splash pad, and even celebrated a party in the picnic area.”

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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
  • 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.
  • ShadeRunners describe real tree cover here — it makes a summer afternoon workable
  • At the trailheadrestrooms — reported by runners
  • Websitemooresvillenc.gov
  • Phone+1 704-663-7026

Hours

Monday 7 am–10 pm
Tuesday 7 am–10 pm
Wednesday 7 am–10 pm
Thursday 7 am–10 pm
Friday 7 am–10 pm
Saturday 7 am–10 pm
Sunday 7 am–10 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

255 E Iredell Ave, Mooresville, NC 28115

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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.