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Little Debbie Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 698 Google reviews · Running trail in Collegedale, Tennessee · Open 24 hours
Runner's snapshot
- Surface
- Paved
- Distance
- Not reported
- Shape
- Not reported
- Shade
- Tree cover
- Access
- Open 24 hours
Confirmed from Little Debbie 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.
Kid-friendly recreational area featuring a playground and a zip line.
What runners say about Little Debbie Park
“It was well-kept, everyone was very respectful and having a good time, you felt very safe with an occasional cop walking by and being polite, this place is extremely clean.”
“What a beautiful place for families, so much to do and plenty of walking paths so bring your bike and football to enjoy a fun day.”
“With plenty of shade and thoughtful amenities, it’s a great spot for families to relax and enjoy a day outdoors.”
This is a very nice park. Lots of playground equipment and places in the shade to sit. There are also several swinging benches for adults to use while the kids play. There is a lot of green space and places to walk or ride bikes/scooters. We mainly stopped to see all the Little Debbie statues.
This park was a very quick stop since our kids are teenagers. They did like the snack statues and that you could climb on them. We saw a little Debbie truck on the way to the park. We took pics in front of the snacks, dogs were allowed.
This park is absolutely fabulous! It is right off the interstate. Beautiful scenery. Great larger swings for adults. Like a big nice porch swing kind of. Very nice bathrooms. Plenty of picnic tables. Shade. Nice bicycle/walking paths!! And the sweet Little Debbie cake statues top it off!! 😋
Been wanting to see this park and walk around. I’m too old for the playground but the kiddos seemed to love it. Got to see some of the treats incorporated into the theme of the park. The walking paths are paved. Right next to The Commons where a festival was ongoing with arts and crafts. Very enjoyable visit.
Trail conditions & character
“One very large with tables that would be suitable for large groups or parties that even has restrooms.”
“With plenty of shade and thoughtful amenities, it’s a great spot for families to relax and enjoy a day outdoors.”
“The park includes a large playground, pavilions for gatherings of all types, abundant parking, walking trails, and expansive green spaces.”
“What a beautiful place for families, so much to do and plenty of walking paths so bring your bike and football to enjoy a fun day.”
“There are also bench swings, interactive musical instruments, and plenty of open space to slide down hills on cardboard—an unexpected classic that brings out everyone’s inner kid.”
“We took pics in front of the snacks, dogs were allowed.”
“There is also some paved paths for walking, a hill for sledding or rolling down, and wide open grass spaces for picnics and people to enjoy sports.”
“This park is a wide open park that has lot of accessible, modern playground equipment for kids of all ages.”
Plan your run at Little Debbie Park
The practical stuff
- AccessOpen 24 hours — no gate to beat, so a 5am or a 10pm run both work
- 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 trailheadparking, restrooms, water — reported by runners
- DogsWelcome, per reviewers. Leash rules vary by park — the trailhead sign is the authority.
- Stroller / wheelchairReported as smooth and step-free enough for a running stroller or a chair.
- Websitelittledebbiepark.com
- Phone+1 423-396-3135
Hours
| Monday | Open 24 hours |
| Tuesday | Open 24 hours |
| Wednesday | Open 24 hours |
| Thursday | Open 24 hours |
| Friday | Open 24 hours |
| Saturday | Open 24 hours |
| Sunday | Open 24 hours |
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