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Mill Creek Park & Greenway

4.6 ★★★★★ 149 Google reviews · Running trail in Antioch, Tennessee · Posted hours

Runner's snapshot

Surface
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Distance
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Shade
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Confirmed from Mill Creek Park & Greenway'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.

ScenicDog-friendlyQuiet

Paved, well-kept trail for running, biking and dog-walking.

What runners say about Mill Creek Park & Greenway

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (149 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

well-maintained 3 mentions

“Nestled in a serene location, the park offers a harmonious blend of natural beauty and well-maintained facilities that cater to all ages and interests.”

🏞️ beautiful scenery 9 mentions

“Trail takes you to multiple parks in the city with beautiful views along the way and a few benches for a rest stop!”

🏃 great for running 2 mentions

“One of the standout features is its extensive trail system, which is ideal for walking, jogging, or biking.”

🌾 quiet & peaceful 10 mentions

“Nestled in a serene location, the park offers a harmonious blend of natural beauty and well-maintained facilities that cater to all ages and interests.”

🐕 dog-walking favorite 3 mentions

“A good place to take your dogs for a walk or go for a jog/bike ride.”

I love living near this greenway. It always feels good to get out and enjoy this route. I do recommend avoiding it after heavy rain storms because the paths can pool overflow from the nearby water but 95+% of the time it is amazing. Enjoy!

★★★★★ — Armah , May 2022

This is one of the most beautiful trails I've ever seen. I felt like I was walking in Arcadia, Shangri-la, Eden. So serene. So divine. So green. Tucked away in Tennessee. Who knew?

★★★★★ — Matt , Aug 2021

The best park about living in Lenox Village is the Greenway access. I'm a cyclist and I love being able to hop on the trail at a moment's notice. Come ride with me. 😎

★★★★★ — Armah , Jun 2022

This is a very nice Greenway that is popular for walking and bike riding. Lots of wildlife viewing opportunities.

★★★★★ — Brad , Mar 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.

🏞️ Scenic views 11 mentions

“Trail takes you to multiple parks in the city with beautiful views along the way and a few benches for a rest stop!”

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🐕 Dog-friendly 8 mentions

“Great place to go and do some jogging, cycling, skating, walking your dogs.”

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🤫 Quiet / uncrowded 8 mentions

“Nestled in a serene location, the park offers a harmonious blend of natural beauty and well-maintained facilities that cater to all ages and interests.”

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Plan your run at Mill Creek Park & Greenway

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.
  • ShadeNot reported. Assume some of it is exposed and carry water in summer.
  • DogsWelcome, per reviewers. Leash rules vary by park — the trailhead sign is the authority.
  • Websitemaps.nashville.gov

Hours

Monday 6 am–11 pm
Tuesday 6 am–11 pm
Wednesday 6 am–11 pm
Thursday 6 am–11 pm
Friday 6 am–11 pm
Saturday 6 am–11 pm
Sunday 6 am–11 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 Mill Creek Park & Greenway

Sunnywood Dr, Antioch, TN 37013

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River Park

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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.