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Moore Lake Park

4.1 ★★★★☆ 601 Google reviews · Running trail in Fridley, Minnesota · Posted hours

Runner's snapshot

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Confirmed from Moore Lake 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.

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What runners say about Moore Lake Park

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (601 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

well-maintained 7 mentions

“It is a safe and clean place that is frequent by diverse groups of people, in fact this is most diverse playground that we know.”

🏞️ beautiful scenery 6 mentions

“It’s beautiful place and there’s parking lot and water play and very clean .”

This is one of our favorite playgrounds. It’s fairly new and kids love coming here to play on slides and zip line. We walk the walking path while they play. It is a safe and clean place that is frequent by diverse groups of people, in fact this is most diverse playground that we know.

★★★★★ — Marta , Aug 2025

Moore Lake Park is a nice spot to enjoy the outdoors. There’s a walking trail, tennis courts, a playground for the kids, a grilling area, and even water access for fishing. Which I really love. The only downside is the bird and goose droppings along the walking paths, which can be a bit off-putting.

★★★★☆ — Things , May 2026

Newly renovated building, nice playground, basketball and volleyball courts. There are pinic areas and paved walkways. Swimming and fishing are welcome.

★★★★★ — Barry , Nov 2024

Very nice park! Sand & water was nice, kids loved it. Huge playground & paths to walk or ride yr bike. Large covered area to sit or eat w/bathrooms. Areas to grill also. Very nice compared to 10+ years ago. The ice cream man even stopped which was a plus for all the kids!

★★★★★ — Liana , Aug 2025

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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.

🅿️ Trailhead parking 9 mentions

“The parking lot is spacious, we have to drive to this park as it is not in our neighborhood and we always are able to find free parking spots.”

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🏞️ Scenic views 8 mentions

“Good spot to take the family for a few hours to relax/have a picnic/enjoy the nice views of the water from the beach area.”

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🚻 Restrooms 3 mentions

“There are meeting facilities in this park with clean modern bathrooms, not just portable toilets.”

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🚰 Water fountains

“There are water fountains as well.”

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Plan your run at Moore Lake 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.
  • ShadeNot reported. Assume some of it is exposed and carry water in summer.
  • At the trailheadparking, restrooms, water — reported by runners
  • Websiteci.fridley.mn.us
  • Phone(763) 572-3570

Hours

Monday 8 AM–10 PM
Tuesday 8 AM–10 PM
Wednesday 8 AM–10 PM
Thursday 8 AM–10 PM
Friday 8 AM–10 PM
Saturday 8 AM–10 PM
Sunday 8 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 Moore Lake Park

5890 Central Ave NE, Fridley, MN 55432

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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.