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Morewood Park

4 ★★★★☆ 33 Google reviews · Running trail in Smithtown, New York · Posted hours

Runner's snapshot

Surface
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Shade
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Access
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Confirmed from Morewood 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.

ScenicTrailhead parking

Park with a playground and basketball court, plus scenic trails.

What runners say about Morewood Park

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (33 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

🏞️ beautiful scenery 5 mentions

“Very scenic trails and they have a beautiful park and playground.”

Great Park for a walk or for kids to play on the playground. If you enjoy hiking there's several trails to traverse. Nothing fancy but it's a no cost option to have some fun. On street or on site parking. A large field as well.

★★★★★ — Joseph , Mar 2025

Nice little playground perfect for kids under the age of 6. 4 basketballs courts. Park looks brand new. Few bench tables comfortable to have a snack. Trail also available.

★★★★★ — Christina , Jul 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 5 mentions

“Very scenic trails and they have a beautiful park and playground.”

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🅿️ Trailhead parking 3 mentions

“On street or on site parking.”

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Plan your run at Morewood 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 — reported by runners
  • Websitesmithtownny.gov
  • Social Instagram · Facebook

Hours

Monday 7:30 AM–8 PM
Tuesday 7:30 AM–8 PM
Wednesday 7:30 AM–8 PM
Thursday 7:30 AM–8 PM
Friday 7:30 AM–8 PM
Saturday 8 AM–8:30 PM
Sunday 8 AM–8:30 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 Morewood Park

Smithtown, New York

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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.