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Mud Pond Preserve (Town of Nassau)
4.7 ★★★★★ 6 Google reviews · Running trail in East Nassau, New York · Hours vary
Runner's snapshot
- Surface
- Not reported
- Distance
- Not reported
- Shape
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- Shade
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- Access
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We have not been able to confirm the surface, distance or shape of Mud Pond Preserve (Town of Nassau) yet from its own listing, the park's website or runner reviews — so those cells stay blank rather than guess. What is below comes straight from the listing and from reviewers' own words. 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.
What runners say about Mud Pond Preserve (Town of Nassau)
Great little parking area. I use the roads adjacent for running. Light traffic, good amount of shoulder to dodge occasional cars. There are hiking trails as well.
I didn't know maps had reviews and I don't hike but I've stopped here, cool country woodsy spot, with a BMX track next to the parking area
Trail conditions & character
“I didn't know maps had reviews and I don't hike but I've stopped here, cool country woodsy spot, with a BMX track next to the parking area”
Plan your run at Mud Pond Preserve (Town of Nassau)
The practical stuff
- AccessHours vary — hours are not posted for this trail, so check before an early or late run
- 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
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