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Pierce Park

4.4 ★★★★☆ 11 Google reviews · Running trail in Flint, Michigan · Posted hours

Runner's snapshot

Surface
Not reported
Distance
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Shape
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Shade
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Access
Posted hours

Confirmed from Pierce 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.

What runners say about Pierce Park

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (11 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

Probably a really nice place for family picnics and such, in warmer weather. But no trails to speak of though the adjacent neighborhood is pleasant and walkable. But I think any urban park, no matter how small, is worthy of at least four stars!

★★★★☆ — Bodrell , Mar 2023

The place is really getting cleaned up Good place to just go relax and take a lunch break, Walk your pet.

★★★★★ — Dan , Mar 2024

This is a great spot to run the dogs. The gardens are growing, the wildlife is active, and it is serene. I love watching it grow!

★★★★★ — Dale , Sep 2025

Excerpts from public Google reviews. Read all 11 reviews →

Plan your run at Pierce 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.
  • Websitecityofflint.com
  • Phone+1 810-766-7426
  • Social Instagram · Facebook

Hours

Monday 6 am–10 pm
Tuesday 6 am–10 pm
Wednesday 6 am–10 pm
Thursday 6 am–10 pm
Friday 6 am–10 pm
Saturday 6 am–10 pm
Sunday 6 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 Pierce Park

2302 Brookside Dr, Flint, MI 48503

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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.