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Pinson Bicentennial Park

4.7 ★★★★★ 939 Google reviews · Running trail in Pinson, Alabama · Posted hours

Runner's snapshot

Surface
Paved
Distance
Not reported
Shape
Not reported
Shade
Tree cover
Access
Posted hours

Confirmed from Pinson Bicentennial 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.

PavedShadedScenicRestroomsQuiet

Relaxed, family-friendly, clean-maintained green space featuring a disc golf course, along with a playground and a splash pad.

What runners say about Pinson Bicentennial Park

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (939 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

well-maintained 12 mentions

“Visitors have access to restrooms which are clean with a few lockers (ladies' restroom).”

🏞️ beautiful scenery 8 mentions

“Very beautiful part very peaceful, beautiful walking trail beautiful picnic area I would 10 out of 10 recommend”

🏃 great for running 2 mentions

“This is a great park for a picnic, walking, jogging and disc golfing.”

🌳 shaded & cool 3 mentions

“There is a playground, water play area, a building which has restrooms, benches in the shade, and a picnic table on one side under a covered area.”

♿️ Beautiful green space that is very accessible for those with mobility issues. Parking at the front by the gate or you can drive into the park and park in 2 of the available handicap spaces. It is all paved, so easy to navigate. There is lots of parking at the top.

★★★★★ — Melinda , May 2024

This is a great park for a picnic, walking, jogging and disc golfing. Lots of shaded areas and a small creek (hardly any water due to limited rain right now). Visitors have access to restrooms which are clean with a few lockers (ladies' restroom). Nice playground for the kiddies that includes a water splash pad.

★★★★★ — Veronica , Jun 2021

We regularly play disc golf here, and it offers a great atmosphere! The restrooms are always clean. The park is clean and always feels safe to us. It is definitely a family park. The scenery is beautiful, with a creek running by the property.

★★★★★ — Sara , May 2025

Clean! Very family oriented. If you live out of the city be prepared to pay to enter the water park area. Nice grill area and walking trail. Picnic table area fully covered ...great place for reunion or birthday party.

★★★★★ — Shaunicha , Jun 2018

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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 8 mentions

“Very beautiful part very peaceful, beautiful walking trail beautiful picnic area I would 10 out of 10 recommend”

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🚻 Restrooms 6 mentions

“There is a playground, water play area, a building which has restrooms, benches in the shade, and a picnic table on one side under a covered area.”

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🌳 Shaded / tree cover 4 mentions

“There is a playground, water play area, a building which has restrooms, benches in the shade, and a picnic table on one side under a covered area.”

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🤫 Quiet / uncrowded 3 mentions

“Very beautiful part very peaceful, beautiful walking trail beautiful picnic area I would 10 out of 10 recommend”

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🛣️ Paved surface 2 mentions

“The park is well designed to accommodate walkers and runners along an asphalt trail.”

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Plan your run at Pinson Bicentennial Park

The practical stuff

  • AccessPosted hours — posted hours below; park gates sometimes close earlier than the listing says
  • SurfacePaved — asphalt or concrete. Fast and predictable, runnable year-round, and fine with a stroller
  • 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.
  • ShadeRunners describe real tree cover here — it makes a summer afternoon workable
  • At the trailheadrestrooms — reported by runners
  • Phone+1 205-680-2739

Hours

Monday 6 am–8 pm
Tuesday 6 am–8 pm
Wednesday 6 am–8 pm
Thursday 6 am–8 pm
Friday 6 am–8 pm
Saturday 6 am–8 pm
Sunday 6 am–8 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 Pinson Bicentennial Park

4200 Oak St, Pinson, AL 35126

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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.