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Soddy-Daisy Veterans Park

4.7 ★★★★★ Running trail in Soddy-Daisy, Tennessee · Posted hours

Runner's snapshot

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Confirmed from Soddy-Daisy Veterans 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.

Lit at nightRestrooms

Playground featuring swings and slides, plus a walking track, tennis courts and a baseball field.

What runners say about Soddy-Daisy Veterans Park

Pulled from public reviews — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

well-maintained 5 mentions

“Overall a nice clean park that is well maintained.”

I live within walking distance of the park and the kids love. Lots of space for them to run and play but also a place to learn. The helicopter and the tank are always a hit with them.

★★★★★ — Brittney , Feb 2019

Very nice walking track. Also has a playground and memorial for veterans. There is a small tank and helicopter displayed there also

★★★★★ — Dan , May 2019

We are new to Soddy Daisy so finding a nice place to walk was a treat! Close to home & easy to get to. We loved seeing that it has a playground. We know where to bring the grandkids 😊 and noticed they have a basketball, tennis area too. Plenty of benches to sit on if you need a rest or just want to relax.

★★★★★ — Amy , May 2026

Great park, always well maintained! Great place for group events, especially children's birthday parties. Covered pavilion with plenty of seating, nice play area for the kids, and clean restrooms. Great walking track to get some steps in. Great for basketball and baseball as well.

★★★★★ — Brandon , May 2024

Excerpts from public Google reviews. Read all reviews →

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.

🚻 Restrooms 5 mentions

“Covered pavilion with plenty of seating, nice play area for the kids, and clean restrooms.”

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💡 Lit for night running 2 mentions

“It would be nice is the courts were resurfaced with real court material and if lights were added for later play during fall and spring.”

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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.
  • LightingRunners report lights on the path — useful for pre-dawn and after-work miles. Lighting and opening hours are separate things, so check both.
  • At the trailheadrestrooms — reported by runners
  • Websitesoddy-daisy.org
  • Phone+1 423-332-5323
  • Social Facebook

Hours

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday 6 AM–10 PM
Sunday

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 Soddy-Daisy Veterans Park

9009 Dayton Pike, Soddy-Daisy, TN 37379

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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.