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Spring Lakes Park
4.4 ★★★★☆ 133 Google reviews · Running trail in Sugarcreek Township, Ohio · Open 24 hours
Runner's snapshot
- Surface
- Paved
- Distance
- Not reported
- Shape
- Not reported
- Shade
- Not reported
- Access
- Open 24 hours
Confirmed from Spring Lakes 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.
Clean fishing lake and park with picnic tables, plus bald eagles.
What runners say about Spring Lakes Park
“The lakes are scenic and there is a trail that goes around the larger lake.”
“This is a quiet park and a good spot if you want something simple outdoors.”
This is mostly a fishing spot, but it does have a shelter house, picnic tables, benches, and restrooms.The lakes are scenic and there is a trail that goes around the larger lake.The entrance is a little confusing because it passes through a concrete mixing plant.
You can hike from Sugarcreek Metro Park or drive to directly. All kinds of birds to see including Bald Eagles.
We have visited Spring Lakes Park and had a great experience. This is a quiet park and a good spot if you want something simple outdoors. It works well for a picnic, a walk, hiking, or taking kids fishing. One of the best parts for us was the catch-and-release fishing.
Awesome little spot off the beaten path. E really enjoyed the fishing.
Trail conditions & character
“This is a quiet park and a good spot if you want something simple outdoors.”
“The entrance is a little confusing because it passes through a concrete mixing plant.”
“This is mostly a fishing spot, but it does have a shelter house, picnic tables, benches, and restrooms.”
Plan your run at Spring Lakes Park
The practical stuff
- AccessOpen 24 hours — no gate to beat, so a 5am or a 10pm run both work
- 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.
- ShadeNot reported. Assume some of it is exposed and carry water in summer.
- At the trailheadrestrooms — reported by runners
- Phone(937) 562-6440
Hours
| Monday | Open 24 hours |
| Tuesday | Open 24 hours |
| Wednesday | Open 24 hours |
| Thursday | Open 24 hours |
| Friday | Open 24 hours |
| Saturday | Open 24 hours |
| Sunday | Open 24 hours |
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