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Starkey Park Entrance
4.8 ★★★★★ 31 Google reviews · Running trail in New Port Richey, Florida · Hours vary
Runner's snapshot
- Surface
- Not reported
- Distance
- Not reported
- Shape
- Not reported
- Shade
- Not reported
- Access
- Not reported
We have not been able to confirm the surface, distance or shape of Starkey Park Entrance 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 Starkey Park Entrance
Great place to walk and enjoy the land! We brought our dogs and they thoroughly enjoyed it! Many areas to explore.
Loved loved loved this park. The trails were amazing and seeing tortoises just walking around was amazing as we own one back in our home state and have never seen them just walking around in their natural habitat. The scenery was breathtaking. I could have spent the day walking the trails.
Nice trails. Hope you can partner with some Scouts to replace missing signs describing special parts of the trail like topography type and vegetation species.
Fantastic spot to bring friends and family. Lots of paths, recreation areas, events, nature. We loved this park.
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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.
- Stroller / wheelchairReported as smooth and step-free enough for a running stroller or a chair.
- Websiteswfwmd.state.fl.us
- Phone+1 727-834-3247
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