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Sunrise Trail Loop

5 ★★★★★ 1 Google reviews · Running trail in Lake Wales, Florida · Posted hours

Runner's snapshot

Surface
Not reported
Loop distance
Not reported
Shape
Loop
Shade
Not reported
Access
Posted hours

Confirmed from Sunrise Trail Loop'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.

Loop

What runners say about Sunrise Trail Loop

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (1 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

This is a nice, easy 0.75-mile loop with a small parking lot at the trailhead. There’s a covered picnic table area and a swinging bench at the start. There are no restrooms on site, but you can also connect to the Pine Ridge Trail from this location as well.

★★★★★ — Brandy , Feb 2026

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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.

🔁 Loop trail 2 mentions

“75-mile loop with a small parking lot at the trailhead.”

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Plan your run at Sunrise Trail Loop

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.

Hours

Monday 8 AM–5 PM
Tuesday 8 AM–5 PM
Wednesday 8 AM–5 PM
Thursday 8 AM–5 PM
Friday 8 AM–5 PM
Saturday 8 AM–5 PM
Sunday 8 AM–5 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 Sunrise Trail Loop

1151 Tower Blvd, Lake Wales, FL 33853

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Running trails near Lake Wales

Other trails within easy driving distance — useful when this one is flooded, gated, or just not the run you had in mind today.

Kiwanis Park

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Clean park featuring a skate park, baseball field and playground, plus covered seating and pavilions.

under a mile away

Pine Ridge Trail

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Lake Wales

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Kid-friendly park offering basketball, baseball, and picnicking facilities, plus a pier, and a walking trail.

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Lake Wailes Park

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PavedShadedScenic

Relaxed park featuring basketball courts and playgrounds, as well as a long paved trail around a lake .

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Barbara B. Pedersen Wildlife Preserve

4.5 ★★★★★ 36 reviews

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Wooded wildlife preservation area of about 40 acres with hiking trails and lake views.

5.2 miles away

Allen David Broussard Catfish Creek Preserve State Park

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Stunning 8000-acre state park known for its pristine landscape, native wildlife & hiking trails.

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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.