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Trailhead East Decatur Greenway Path
4.8 ★★★★★ 16 Google reviews · Running trail in Decatur, Georgia · Posted hours
Runner's snapshot
- Surface
- Not reported
- Distance
- Not reported
- Shape
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- Shade
- Not reported
- Access
- Posted hours
Confirmed from Trailhead East Decatur Greenway Path'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.
What runners say about Trailhead East Decatur Greenway Path
Decatur East Legacy Park serves as a valuable green space for the local community. Its proximity makes it incredibly convenient, and the various trails branching off offer opportunities for leisurely strolls and a chance to connect with nature without going far.
This greenspace is really improving every month by the work of volunteers. There is a new rustic-themed community outdoor classroom - just a circle of stumps but a great place to have a lecture or a meeting. I see kids from the Friends School of Atlanta, which is next door, in here all the time.
Plan your run at Trailhead East Decatur Greenway Path
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.
- Phone+1 404-875-7284
Hours
| Monday | 6 am–11 pm |
| Tuesday | 6 am–11 pm |
| Wednesday | 6 am–11 pm |
| Thursday | 6 am–11 pm |
| Friday | 6 am–11 pm |
| Saturday | 6 am–11 pm |
| Sunday | 6 am–11 pm |
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