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Turkey Foot Nature Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 102 Google reviews · Running trail in Zionsville, Indiana · Posted hours
Runner's snapshot
- Surface
- Paved
- Distance
- Not reported
- Shape
- Not reported
- Shade
- Not reported
- Access
- Posted hours
Confirmed from Turkey Foot Nature 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.
Wooded riverside park featuring golf course-adjacent trails, as well as a red bridge.
What runners say about Turkey Foot Nature Park
“With Holiday Rd no longer accessible to the public, this is a great path to see the iron bridge that goes over the beautiful creek.”
Subtle, clean, and peaceful. With Holiday Rd no longer accessible to the public, this is a great path to see the iron bridge that goes over the beautiful creek.
Not to big but a pleasant walk. It has a main paved trail and a few non paved trails that expand into the woods.
Great nature trails. We love it there! Beware of the ginourmous snake though.🐍
Very nice park that passes over Eagle Creek and ends at an historic red bridge that has been converted into a pedestrian bridge. There used to be a long straight gravel path, which I preferred as a runner, but it has now been paved which is nice when cycling.
Trail conditions & character
“There is plenty of paved trail regardless of weather, but if you want to ride/walk the old road beds it will be wet after it rains.”
“With Holiday Rd no longer accessible to the public, this is a great path to see the iron bridge that goes over the beautiful creek.”
“With Holiday Rd no longer accessible to the public, this is a great path to see the iron bridge that goes over the beautiful creek.”
Plan your run at Turkey Foot Nature Park
The practical stuff
- AccessPosted hours — posted hours below; park gates sometimes close earlier than the listing says
- 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 trailheadparking, restrooms — reported by runners
- Stroller / wheelchairReported as smooth and step-free enough for a running stroller or a chair.
- Websitezionsville-in.gov
- Phone(317) 733-2273
- Social Instagram · Facebook
Hours
| Monday | 8 AM–8 PM |
| Tuesday | 8 AM–8 PM |
| Wednesday | 8 AM–8 PM |
| Thursday | 8 AM–8 PM |
| Friday | 8 AM–8 PM |
| Saturday | 8 AM–8 PM |
| Sunday | 8 AM–8 PM |
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