Are dogs allowed on Phipps Park?

Yes, dogs are allowed on Phipps Park but must be kept on a leash at all times. Pack out waste and respect wildlife.

Do I need a permit to hike Phipps Park?

No, Phipps Park does not currently require a permit. Still check for seasonal closures or day-use fees with the managing agency before heading out.

How difficult is Phipps Park?

Phipps Park is rated moderate. It is 5.8 miles long with 535 feet of elevation gain. Difficulty ratings reflect a combination of distance, elevation gain, and terrain — your experience will depend on your fitness level and trail conditions.

What is the best season to hike Phipps Park?

Phipps Park is best hiked in spring, fall, and winter. Conditions vary year to year — check the trail status and weather forecast before your visit.

Status unknown — verify before visiting

We don't have current condition data for this trail. Check with the land manager before you go.

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ModerateLoop

Florida

Phipps Park

Tallahassee, Florida

5.8 mi

Distance

535 ft

Elev. Gain

2h 5m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

The Phipps Park Trail in Tallahassee, Florida, is a moderate difficulty loop trail stretching approximately 5.8 miles. With an elevation gain of about 535 feet, it offers a decent challenge without extreme difficulty. The trail traverses through varied terrain with a dirt surface, providing a natural experience. Its loop design makes for a convenient start and end point, perfect for those looking for a complete circuit hike.

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Hazards & Warnings

moderate elevation gain

Elevation Profile

Min:28 ft

Max:81 ft

163 ft

Trail Details

Dogs on leash

Route Type: Loop
Surface: Dirt

Official sources & verification

We don't have curated agency sources for this trail in our cache yet. Outdoors is not the permitting authority — confirm conditions, permits, and access with the managing agency before you go. If you know who manages this trail, please tell us.

Best Seasons

Spring Fall Winter

Highlights

forest setting

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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.

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