Guides
LISDOLA
Just down Highway 121 business from I-35E in the eastern part of Lewisville is a special place that should be shared with your kids. It is the Lewisville Independent School District Outdoor Learning Area. LISDOLA is an eighty-acre tract of land located on the south side of Lake Lewisville Dam in Denton County. The landscape boasts wetlands, forests,...
Explore a wonderful nature area in the heart of Highland Village, Texas
The City of Highland Village has a beautiful park system with three parks located on the shoreline of Lake Lewisville. The Wichita Forest, a wonderful little known nature preserve of about 75 acres adjacent to Lake Lewisville, is free. There is a small parking lot near the trail head just off Highland Village Road. Bruce Lockhart Park is a small...
Explore this lesser-known, challenging disc golf course with course info, photos, and tips.
Welcome to the Bill Allen Memorial Park Disc Golf Course! This is a fairly well-maintained public DGC with well-marked, gravel tees. A technical, wooded course with tight fairways and tree-guarded targets, Bill Allen Memorial requires either conservative or skillful play to avoid the numerous water hazards and deep brush. Air it out on 5 and 15–18....
Explore the wonders of of Isle du Bois on walking, biking, and equestrian trails. Enjoy camping, boating, and fishing.
There is so much to see and do at Ray Roberts Lake State Park, it was impossible to include everything in one guide. This is Guide #2, covering details for Isle du Bois Unit, including 5 Campgrounds with 178 campsites, Boating, Fishing, Swimming, Walking/Hiking Trails, Equestrian Trails, and Birdwatching. This guide also includes the Ray Roberts satellite...
Kayak on the Elm Fork of the Trinity River. Explore the beauty of the Greenbelt on walking, biking, and equestrian trail
There is so much to see and do at Ray Roberts Lake State Park, it is impossible to include everything in one guide. The Greenbelt is a premier North Texas destination for outdoor enthusiasts looking to escape the hustle of city life for a little while. It offers a natural environment totally different from the other 8 parks that make up the Ray...
Isle du Bois State Park - Lost Pines Nature Trail. Take a casual walk from the visitors center to the lake and back
Ray Roberts Lake is a beautiful 30,000-acre lake complex complete with boat ramps, camping, fishing, a swimming beach, numerous hiking trails, equestrian trails, Dorba mountain bike trails, hotel, marina and a park store. This is Guide #1 which includes: An introduction to Ray Roberts Lake State Park, a walking tour of the Lost Pines Nature Trail...
Enjoy the open space of the country and the parks and riversides of Fort Worth as you wander this pretty urban trail.
It's nice to have options. And the Trinity River Trail System gives you many. You can start your journey from the center of the city or you can start from way out in Gateway Park. You can bike, hike, inline skate, walk your dog, or ride your Trikke. You can hang out in the city or wander through the countryside. You can rest on a bench or run until...
Explore the wonders of of Johnson Branch on walking, hiking, and biking trails. Enjoy camping, boating, and fishing.
Ray Roberts Lake State Park is a beautiful 30,000-acre lake complex complete with boat ramps, camping, fishing, a swimming beaches, numerous hiking trails, equestrian trails, Dorba mountain bike trails, hotel, marina and a park store. Most of Ray Roberts Lake State Park is located in northern Denton County. The Ray Roberts Lake State Park Complex...
Trips
This is a trail update to the Bittern Marsh Trail. Since LLELA has many lowland areas that can be under water, an alternate trail has been developed.This trail shows those updated trails. Just load both into "my maps" and you will have both available.
The City of Highland Village has a beautiful park system with a broad range
of amenities to enjoy from swimming, to camping, to hiking in nature preserves to boating on Lake Lewisville.There are three Highland Village parks located on the shoreline of Lake Lewisville. Copperas Branch Park is a 75 acre regional park about a quarter mile east from Wichita Forest Nature Preserve. Pilot Knoll Park is a 123 acre regional...
The fourth hike for me, sixth overall for group training for Philmont in August.
Alisa / Ramses / Monte / Tim Photos: Alisa Found this hike in the 60 Hikes within 60 Miles of DFW. This was a last minute hike. We slept in a little bit, so we tried to rush out to beat the heat. We didn't exactly win. It got to be very warm on the trail on our way back. Lot's of trees, sand, and the beach was littered. The beach the book points you...
Chisolm Trail Plano walk to Corner Bakery Cafe
Plano, Texas, United States
Hiking | 4.0 miles (16.0 miles away)
Hiking | 4.0 miles (16.0 miles away)
Plano just opened up a park called Oak Point Nature Preserve sometime this summer. It seemed like the concrete trails would keep us out of any mud from this morning's rain; which was partially correct. It looked like it was going to rain, but it didn't. The park was empty when we got there. Usually, even on weekdays there are a few people in the parks around here. I'm figure it is...
Grapevine Lake Northshore Trail
Flower Mound, Texas, United States
Hiking | 7.2 miles (5.9 miles away)
Hiking | 7.2 miles (5.9 miles away)
14 mile round trip hike. 1st third was along the lake. Very enjoyable.
Very urban trail. If you want to have an up-close view of airplanes landing, this would be a good place. Planes come in for landing at DFW airport right over the top of the lake.
