• Wild DFW Review
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    Book Review: Wild DFW

    Summary: Wild DFW by Amy Martin is a beautiful love letter to not only the nature in and around Dallas / Fort Worth, but also the people and organizations that exist to support…

  • John F Burke Preserve Pond View
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    John F. Burke Nature Preserve

    Review: The John F. Burke Nature Preserve has recently undergone a huge renovation, boasting nature trails that are accessible by all, and ample places to view and enjoy the natural wetlands near the Elm…

  • Texas Buckeye Trail
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    Texas Buckeye Trails

    Review: The Texas Buckeye Trails are a mix of paved trail and natural trail, that currently are a work in progress. Texas Master Naturalists are busy crafting this new trail in South Dallas along…

  • Trinity Strand Trail Parking
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    Trinity Strand Trail

    Review: The Trinity Strand Trail is a short 2.5 mile paved trail that connects parts of the Dallas Design District. It’s a good trail for people who live in the area and want to…

  • Cross Timbers Equestrian Trail Sign
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    Cross Timbers Equestrian Trail

    Review: Cross Timbers Equestrian Trail is another trail system on scenic Lake Grapevine near Roanoke and Flower Mound. The trail is a linear trail, and intersects with the better maintained Knob Hills trail. While…

  • Frasier Dam Recreation Area
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    Frasier Dam Recreation Area

    Review: Frasier Dam Recreation Area is a new nature preserve along the Elm Fork of the Trinity River. This preserve can be enjoyed by people of all skill levels, and allows for easy hiking,…

  • Natural

    Trinity Trail at Lake Lavon

    Review: The Trinity Trail at Lake Lavon is a 25 mile equestrian trail in Northeast Dallas. This is one of the longer natural trails in the area, with three trailheads. While this is an…

  • Tribute Shoreline Trail
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    Tribute Shoreline Trail

    Review: The Tribute Shoreline Trail, located on the shores of Lake Lewisville, is a wide gravel trail that takes you past a golf course out on to a peninsula. Watch out for golf carts,…

  • Rocky Point Trail
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    Rocky Point Trail

    Review: Rocky Point Trail is a great trail that follows a creek and then the shores of Lake Grapevine. Like the other Lake Grapevine based trails, you’ll find a mix of rock and sandy…

  • Knob Hills Trailhead
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    Knob Hills

    Review: Knob Hills is a DORBA (Dallas Off Road Bicycle Association) trail, located near Roanoke. This trail consists of a series of 6 loops that follow Denton Creek, just west of Lake Grapevine. This…