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  • Balcone Trail
    Paved

    Balcones Trail

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    A relatively new trail in Cedar Hill, the Balcones Trail is a 4 mile paved path that connects several of Cedar Hill’s premiere nature locations. Starting north of Cedar Hill State Park, the Balcones Trail passes by Cedar Ridge Preserve…

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    Best State Parks Near Dallas-Fort Worth: 10 Day Trip Picks

    July 31, 2024

    Cypress Waters Trail

    February 27, 2025
    DFW Waterfalls

    Waterfalls Near DFW: 10 Drivable Waterfalls to Explore (2026)

    June 27, 2025
  • Trinity Strand Trail Parking
    Paved

    Trinity Strand Trail

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    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 get some exercise, or a way to…

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    Veloweb

    DFW Veloweb: Connecting North Texas, One Trail at a Time

    July 23, 2025

    Cedar Hill State Park

    May 27, 2019
    Lake Tawakoni State Park Lake View

    Lake Tawakoni State Park

    July 27, 2024
  • Bridge over Skillman
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    University Crossing / Ridgewood Trails

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    The University Crossing and RIdgewood Trails extend from Glencoe Park, through Mockingbird Station, across East Dallas to the SOPAC trail. This critical trail provides access from Katy Trail to White Rock Lake. The trail itself is flat and linear, serving…

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    Greenspace Dallas

    Organization Spotlight: Greenspace Dallas

    August 31, 2026
    Village Creek Drying Beds Northern Pintail

    Village Creek Drying Beds

    January 9, 2025

    From Cleanups to Advocacy: How to Support Nature and Green Spaces in Dallas-Fort Worth

    September 4, 2025
  • SOPAC Trail Dallas
    Paved

    SOPAC Trail

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    The SOPAC trail, or Southern Pacific Trail, is a 5.5 mile trail, built on a former railroad corridor. Part of the East Dallas bike trail system, it provides connections to several other trails in the area. It’s a linear paved…

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    Crystal Canyon Natural Area

    Crystal Canyon Natural Area

    October 16, 2025
    AIDR Logo

    App Review: AIDR

    July 22, 2025
    Rocky Point Trail

    Rocky Point Trail

    May 14, 2022
  • Featured,  Natural,  Paved

    Trinity SkyLine Trail / Trinity Levee Trails

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    If you explore the Trinity Skyline Trail or Levee Trails, prepare for an entirely different view of Downtown Dallas or the Trinity River than you are used to. I drive past the Trinity bottomlands many times in the past, but…

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    North Texas Trails - DFW Trail Map

    New Interactive Map!

    October 13, 2025
    Goat at Bachman Greenbelt

    Goats in the Greenbelt

    April 23, 2025

    DFW Hiking: The Best of DFW!

    July 15, 2024
  • Natural,  Paved

    Spring Creek Nature Area

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    Spring Creek Nature Area is a great paved trail system in Richardson that meanders along Spring Creek. While mainly paved, there is a half a mile nature trail that you can explore to get a bit more wild, but for…

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    Hiking in the Texas Heat

    June 22, 2020
    Knob Hills Trailhead

    Knob Hills

    April 8, 2022

    Best State Parks Near Dallas-Fort Worth: 10 Day Trip Picks

    July 31, 2024
  • Paved

    Campion Trail – North

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    Campion Trail North connects Las Colinas in the south, up through Valley Ranch, and ending in Coppell to the North. The trail follows the Elm Fork of the Trinity River, winding through wooded areas and wide open spaces. Give the…

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    SOPAC Trail Dallas

    SOPAC Trail

    April 6, 2022
    Bachman Greenbelt Trail

    Bachman Greenbelt Trail

    October 26, 2024

    North Shore – Lake Grapevine

    March 26, 2019
  • Paved

    Northaven Trail

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    Built along an easement for power lines, Northaven Trail is a linear concrete path that makes good use of the byway, as it cuts across North Dallas. The trail crosses many major roads (Hillcrest, Preston, Inwood, Midway, Marsh, Webbchapel), and…

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    Cedar Mountain Preserve Trail

    Cedar Mountain Preserve

    April 7, 2022

    Palo Duro Canyon State Park

    May 13, 2020

    Spring Creek Forest Preserve

    June 21, 2020
  • Natural,  Paved

    River Legacy Park

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    A beautiful park located in Arlington, River Legacy is right between Dallas and Fort Worth. There is something for everyone here: A well designed DORBA off road trail that is good for all levels, almost 8 miles of concrete trails…

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    Tyler State Park

    December 29, 2018

    DFW Hiking: The Best of DFW!

    July 15, 2024
    Bachman Greenbelt Trail

    Bachman Greenbelt Trail

    October 26, 2024
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    White Rock Lake

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    White Rock Lake is without a doubt the most popular trail in the Dallas side of the metroplex. No matter when you come out here, you will find people biking, running, walking or blading around the lake. Sail boats and…

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    Trinity SkyLine Trail / Trinity Levee Trails

    June 4, 2021
    Bachman Lake

    Bachman Lake

    July 14, 2018
    Cleburne State Park

    Cleburne State Park

    October 23, 2024
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