Bob Jones Nature Center
Review: Bob Jones Nature Center, located in Southlake near Lake Grapevine, offers miles of trails to explore either in the woods, or by the shores of the lake. You may encounter people on horseback, as these lakeshore trails are used as…
Grapevine Springs Preserve
Grapevine Springs Preserve is a 16 acre park in Coppell, with gravel trails and some natural trails. A part of the Dallas Open Space Program, this park is beautifully maintained with historic structures. Not a major trail system, this spot…
White Rock Creek Trail
Part of the best paved trail system in the Dallas area, White Rock Creek Trail is a heavily used trail that extends from North Dallas to White Rock Lake. This trail segues through a green belt alongside White Rock Creek,…
LBJ Grasslands
If you are looking for distance, the LBJ Grasslands are the place to go! There is a lot to explore here, and I’ve barely scratched the surface. You can make this a single day adventure, or backpack for multiple days.…
Cedar Ridge Preserve
Review: The crown jewel of North Texas hiking, Cedar Ridge Preserve is the place to go for the most elevation changes in the area, for longer distance hikes, and great views. The trails here vary from a gentle walk in the…
Bonham State Park
Review: While this is not an essential trail system to visit, Bonham State Park is a short trip from Dallas or North Dallas areas. For those looking for someplace new to explore, this park provides some nice trails for a quick…
Arbor Hills Nature Preserve
Review: Arbor Hills Nature Preserve is a very popular trail system with lots to offer, with a lot of natural beauty. There are paved trails, natural hiking paths, and a mountain bike trail located in the same park. While each type…
Brookhaven Trail / Vitruvian Park
Review: Brookhaven Trail / Vitruvian Park is a well maintained trail near LBJ and Tollway, where you can get in a good run / hike with plenty to see. The two mile loop around the college lets you go as…
