Health & wellness Hiking, biking trails guide
BY GABBY BAILEY
amenities such as a pet station, volleyball court, playground and picnic tables. • Trail length: 1.28 miles • Trail type: walking, biking Arcadia Trail Park North The trails in this park are paved and run along Whites Branch Creek. The park also features a fitness station, playgrounds, shelters, swings, a tennis court and a
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Indian Trail This trail has five smaller trail segments that have been constructed throughout several Keller neighborhoods. The largest segment is from Mt. Gilead Road through Overton Ridge and Marshall Point. Other trail segments include Pate Orr Road through the Silver Lake subdivision; a trail through the Stone Glen apartment complex off Bourland Road; a trail through Bourland Oaks and Harmonson Farms off Johnson Road; and a trail from Overton Ridge Park to Weybridge Lane. • Total trail length : 2.3 miles (individual trails vary) • Trail type: walking, biking, skating Town Center Nature Park and Trails Part of the Big Bear Creek Greenbelt Trail, this trail is behind Keller Town Hall and has scenic paths, water features and open green space. The Town Center trail leads to other parks, such as Keller Pointe Playground. • Trail length: 1.1 miles • Trail type: walking, biking, skating
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dedicated space for soccer. • Trail length: almost 4 miles • Trail type: walking, biking Harvest Ridge Park
Eastern Trail This trail winds through local neighborhoods off Bear Creek Parkway, such as Meadows of Bear Creek, Forest Bend and Bramble Woods. It utilizes sidewalks through these neighborhoods, is part of the Big Bear Creek Greenbelt trail system and is located off Keller-Smith Road. • Trail length: 0.75 miles • Trail type: walking, biking, skating Little Bear Creek Located off Rufe Snow Drive, Little Bear Creek has nearly two miles of paved trails that goes through community green space and centers around Little Bear Creek Linear Park. • Trail length: 1.8 miles • Trail type: walking, biking, skating
Knob Hills Bike Trail The bike trail is a Dallas Off Road Bicycle Association (DOBRA) trail and has six loops around Denton Creek. It has a mix of flat roads and rocky terrain for both hikers and bikers, according to its Facebook page.
The park has a concrete loop that connects to a playground, soccer field, pond and basketball/ softball field. The trail is adjacent to the Harvest Ridge
• Trail length: 9.6 miles • Trail type: hiking, biking
Big Bear Creek Greenbelt This asphalt trail has more than five miles of walking and biking space with many recreational opportunities. The greenway leads to several city parks, including Keller Sports Park, Milestone Park and Bear Creek Park, which also serve as access points to the trail. • Trail length: 5.4 miles • Trail type: hiking, biking, skating
Cross Timbers Trail Head The trail is known for its mountain biking paths and has wooded terrain suitable for both hiking and biking. There is also an equestrian path that is part of the trail system. The trail is near the northern point of Lake Grapevine off Dunham Road and connects to Knob Hill Trail. • Trail length: 3.5 miles, plus optional 1.5-mile loop • Trail type: hiking, mountain biking, equestrian
neighborhood in Fort Worth. • Trail length: 1,300 linear feet • Trail type: walking, biking West Fork Ranch Park
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Lost Spurs Park The park is in the Lost Spurs subdivision and has a short trail loop that is off Alta Vista Drive. • Trail length: 0.3 miles • Trail type: walking Heritage Addition Park The trail at Heritage Addition Park wraps around
There is a concrete loop trail that connects to the adjacent neighborhood and is near the park’s pavilion, picnic tables and a playground. • Trail length: 0.3 miles
• Trail type: walking, biking This list is not comprehensive.
KELLER 101 Keller Smithfield Rd S (817) 482-8295
WESTLAKE 2341 Highway 377 (817) 490-9072
CITADEL 9564 Citadel Way Dr (817) 200-3080
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