North Texas is home to some of the most beautiful and diverse hiking trails, offering everything from scenic views to challenging terrains. This National Take a Hike Day, why not lace up your boots and hit the trails near one of our Dunhill Homes communities? Whether you’re looking for a quick outdoor escape or a day-long adventure, there’s something for everyone. Here’s a roundup of the best hiking spots close to our communities.
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Cleburne: Cleburne State Park
Near Craftsmans Corner and Courtland Place Communities
Cleburne State Park is a hidden gem featuring over 13 miles of trails that wind through beautiful wooded landscapes, limestone bluffs, and alongside the serene Cedar Lake and Pat Cleburne Lake. Whether you’re exploring the Spillway Trail for its unique rock formations or taking in the peaceful surroundings of the Fossil Ridge Trail, this park offers a perfect getaway just minutes from our Cleburne communities.
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Greenville: Lake Tawakoni State Park
Near Labein Villas Community
Nature enthusiasts will love the variety of hiking trails at Lake Tawakoni State Park. Known for its stunning lakeside views and wildlife sightings, this park offers an immersive experience in nature. Take the Blackjack Trail for a shaded walk under tall oaks or explore the Spring Point Trail for views of the shimmering lake.
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Pilot Point: Randy Bell Scenic Trail
Near Hanollay Hills and The Grove Communities in Sherman
This family-friendly hiking trail offers a picturesque escape with open meadows, small wooded areas, and plenty of opportunities to spot local wildlife. Perfect for beginners and seasoned hikers alike, the Randy Bell Scenic Trail is a peaceful retreat not far from our Sherman communities.
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Temple: Miller Springs Park
Near Atascosa Estates, County View, and The Homestead Communities
For those who enjoy a mix of adventure and serenity, Miller Springs Park is the place to be. Situated along the Leon River, this park offers dramatic cliffs, lush greenery, and well-maintained hiking trails. It’s a must-visit spot for nature lovers near our Temple communities.
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Waco: Cameron Park Trails
Near Liberty Oaks Community
One of Waco’s most popular outdoor destinations, Cameron Park boasts over 20 miles of hiking trails ranging from easy to challenging. Explore the scenic Riverwalk Trail or test your endurance on the technical twists of the Jacob’s Ladder Trail. Just a short drive from Liberty Oaks, this is the perfect spot for a family hike or solo hiking adventure.
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Waxahachie: Getzendaner Park
Near Waterfall Ranch, Tuscan Estates, and The Ranch at Stone Hill Communities
Getzendaner Park is a community favorite featuring paved and unpaved hiking trails that meander through a lush forested area. Whether you’re looking for a leisurely stroll or a brisk walk, this park’s peaceful environment and beautiful scenery make it a great spot for a morning hike.
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Weatherford: Town Creek Hike and Bike Trails
Near Woodland Lakes, Windmill Creeks, Freeman Ranch, and Wossum Ranch Communities
Located in the heart of Weatherford, the Town Creek Hike and Bike Trails offer a mix of urban and natural landscapes. These hiking trails are perfect for a relaxing walk or a more vigorous hike. With connections to nearby parks, it’s an ideal spot to spend the day outdoors.
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Get Out and Explore!
National Take a Hike Day is the perfect excuse to explore the natural beauty that surrounds our communities. With so many incredible hiking trails to choose from, your next adventure is closer than you think. Share your hiking photos with us on social media and tag us to let us know which trail you explored!
Happy Hiking!
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