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Great Kid-Friendly Trails around Dallas

If you are a hiking family who enjoys going on walks in the outdoors, we’re glad to tell you that Dallas is filled with kid-friendly spots to hike and get some physical activity! Many of these great options are stroller-friendly, too! Get your hiking shoes ready and prepare for a fun activity with your loved ones in the open air.

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Katy, Dallas

Katy Trail

Katy Trail is a 3.5-mile trail to enjoy a nice walk around the neighborhood with your little ones. It has separate parallel trails for runners and walkers and a lot of shade. This is an ideal outing for families as you can find restrooms, shade trees, and water fountains along the way.

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7171 Mountain Creek Parkway, Dallas

Cedar Ridge Preserve

There are many distances and difficulty levels to choose from at Cedar Ridge Preserve! You shouldn’t miss the chance to walk with your loved ones in this Dallas backyard surrounded by nature, trees, and green all over the place. There’s even a butterfly garden you can visit that kids will love!

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White Rock Lake TrailDallas, TX

White Rock Lake Trail

This is the most popular hike and bike trail in Dallas, and you should totally give it a try! You will enjoy beautiful views, and it’s a walker, biker, stroller, and dog-friendly trail that the whole family can enjoy. It has parking, restrooms, tables, and playgrounds to make any regular day a great one!

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Santa Fe Trail, Dallas, TX

Santa Fe Trail

Another great option for walking with kids is the Santa Fe Trail, which features restaurants along the trail in case your little ones get suddenly hungry or tired. Families can enjoy the 4.5-mile paved trail as the start of a fun day.

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