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.
Oak Point Park & Nature Preserve
Where: Oak Point Park & Nature PreservePlano, TX 75074

If you’re in the mood for a hike surrounded by nature and beautiful natural views, this is it.
Oak Point Park & Nature Preserve is an 800-acre park with hiking and biking trails, a Blackland prairie, a forest of old giant trees, walking trails, and a wide boardwalk that is an easy walk for all ages and all abilities.
Katy Trail
Where: Katy, Dallas

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.
Cedar Ridge Preserve
Where: 7171 Mountain Creek Parkway, Dallas
Where: 1 Nature Place, McKinney, Texas 75069, USA
White Rock Lake Trail
Where: White Rock Lake TrailDallas, TX
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!
Fort Worth Nature Center & Refuge
Where: 9601 Fossil Ridge Rd, Fort Worth, TX 76135
Towne Lake Recreation Area
Where: 1405 Wilson Creek Pkwy, McKinney, TX 75069