Elm Fork Nature Preserve

Features for the Naturalist

Quiet, deeply wooded preserve along Trinity’s Elm Fork with 14-acre pond, wetlands, and wildflower meadows. Loop walking path through the woods and along the pond.

Great for: The Naturalist-In-TrainingThe BotanistThe EntomologistThe Forester, and The Wetlander.

Park Information

Highlights

Naturalist nirvana with immense bottomland trees and access to the Elm Fork of the Trinity River.

Amenities

  • Visitor Activity Center
  • Unpaved Hiking Trails
  • Water Access/Feature
  • Dog Friendly (On Leash)
  • Scheduled Activities

Contact

Elm Fork Nature Preserve is within McInnish Park.

Address: 2335 Sandy Lake Rd., Carrollton, TX 75006

Phone: 972.466.3080

Website: Elm Fork Nature Preserve

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