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Rowlett Creek Preserve

Features for the Naturalist

Nearly 100 acres of riparian hardwood forest along channelized creek. Four miles of flat naturalist trails with bird blinds. 15+ miles of DORBA trails. Wildlife tracks in bottomland mud. Pollinator garden.

Great for: The Botanist, The Forester, The Geologist, The Outdoor Adventurer, The Wetlander, and The Wildlife Biologist.

Park Information

Highlights

Deep bottomland hardwood forest with trails is cool, even in summer.

Amenities

  • Portable Restrooms
  • Unpaved Hiking Trails
  • Unpaved Biking Trails
  • Water Access/Feature
  • Dog Friendly (On Leash)
  • Picnic Tables

Contact

Address: 2525 Castle Dr., Garland, TX 75040

Phone: 972.205.2750

Website: Rowlett Creek Preserve

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