This is a great place to start your hike of the Trinity Trails. You can find it by car off of 183…read morejust west of Bryant Irvin and there's a good amount of parking and a water fountain. You can only head north from here along the river. The best way to navigate is to plan your trip ahead of time with the free app. https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/trwd/id527702848?mt=8

This is just another part of the very extensive Trinity Trails that goes throughout Ft. Worth. It's…read morea beautiful trail to run, bike or hike on especially in the early morning! Watch the sunrise right off of the river and enjoy the outdoors and nature. Whenever I venture out to this area I always love to give this trail a visit. There are maps online and info on how to navigate the area. Thank you city of Ft. Worth for making it easy and providing the navigation!

A favorite of mine to get away and go for a walk. Beautiful scenery , easy to access and never a…read morelot of people there. Give it a go!!!

Out of the way, plenty of beautiful landscape spots…read more Wildlife is abundant and fascinating.

Marine Creek Lake Trail is a beautiful and peaceful six mile trail that goes around the lake. There…read moreare good views of the lake throughout the walk and there are plenty of people walking the trail. I also noticed a couple of people riding their bikes throughout the walk. Marine Creek Lake is beside the TCC Northwest campus which is nice. I'm grateful to have this walking trail close by. I look forward to returning to this trail.

This review is focused more on the lake itself and not the trail since I walked down the incline to…read morethe lake onto the deck and around that area. Marine Creek Lake is a 250-acre no wake lake (more tranquil waters) which provides a welcome, peaceful respite from hectic city life. The 6-mile trail adjacent to the lake offers walking and running opportunities. At the lake, boating/kayaking/canoeing, swimming and fishing--with catfish here and there and bass on the riprap--are some of the main activities people participated in. After researching various parks in and around the Fort Worth area for a recent visit, I decided on Marine Creek Lake. Although unconventional in the park area, I also think the Marine Creek Lake area has everything I enjoy re: parks like verdure, beautiful landscapes, lots of trees, cool people, places to relax and interesting activities. Personally, one of my favorite activities was just walking along the deck and looking out at the lake waters and everything in the background. I met, rather serendipitously, two cool people who were also visiting Marine Creek Lake. One guy was there mainly to fish and let me borrow his fishing pole but all I caught was some seaweed-like aquatic plants, which he said is more than what he caught. (Haha) In the beginning of each try, I could feel something substantial and heavy underwater, but no dice. Another person was there walking his Chihuahua-Corgi mix named Finny. Parking here was easy, as I recall. The Marine Creek Lake area wasn't crowded, so the adjacent parking lot had lots of spaces available on a Saturday morning. I am kind of glad its existence seems to be a well kept secret of sorts. It is definitely a hidden gem. [5/5], Highly recommended!

Still my most used stomping grounds even with all the construction in the area this remains a safe…read moreand serene place in those early morning walks, lined with wildflowers this time of year and the simmering of the water make for a pleasant and therapeutic walk.

I can't believe my original post was 9 years ago. Of course, I still stand by what I said before…read morethat this park is amazing and dog-friendly. I will just give you the CliffNotes version in that the park is very clean - perfect for running/jogging, walking, and sitting around to enjoy the outdoors. Here's the new impression about how kid friendly it is. First off, I love their splash pad. The best part of it is it's free! We tend to go on cooler/cloudy days when the summer sun is not beating down on us. They have benches and tables for families to sit around the splash pad. You can't bring your pets or food to the area. After a lot of running and laughing, my son's eyes do get a little red from the chlorine, so wear glasses or goggles if you want to avoid this. Right next to the splash pad is the playground. I'm so glad that it is covered, so we can go when it's sunny outside, but not too hot. The playground is a good place for the kiddo to either warm up or cool down before the splash pad. I would say the splash pad is such a fun distraction that my son spends the majority of his time at the splash pad and the playground is just a second thought. It's never super crowded even on the weekends. Perfect amount of kids playing around. There's a nice private parking lot right next to the splash pad. I'll be back with the family again and again.

Not a great park but definitely a good one as it has a small parking lot and a very tall piece of…read moreplayground equipment in the usual bright primary colors that make it attractive for the kids. I didn't get too close to take pictures today because it was in use by two moms and their kids. Creepy single dude taking pictures, not a great look. There are several picnic tables scattered around and some charcoal grills, though they're mostly under the trees which will make for some interesting smoke situations. The best feature here is the walking trail that goes quite a distance and links up all the way across 35W to the top of the country club. Very, very cool. [Review 16029 overall - 216 in Texas - 1534 of 2021.]

This is a small park with a kids playground in the middle of a neighborhood on the east side of…read moreBurleson. If you're up for a fun hike, take the 10-feet-wide concrete trail through the trees and if you're adventurous, you can go underneath I-35W to the west side of the freeway and end up near Old Town on the west side after a little more than 2 miles.

I always come back to this place because I absolutely love it! Everything is very well organized,…read morethe lake is clean, the restrooms are always clean, and you can rent gazebos for a BBQ with family and friends. I highly recommend this place if you're looking for a relaxing day outdoors. Admission: * Monday-Thursday: $10 * Friday: $20 I'm not sure about the weekend price since I haven't been there on a weekend yet.

We spent most of the summer at Twin Points this year. Such a fun lake! One of those times we rented…read morea pavilion, which elevated the whole experience having a shade and a table. There are picnic tables but they're first come. Today the water was clean and hardly anyone was there, mostly moms and toddlers. We visited the Kona store and they've got snacks, drinks and of course Kona Ice! If you forget sunscreen or sunglasses they have those items too.

So many great memories. I lived on Hutchinson street. My baseball buddies and I would make that…read morelong summer walk to play baseball pretty much all day. 1959, 1960. We had little league practice later in the day or sometimes a game. Great times.

this is a beautiful spot. must see when in the stockyards area. turtles are super cute and the…read morewater views are nice.

Went hiking down the Eagle Mountain Trail to the lake about 2.5 miles from the parking lot to the…read morelake and 2.5 back excellent hiking experience, very nice and well worth the hike. Plus the lake offers boat and jet ski rentals in which my daughter enjoyed the jet skiing on Eagle Mountain Lake with a beautiful camping site.

Came here around a Saturday afternoon, and to my surprise there weren't a lot of people. The…read moreparking lot was full when we arrived, but it is rather small so expect to park on the side of the street if you arrive after noon. The hike itself was moderate, not much to see except for the lake. Majority of the time we were either alone or were passing others by. The weather was beautiful and it felt great to be outdoors in nature after such a long while of being cooped up in the house. We got "lost" trying to make our way back to the parking lot, but it was still a good hike lol.