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White Rock Lake Dam – White Rock Lake Spillway loop from SMU/Mockingbird

Routes
Road cycling routes
United States
Texas
Dallas County
Dallas

White Rock Lake Dam – White Rock Lake Spillway loop from SMU/Mockingbird

Easy

4.9

(6010)

6,011

riders

White Rock Lake Dam – White Rock Lake Spillway loop from SMU/Mockingbird

01:45

35.3km

210m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 18, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

436 m

Ridgewood Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

A great trail in central Dallas and the best way to get from downtown to White Rock lake. Links up nicely with a Katy trail to make for a pleasant route.

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2

1.27 km

Ridgewood Trail

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The Ridgewood Trail in Dallas, Texas, is a paved, multi-use pathway stretching just over 1 mile, beginning at Skillman Street and extending to the SoPac Trail near Fisher Road. This …

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3

13.2 km

Pier at White Rock Lake

Highlight • Lake

White Rock Lake is a large park that encompasses 1,015 acres and is situated approximately five miles northeast of downtown Dallas. As one of the most frequented parks in the …

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4

13.8 km

White Rock Lake Trail

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White Rock Lake is a 1,254-acre reservoir formed by the damming of White Rock Creek. The creek flows into the lake and exits through a spillway before joining the Trinity …

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5

15.5 km

Santa Fe Trail

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The bike repair station here is stripped of parts. The nearest one is at white rock. Also if you go under the bridge you'll find cool graffiti.

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22.8 km

Creekside Park

Forest

7

25.0 km

White Rock Lake Dam

Highlight • Monument

The land was purchased in 1910 and the dam completed in 1911. It supplied water to Dallas residents until a new reservoir was completed in 1929. It was then used as a recreational lake.

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8

25.0 km

White Rock Lake Spillway

Highlight • Structure

View from White Rock dam. A popular spot for local bikers and a great photo opportunity. You'll probably bump into other cyclists.

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9

30.3 km

SoPac Trail

Highlight • Trail

Its a straight shot from white rock to the nearest liquor store. Watch out for the homeless sleeping under the bridges and the path that links to the Ridgewood trail …

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35.3 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.4 km

11.1 km

9.35 km

833 m

265 m

229 m

135 m

Surfaces

21.5 km

13.7 km

149 m

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< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (190 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

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