6
runners
00:56
9.04km
40m
Running
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.
Last updated: April 24, 2026
Waypoints
Start point
Parking
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2.11 km
Caruth Lake
Lake
4.18 km
Phelps Lake
Lake
9.04 km
End point
Parking
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
8.71 km
167 m
150 m
Surfaces
8.76 km
167 m
< 100 m
< 100 m
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Description
If you're looking for a pleasant, accessible jogging route that won't demand too much from your legs, the Caruth Lake – Phelps Lake loop from Rockwall is a solid choice. This moderate 5.6-mile (9.0 km) route, with just 125 feet (38 metres) of elevation gain, can be completed in about 56 minutes, making it perfect for a quick, refreshing run.
What to expect on Caruth Lake – Phelps Lake loop from Rockwall
Expect a mix of paved paths and park trails as you loop around Caruth Lake and Phelps Lake. The scenery is classic urban park, offering pleasant views of both lakes, especially around Phelps Lake Park where you'll spot a fishing pier and a kayak launching ramp. The terrain is mostly flat, making it an easy-going experience suitable for casual joggers or anyone looking for a manageable, shorter run without significant climbs.
Planning your visit
This route is well-integrated into Rockwall's city park system, meaning you'll find accessible parking likely near Phelps Lake Park or other connecting parks. It's a straightforward urban trail, so you won't need special permits or worry about seasonal road closures. It's a great option for a run any time of day, especially if you're looking to fit in some exercise close to town.
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