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White Rock Trail – White Rock Lake Dam loop from Dallas Zoo

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United States
Texas
Dallas County
Dallas

White Rock Trail – White Rock Lake Dam loop from Dallas Zoo

Moderate

4.9

(7852)

12,704

riders

White Rock Trail – White Rock Lake Dam loop from Dallas Zoo

02:42

52.4km

220m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 27, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 34.4 km for 131 m

After 34.6 km for 232 m

After 34.9 km for 274 m

After 35.3 km for 62 m

After 35.4 km for 105 m

After 35.6 km for 238 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

13.7 km

Lindsley Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Nice park close to the Santa Fe Trail featuring a pavilion, multiple picnic tables, a playground, and a sports area. Good bus connections to Downtown from here.

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2

15.4 km

Santa Fe Trail

Highlight • Trail

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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3

17.1 km

White Rock Lake Trail

Highlight • Trail

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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19.8 km

White Rock Lake

Lake

5

19.9 km

White Rock Lake

Highlight • Lake

A 1,015-acre urban oasis lies 5 miles (ca. 8 km) northeast of downtown Dallas. Among Dallas Park's busiest, it offers a prime urban escape with abundant natural areas and wildlife.

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6

20.2 km

White Rock Trail

Highlight • Trail

Lots of traffic in the evenings and mornings.
Please remember to be courteous to fellow lake goers and the local fauna.

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7

33.3 km

Lots of birds and turtles, but also unfortunately a lot of rubbish on the shore and in the water!

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8

36.5 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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9

42.6 km

Old East Dallas Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Watch out for the intersection and for the occasional malcontent

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B

52.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.3 km

17.1 km

5.62 km

243 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

29.1 km

22.8 km

377 m

106 m

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Thursday 21 May

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