Outdoor
Hiking
Rowlett Creek Preserve
524-acre preserve with creek crossings and mountain bike trails
Ages
3–18+
Cost
Free
Duration
~2hrs
Difficulty
Moderate
Setting
Outdoor
A 524-acre nature preserve with over five miles of dirt trails winding through bottomland forest along Rowlett Creek. Kids love the creek crossings where they can splash and look for crawfish and tadpoles. The mountain bike trails maintained by DORBA give older kids a fun challenge with berms and tabletops on the skills loop.
Dog Friendly
Common Questions
- How much does Rowlett Creek Preserve cost?
- Rowlett Creek Preserve is free to visit.
- What ages is Rowlett Creek Preserve good for?
- Rowlett Creek Preserve is best for kids ages 3 to 18+.
- Is Rowlett Creek Preserve stroller friendly?
- No, Rowlett Creek Preserve is not considered stroller friendly.
- Can I bring my dog to Rowlett Creek Preserve?
- Yes, dogs are welcome at Rowlett Creek Preserve.
- How hard is Rowlett Creek Preserve?
- The difficulty level is moderate. Plan for about 2 hours.
- Is Rowlett Creek Preserve free?
- Yes, Rowlett Creek Preserve is free!
- What should I bring to Rowlett Creek Preserve?
- Bring water, sunscreen, comfortable hiking shoes, and bug spray to Rowlett Creek Preserve.
- How long does Rowlett Creek Preserve take?
- Most families spend about 2 hours at Rowlett Creek Preserve.
- When is the best time to visit Rowlett Creek Preserve?
- Spring and fall are the best times to visit Rowlett Creek Preserve, when the weather is mild.
Plan Your Visit
5101 Rowlett Creek Way, Garland, TX 75043