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Paloma Creek South

Easy hikes and walks around Paloma Creek South

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Easy hiking trails around Paloma Creek South are characterized by their proximity to Lewisville Lake, offering scenic lakeside paths and routes through wooded sections and open greenbelts. The terrain features a mix of natural surfaces, paved paths, and crushed granite, with generally minimal elevation changes. This variety provides accessible options for casual outings and less strenuous hikes.

Best easy hiking trails around Paloma Creek South

  • The most popular easy hiking route is Johnny Broyles Nature Trail, a 2.6 miles…

Last updated: July 11, 2026

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Johnny Broyles Nature Trail

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The Johnny Broyles Nature Trail offers a delightful and accessible escape into nature, winding through the scenic Lakefront District in Little Elm. You'll enjoy picturesque lake views and a diverse…

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The McCord Park Trail offers a delightful, easy hike through a mix of paved, gravel, and crushed granite paths, winding through wooded areas and open spaces along Cottonwood Creek. You'll…

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The McCord Park Trail offers a delightful escape into nature, winding through a mix of paved and gravel paths, open fields, and wooded sections. As you follow the gentle slopes…

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The Cottonwood Creek Greenbelt Trail offers a delightful escape into nature, primarily on paved paths that wind through a mix of lush woodlands and open meadows. You'll follow the gentle…

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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June 29, 2025, McCord Park

McCord Park is a 38-acre city park that is on the Cottonwood Creek floodplain. There are several paved trails that cut through the park, a small pond and a playground.

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The Cottonwood Creek Greenbelt Trail is a paved trail that cuts through the park of the same name. The path passes by several nice ponds and into wooded areas.

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One of several ponds in Cottonwood Creek Greenbelt Park. There is a shaded picnic area next to the lake, which is a great place for a break.

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July 3, 2024, McCord Trail

The McCord Trail is one of two main trails in McCord Park. It is fully paved and an easy trail. It is also popular with cyclists, so make sure you keep an eye out for other trail users.

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July 3, 2024, McCord Park

McCord Park is a 38-acre city park that is on the Cottonwood Creek floodplain. There are several walking trails that cut through the park, a small pond and a playground.

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Good gravel section through McCord Park. Suitable for all bike types with a mix of terrains.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many easy hiking trails are available around Paloma Creek South?

There are 8 easy hiking trails available around Paloma Creek South, part of a larger network of 10 routes in the area.

What kind of terrain can I expect on easy hikes near Paloma Creek South?

Easy hikes in Paloma Creek South feature varied terrain, including natural surfaces, paved paths, and crushed granite trails. You'll find routes winding through wooded sections, open greenbelts, and along the shores of Lewisville Lake, all characterized by minimal elevation changes.

Are there any family-friendly easy hiking trails in the area?

Yes, several easy trails are great for families. The McCord Park Trail is known for its diverse scenery, wildlife, and charming statues, making it particularly family-friendly. The Johnny Broyles Nature Trail also welcomes families and offers diverse terrain and lake views.

Which easy trails are suitable for hiking with dogs?

The Johnny Broyles Nature Trail is a dog-friendly option that offers diverse terrain and lake views. Always ensure your dog is on a leash and follow local regulations.

Are there any easy loop trails around Paloma Creek South?

Yes, the McCord Park – McCord Park — Gravel section loop offers an easy loop experience. Additionally, Lake Providence Park features a one-mile loop around a small lake, ideal for quick, easy walks.

What natural features or viewpoints can I see on these easy hikes?

Many easy hikes offer scenic views of Lewisville Lake and wind through lush greenbelt areas. Trails like the Johnny Broyles Nature Trail provide direct lake views, while the Cottonwood Creek Greenbelt Trail guides you through natural, wooded sections.

Where can I find parking for easy hiking trails near Paloma Creek South?

Popular parks like McCord Park and Little Elm Park serve as excellent starting points for hikes and typically offer parking facilities. The McCord Park – McCord Park — Gravel section loop specifically mentions starting from the McCord Park Parking Lot.

What is the best time of year to go hiking on easy trails in Paloma Creek South?

The region is generally pleasant for hiking during spring and fall when temperatures are milder. Summer can be hot, so early mornings or late afternoons are preferable. Winter offers cooler weather, but always check local conditions before heading out.

Are there any less crowded easy hiking options available?

While specific crowd levels can vary, trails within smaller local parks or greenbelt areas might offer a quieter experience compared to more popular lakeside paths. Exploring routes during off-peak hours (weekdays, early mornings) can also help avoid crowds.

What do other hikers enjoy most about the easy trails in Paloma Creek South?

The area is highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.5 stars. Reviewers often praise the accessibility of the trails, the scenic lakeside paths, and the peaceful greenbelt areas that provide a pleasant escape into nature.

Can I find any trails that offer both lake views and wooded sections?

Yes, the Johnny Broyles Nature Trail is a great example, offering diverse terrain that includes both picturesque lake views and sections winding through natural areas. The broader trail system around Lewisville Lake often combines these elements.

Are there options for shorter, easy walks around Paloma Creek South?

Absolutely. The McCord Park Trail is an easy 2.9 km path, and Lake Providence Park offers a convenient one-mile loop, both ideal for shorter, less strenuous outings.

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