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Dunbar Historical Lake Park
4.3 ★★★★☆ 98 Google reviews · Running trail in Lubbock, Texas · Open 24 hours
Runner's snapshot
- Surface
- Not reported
- Distance
- Not reported
- Shape
- Not reported
- Shade
- Not reported
- Access
- Open 24 hours
Confirmed from Dunbar Historical Lake Park's own listing, the park or land manager's website, and runner reviews. Blank cells mean we could not verify that fact — we would rather say "not reported" than invent one. There is no Easy / Moderate / Hard rating on this page on purpose: a one-word difficulty score tells you nothing about whether a trail suits your run. Surface, distance, shade and hours do.
Peaceful park and trail system around a lake, showcasing ducks and beavers.
What runners say about Dunbar Historical Lake Park
“A serene and ideal location for morning walks, with breathtaking scenery that delights your eyes and brings immense joy.”
A serene and ideal location for morning walks, with breathtaking scenery that delights your eyes and brings immense joy.
Great place for a drive or grab some burgers and eat lunch under a shade free, lake, ducks, over all a very nice place to relax
Perfect lake for a morning or evening fishing trip. Lots of hiking trails. Kayak slips and boat ramps are easily accessible.
Very beautiful park. Nice place to take a walk and enjoy the outdoors.
Trail conditions & character
“A serene and ideal location for morning walks, with breathtaking scenery that delights your eyes and brings immense joy.”
Plan your run at Dunbar Historical Lake Park
The practical stuff
- AccessOpen 24 hours — no gate to beat, so a 5am or a 10pm run both work
- DistanceNot reported. Trail systems often quote total path mileage rather than a single loop, so measure the route you actually want before you drive out.
- ShadeNot reported. Assume some of it is exposed and carry water in summer.
- Websiteci.lubbock.tx.us
- Phone+1 806-775-3000
Hours
| Monday | Open 24 hours |
| Tuesday | Open 24 hours |
| Wednesday | Open 24 hours |
| Thursday | Open 24 hours |
| Friday | Open 24 hours |
| Saturday | Open 24 hours |
| Sunday | Open 24 hours |
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