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Lanana Creek Trail

4.7 ★★★★★ 3 Google reviews · Running trail in Nacogdoches, Texas · Hours vary

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We have not been able to confirm the surface, distance or shape of Lanana Creek Trail yet from its own listing, the park's website or runner reviews — so those cells stay blank rather than guess. What is below comes straight from the listing and from reviewers' own words. 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.

What runners say about Lanana Creek Trail

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (3 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

Recently moved to nacogdoches, TX and this trail is one of our first adventures here😊. We enjoyed bird watching and just being in nature, moving from the big city. Definitely will return to trek the rest of the trail.

★★★★★ — Latrese , Oct 2024

Real easy trail, pretty cool that they have a trail that runs the length of the town. Definitely recommend.

★★★★☆ — Jason , Jan 2026

Really nice trail which goes for quite a long ways. Was a nice hike while visiting Nacogdoches and not too strenuous. Definitely not flat enough to be handicap accessible tho

★★★★★ — Morgan , Jun 2025

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Plan your run at Lanana Creek Trail

The practical stuff

  • AccessHours vary — hours are not posted for this trail, so check before an early or late run
  • 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.

Where to find Lanana Creek Trail

1113 Garner St, Nacogdoches, TX 75961

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Running trails near Nacogdoches

Other trails within easy driving distance — useful when this one is flooded, gated, or just not the run you had in mind today.

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Loop

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Pecan Acres Park

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ShadedScenicDog-friendly

Family-friendly park with picnic areas, a playground, disc golf course, and walking paths.

1.8 miles away

Banita Creek Preserve

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Banita Creek Park North and Dog Park

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ShadedLitDog-friendly

Creekside playground & soccer field with a disc golf course, picnic pavilion & popular dog park.

2.5 miles away

Banita Creek Park

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Dog-friendly

Park offering picnic tables, a playground, and disc golf, as well as a public restroom.

2.6 miles away

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Listing verified July 2026 from public records, the trail's own website and runner reviews. Trail conditions change — paths flood, gates close at dusk, and shaded woods stay muddy for days after rain. Something out of date? Report a correction. Manage this trail? Send us the details — it is free.