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Parr Park Rock Trail

4.8 ★★★★★ 121 Google reviews · Running trail in Grapevine, Texas · Hours vary

Runner's snapshot

Surface
Paved
Distance
Not reported
Shape
Not reported
Shade
Tree cover
Access
Not reported

Confirmed from Parr Park Rock Trail'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.

PavedShadedScenicTrailhead parking

Trail featuring rocks painted with a variety of images.

What runners say about Parr Park Rock Trail

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (121 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

🏞️ beautiful scenery 5 mentions

“Tons of the rocks have some stunning designs, including cartoons, animals, motivational quotes and much more.”

🌳 shaded & cool 3 mentions

“It's a nice trail that's mostly in the shade which is appreciated in the heat of July.”

What a great place to visit! The students in PK-5 at Furneaux Elementary in the CFBISD happily contributed @450 rocks to this art exhibit today. They were all excited to learn that their artwork would be part of something so important, on full display for people to come see any time they wanted to.

★★★★★ — Julie , Jun 2021

We loved this place and looking at all the painted rocks. It's a nice trail that's mostly in the shade which is appreciated in the heat of July. Google maps is not helpful to get you there so here's a tip. Park by the playground at the church. Follow the sidewalk by the playground and take the first right.

★★★★★ — Clairebear , Jul 2025

What a sweet place to take a stroll. The art rocks were a unique touch lining the nice wide paved path. Easily accessible from Parr Park. Quite a few folks out walking.

★★★★☆ — Polywog , Oct 2021

This rock exhibit will amaze you! Parr Park Rock Trail set a Guinness World Record for the largest display of painted rocks in the world. Tons of the rocks have some stunning designs, including cartoons, animals, motivational quotes and much more.

★★★★★ — Sam , Jan 2023

Excerpts from public Google reviews. Read all 121 reviews →

Trail conditions & character

What this trail is actually like underfoot and overhead, taken from its own listing and from reviews. Each one links to every other trail with the same character. Busy or quiet is reported as a plain fact, not a plus or a minus — a runner heading out alone at dawn often wants company on the path, and someone running intervals wants an empty one.

🏞️ Scenic views 6 mentions

“Tons of the rocks have some stunning designs, including cartoons, animals, motivational quotes and much more.”

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🛣️ Paved surface 5 mentions

“The display meanders around a trail with a surface that provides more cushion for your feet than concrete.”

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🌳 Shaded / tree cover 3 mentions

“It's a nice trail that's mostly in the shade which is appreciated in the heat of July.”

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🅿️ Trailhead parking 3 mentions

“Next time, we'll try parking at the Church at the Cross, it's right next to on the the painted trail's entrances.”

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Plan your run at Parr Park Rock Trail

The practical stuff

  • AccessHours vary — hours are not posted for this trail, so check before an early or late run
  • SurfacePaved — asphalt or concrete. Fast and predictable, runnable year-round, and fine with a stroller
  • 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.
  • ShadeRunners describe real tree cover here — it makes a summer afternoon workable
  • At the trailheadparking — reported by runners

Where to find Parr Park Rock Trail

3000 William D Tate Ave, Grapevine, TX 76051

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Running trails near Grapevine

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

Parr Park

4.8 ★★★★★ 138 reviews

Grapevine, TX

PavedShadedScenicDog-friendly

Large park offering playgrounds, paved paths and painted rocks, plus soccer and basketball courts.

under a mile away

Bear Creek Park Trailhead

3.9 ★★★★☆ 30 reviews

Grapevine, TX

ScenicDog-friendly

under a mile away

Hazy Meadow Park

4.1 ★★★★☆ 32 reviews

Grapevine, TX

Neighborhood park with a trail for hiking & biking, picnic spots & a playground.

1.0 miles away

Bear Creek Trail

4.7 ★★★★★ 50 reviews

Grapevine, TX

Park offering kid-friendly hikes, trails, and a bridge, plus a nearby gun range.

1.0 miles away

Kimzey Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 110 reviews

Colleyville, TX

Dog-friendly

Neighborhood park with a basketball court, volleyball court, and playground, plus a 1-acre fishing pond.

1.6 miles away

Little Bear Trail

5 ★★★★★ 1 reviews

Euless, TX

2.4 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.