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Ridgepointe Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 200 Google reviews · Running trail in The Colony, Texas · Posted hours

Runner's snapshot

Surface
Mixed
Distance
Not reported
Shape
Not reported
Shade
Not reported
Access
Posted hours

Confirmed from Ridgepointe 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.

MixedScenicDog-friendlyRestroomsTrailhead parking

Park with a walking trail, a children's playground, and picnicking.

What runners say about Ridgepointe Park

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (200 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

well-maintained 3 mentions

“Well Maintained trail leads from park around lake, gradual trail, easy walk, birds, trees, lake view, early morning or late afternoon to see deer, racoons, bobcats.”

🏞️ beautiful scenery 5 mentions

“It's beautiful, has a wide dirt path that appears to be well maintained, and helps you forget you are in a city, for a bit.”

🏃 great for running 2 mentions

“It’s welcoming to dogs, and the shoreline trail is well-kept, perfect for jogging, walking, or biking.”

Great Trail with nice View of Lewisville Lake. We saw some Deer, Racoon & Bobcats too though !! It has a Nice Playground near Parking.

★★★★★ — Javed , Oct 2022

A beautiful November day for a bike ride on these trails around the lake.

★★★★★ — John , Nov 2022

We continue to enjoy the many trails in the area and the Colony Shoreline Trail is one we liked a lot. We walked about 5 miles. Saw some birds near the Scout park area The trail was gravel and was not too crowded. We were able to see the lake for most of the trail.

★★★★☆ — Chitra , Nov 2020

It is amazing here! The trails are over 3 miles long and surrounded with real nature! This will become one of our favorite parks, and it is good for maintain better health through walking in the nature! :)

★★★★★ — Yoana , Oct 2018

Excerpts from public Google reviews. Read all 200 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 12 mentions

“Someone else had posted on the dog poop on the path and this was true so do look down when you walk, which is a shame since the view is much more interesting to look at.”

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🪨 Crushed gravel / limestone 4 mentions

“This is a nice, mostly gravel path and is about a 7-mile round trip at Lake Lewisville.”

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🅿️ Trailhead parking 3 mentions

“Ridgepoint Park offers ample parking and a kid-friendly play area.”

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🐕 Dog-friendly 3 mentions

“Someone else had posted on the dog poop on the path and this was true so do look down when you walk, which is a shame since the view is much more interesting to look at.”

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🌲 Natural surface / singletrack 2 mentions

“It's beautiful, has a wide dirt path that appears to be well maintained, and helps you forget you are in a city, for a bit.”

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🚻 Restrooms 2 mentions

“A porta-potty is available for convenience, and benches along the trail provide spots to rest and enjoy the lakefront sunset.”

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Plan your run at Ridgepointe Park

The practical stuff

  • AccessPosted hours — posted hours below; park gates sometimes close earlier than the listing says
  • SurfaceMixed — more than one surface along the route, so check the segment you plan to 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.
  • At the trailheadparking, restrooms — reported by runners
  • DogsWelcome, per reviewers. Leash rules vary by park — the trailhead sign is the authority.
  • Websitethecolonytx.gov
  • Phone+1 972-625-1106
  • Social Instagram · Facebook

Hours

Monday 8 am–7 pm
Tuesday 8 am–7 pm
Wednesday 8 am–7 pm
Thursday 8 am–7 pm
Friday 8 am–7 pm
Saturday 8 am–7 pm
Sunday 8 am–7 pm

Posted hours for the park or trailhead. Gates and parking lots often close earlier than the trail itself, and seasonal hours change — worth a check before a pre-dawn or after-dark run.

Where to find Ridgepointe Park

4401 Standridge Dr, The Colony, TX 75056

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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.