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Stewart Creek Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 1,253 Google reviews · Running trail in The Colony, Texas · Posted hours

Runner's snapshot

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Confirmed from Stewart Creek 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.

ScenicTrailhead parkingQuiet

Set on the shorelines of Lake Lewisville, this park offers camping, swimming, trails & a boat ramp.

What runners say about Stewart Creek Park

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (1,253 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

well-maintained 9 mentions

“Amaizing area, the park was clean and the pier had many friendly people.”

🏞️ beautiful scenery 10 mentions

“Excellent place to spend a beautiful afternoon with family, quiet, safe and spectacular sunsets, the entrance quite expensive, but still, highly recommended the place”

🌾 quiet & peaceful 7 mentions

“Excellent place to spend a beautiful afternoon with family, quiet, safe and spectacular sunsets, the entrance quite expensive, but still, highly recommended the place”

One of the best locations in the Dallas area. Very scenic, beautiful and clean. The only negative is that there is an entry fee but probably that's why it has been well maintained. I would suggest to visit on a weekday as there is less crowd.

★★★★☆ — Haris , Apr 2024

Good family picnic place. There are pavilions which can be reserved. Basketball, volleyball and kids play area are there. When we went then there was a fee of $10. Check their website for fee and other information I love the walking trail through the woods. It was very calm and quiet place.

★★★★☆ — Jacob , May 2017

Very clean and easy to walk around park. There are lots of tables to sit at with enough shade. Easy to walk up to the water and get your feet wet. We enjoyed the visit.

★★★★★ — Maira , Apr 2025

Beautiful lake beach park with plenty of space and activities for all ages. The park has a large playground for kids, basketball court, sand volleyball nets, and lots of scenic walking and biking trails around the lake. It’s a great place for family outings, exercising, relaxing, or spending time with friends.

★★★★★ — Shiloh , May 2026

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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 16 mentions

“Excellent place to spend a beautiful afternoon with family, quiet, safe and spectacular sunsets, the entrance quite expensive, but still, highly recommended the place”

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🤫 Quiet / uncrowded 4 mentions

“Excellent place to spend a beautiful afternoon with family, quiet, safe and spectacular sunsets, the entrance quite expensive, but still, highly recommended the place”

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🅿️ Trailhead parking 3 mentions

“There is a free parking just 500 my before the lake area.”

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Plan your run at Stewart Creek Park

The practical stuff

  • AccessPosted hours — posted hours below; park gates sometimes close earlier than the listing says
  • 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 — reported by runners
  • Websitethecolonytx.gov
  • Phone+1 972-624-2248
  • Social Instagram · Facebook

Hours

Monday 6 am–10 pm
Tuesday 6 am–10 pm
Wednesday 6 am–10 pm
Thursday 6 am–10 pm
Friday 6 am–10 pm
Saturday 6 am–10 pm
Sunday 6 am–10 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 Stewart Creek Park

3700 Sparks Rd, 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.