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Big Lake Park to Parkview Bridge on the east side of Spring Creek.


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Map Key

1.1

Miles

1.7

KM

Point to Point

647' 197 m

High

626' 191 m

Low

9' 3 m

Up

31' 9 m

Down

1%

Avg Grade (0°)

2%

Max Grade (1°)

Dogs Leashed

Features Fishing · River/Creek

ADA Accessible The path is wide, paved, smooth, with low grade.

Family Friendly Big Lake Park at the north end of this trail section has a playground and a small lake.

The tunnel under Parker Road may be underwater after thunderstorms.

Need to Know

There is on-street parking at big Lake Park at the north end of the trail, and Parkview Ln. and Orland Dr. on the south end.

Description

This section of Plano's Chisholm Trail runs between Big Lake Park and the bridge over Spring Creek at the end of Parkview Lane. The trail follows the creek on the east side, and connects to the west side trail at both ends of this section. This is a nice section with some shade and no-mow area for wildflowers.

Flora & Fauna

Wildflowers and native plants, squirrels and birds.

Contacts

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Sheryl S

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in Texas

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Photos

View of the tributary creek at the Chatsworth bridge.
Jul 23, 2024 near Plano, TX
Dogs exploring in Spring Creek. There are only a couple of access spots on the west side trail.
Jul 23, 2024 near Plano, TX
Bridge across Spring Creek at Parkview Ln. with a good view of the creek.
Jul 23, 2024 near Plano, TX
Walking the dogs on the Chisholm Trail east side of Spring Creek.
Jul 23, 2024 near Plano, TX
The bridge on Chatsworth Ln. over a tributary creek.
Jul 23, 2024 near Plano, TX
Copper Creek playground. There is a nice group shelter beside the playground.
Jul 23, 2024 near Plano, TX

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