Oak Cliff Nature Preserve

Oakcliffe Nature Preserve offered an exceptional outdoor experience that ticked all the right boxes. The trails were absolutely stunning, characterized by lush landscapes that evoke a profound sense of tranquility. They’ve been meticulously designed, providing a balance of beauty and practicality that’s appreciated by any nature enthusiast. What made the experience even more enjoyable was the ease of navigation. Even without prior knowledge of the area, we found it easy to traverse the winding trails - perfect for a day of outdoor biking. The combination of well-paved paths and breathtaking scenery was simply delightful. If there was a slight hiccup in our adventure, it was the somewhat limited signage. On a few occasions, we had to rely on our instincts rather than clear indicators. That being said, it didn’t drastically affect our overall experience. In a way, it added an element of surprise to our journey. In conclusion, Oakcliffe Nature Preserve is a paradise for outdoor lovers, bikers, and anyone who appreciates a well-designed trail. The slight lack of clear signage was a minor drawback in what was otherwise a fantastic visit. We’ll certainly be back, eager to explore more of what this beautiful reserve has to offer.

This has been one of my favorite trails in Dallas so far, besides all the trash throughout the trails. I started with the light colored trails first, Next time I will start with the dark colored trails. There are colored marks and signs,but you really have to pay attention to them or will travel the same trail twice I love the hills and rock stairs, it gives it that intensity! I finished the trails in a little over 2 hours. There are separate trails for bikes, but not all bikers use them, so be mindful of that. The trails have bike ramps and quit a few bridges you have to cross. A lot of trees along the trails are color code to pair with the trail you are on and there are QR trail codes you can scan There is what appears to be a homeless encampment somewhere by the trail, but I didn't see any homeless people. Overall great hike! I will definitely be going back

I love this trail, one could get lost if you don't pay attention to the signs and color coded areas and tree marks. There is a cool little area with artsy things hanging on the trees. The trails are color coded, each trail is a loop. There's a lot of little bridges and nice size hills,some are rocky. Good trail besides all the trash. I do recommend if you're looking for an intense trail

We hiked at the ocnp today, They have multiple fun trails that are labeled by color. The white trail is the main trail where you find the other trails to offshoot to. 8 miles of hike-&-bike trails. 6 different loops Lots of trash 🗑 in the front by the entrance but beautiful preserve once you get going. This was my first time I will be back to try the rest of the trails, we did the white loop this visit. 🚴🏾‍♀️🏃🏾‍♀️🏃🏾

Had a blast mountain biking here. They have multiple fun trails that are labeled by color. The white trail is the main trail where you find the other trails to offshoot to. There’s some elevation here but you will find a lot of good tight twisty single track, punchy climbs, nice descents with some chunky technical descents. They have some great challenging climbs that will challenge you. Also the red loop has a really fun jump line that’s a blast and you can pick your lines based on your skill level. As for the nature preserve, it is very lush and green and a great place to bike or hike.