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It's always fun to stop by Emerson Lake. Nearby lakes? Sure, Sands Lake is near Emerson Lake; soar down the rapids of Rowlett Creek in a kayak. Going for a hike on the Trinity Trail is always a delightful adventure, and Emerson Lake is a spot with many visitors from Dallas -Fort Worth-Arlington. There's some flowing water close by, Bluff Creek is a stream you can stop at while you're here; you can stay the night at Mc Elroy Mobile Home Park.
This lake is
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| | so wonderful. This is a fine vicinity for folks who like lakes. Moores Lake is a lake close at hand, and after a long day outdoors Rockwall is a brilliant place to spend a night or two. If you fancy the outdoors, you'll fancy Emerson Lake. Go for a hike on the Wylie Community Park Trail. There's so much to do here at Emerson Lake that you need to camp here for a while, Collin Park RV Resort and Marina is a good spot for that. Good hiking is available along the | |
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Sister Grove Park Trail, and get yourself into a kayak and hit Duck Creek.
High temperatures at Emerson Lake during the summer months are in the 90's. When the night sets in temperatures descend down into the 70's. The cold days
of the winter come with highs in the 50's, and nighttime lows during the winter for Emerson Lake tend to be in the 30's. The amount of rain that falls at Emerson Lake is close to the national average; of all the months in a year May
is the one with the most rain, and the driest of the months is January. This lake is so wonderful. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Rockwall, Texas is a perfect spot to get some rest.
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Coordinates:
Latitude: 32.9925
Longitude: -96.41528
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Rowlett Creek, Dallas CountyCounty, 13 miles away
Class II-III(IV) - 2 miles long (Pleasant Valley Road in Garland TX) |
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Duck Creek, Dallas CountyCounty, 17 miles away
Class II-III - 5 miles long (Beltline Road to Miller Road) |
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Spring Creek River, Collin Dallas CountyCounty, 19 miles away
Class II(III) - 3 miles long (Renner Road to Jupiter Road) |
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Rowlett Creek
| 13 miles away
...e Rowlett Creek crosses Campbell Rd. The bank where we put in was too steep to carry a kayak down but easy enough to get down there and have someone slide the kayak down to you. The stretch of creek that goes through the golf course and up to Lavon Dr./78 is probably the cleanest and most scenic with pleanty of tree coverage and rock formations on both sides that sort of remind me of parts of the Guadalupe. We have put in where the creek crosses Ben Davis Rd. behind the Firewheel Mall before. The stretch between Lavon Dr./78 and Pleasant Valley Rd. is where you will find the ''whitewater'' including the 3-4 foot drop with optional ''easy way'' to the side. We continued down past Rowlett Rd. and 66 and took out @ Miller Rd. where you usually see people fishing on either side of the street. This strech of river is still flowing but as far scenery it is only trees, cyclists on the bike trails, and an old railroad bridge. You do pass a gun range (right at Pleasant Valley) and the water treatment plant (right after 66) both with their own unique sounds and SMELLS. We have gone all... |
Ivy Lake
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I want some info on Lake Ivy. I moved from Sioux City, IA. to Big Spring Texas one year ago. Would someone please help me find a place nearby to camp that is not desolate, lifeless, somewhere with trees, and FISH!!...I would like information on cabins or camp sites at Lake Ivy. Thank You... |
Spring Creek River
| 19 miles away
Take springcreek from jupiter and keep going till it merges with rowlett creek and get out at rowlett rd. This entire stretch of water is best after rainstorms. Some areas have high speed runs and have great rapids. Go prepared you will get wet.... |
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