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University Park Lake is a nice lake to visit. For the period of the warm months highs here at University Park Lake reach the 90's; all through summer nights temperatures are in the 70's. Throughout the winter highs are in the 50's, and winter nights come with lows in the 30's to University Park Lake. This lake is so wonderful. If you want to play some golf, you're in luck because Buffalo Creek Golf Club is nearby. There's so much to do here at University Park
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| | Lake that you need to camp here for a while, Four Seasons Ranch and RV Park is a perfect place for that. At University Park Lake you always meet someone from Dallas -Fort Worth-Arlington, and whitewater paddling is not for everyone but if it's for you then, we recommend Rowlett Creek. All the outdoors fun stuff right next door to University Park Lake will keep you coming back time and again. Why not visit close by Long Branch while you're here at University | |
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Park Lake, and dry warm beds await you at Super 8 Motel Forney. The Wylie Community Park Trail is a good hiking trail near University Park Lake. Lakes are good; Wallace Lake is a lake that's in close proximity to University Park Lake.
Not far from University Park Lake you get some good water scenery at University Park Lake Dam, and Best Western Christopher Inn & Suites is a fine location to get some rest. This lake is so wonderful. You'll need more than a day to
discover everything University Park Lake has to offer, you can camp at Mc Elroy Mobile Home Park, and there's whitewater on Duck Creek for all you thrill seekers. There is a splendid hiking trail close to University Park Lake called
the Trinity Trail, and unsurprisingly, this is a magnificent vicinity for people who like lakes, Ray Hubbard Lake is a lake close at hand. University Park Lake gets a normal amount of yearly rainfall; May is when you get the most rain here, and the driest of the months is January.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 32.80833 Longitude: -96.43833
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Rowlett Creek, Dallas CountyCounty, 14 miles away Class II-III(IV) - 2 miles long (Pleasant Valley Road in Garland TX) |
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Duck Creek, Dallas CountyCounty, 16 miles away Class II-III - 5 miles long (Beltline Road to Miller Road) |
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Rowlett Creek
 | 14 miles away ... 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 the way to Lake Ray Hubbard before but the stretch between Miller Rd. and the Lake is pretty boring and there is not much flow in the creek at that point. Travel time for us from Campbell Rd. to Miller Rd. was about 6 hours but we took our time, stopped for a packed lunch, and fished some along the way. Travel time from Ben Davis Rd. all the way to Lake Ray Hubbard i... |
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