Map of the Denton Branch Rail Trail, TX
Denton Branch Rail Trail / A-Train Rail Trail, Texas
Denton Branch Rail Trail, Texas
LENGTH:
12 miles
SURFACE:
paved
COMMUNITIES:
Denton, Corinth, Hickory Creek, Lake Dallas, Lewisville
HIGHLIGHTS:
rail trail, local parks, DCTA Station, MedPark Station, commercial areas, residential neighborhoods, Lewsiville Lake, Highlands Village Lewisville Lake Station
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The Denton Branch Rail Trail & A-Trail Rail Trail form a 12-mile long paved trail that extends from the middle of Denton to the community of Lewisville in North Central Texas. The trail parallels the existing railroad line for the A-Train between the two cities. The Denton Branch Rail Trail is also referred to as the A-Train Rail Trail.
Condtions
The Denton Branch Rail Trail is paved the entire route. The trail is open for bike riding, running and walking. The trail goes through urban areas, and has a number street level crossings at major roadways. The trail runs parallel to an active railroad line.
Communities
The Denton Branch Rail Trail goes past the following communities: Denton, Corinth, Hickory Creek, Lake Dallas, and Lewisville.
Points of Interest
The Denton Branch Rail Trail goes past the following points of interest:
| Downtown Denton DCTA Station |
| Fred Moore Park |
| Fred Moore High School |
| MedPark Station |
| Spc. Ernest W. Dallas Jr. Veterans Memorial Park |
| North Central Texas College |
| Corinth Community Baseball Fields |
| Lake Dallas City Park |
| Lake Dallas Middle School |
| Arrowhead Park |
| Bridge over Lewisville Lake |
| Copperas Point |
| Tower Bay Park |
| Highlands Village Lewisville Lake Station |
End Points
The north end of the Denton Branch Rail Trail is located on E. Hickory Street and Railroad Avenue, just east of Downtown Denton. This is also the location of the Eulene Brock Downtown Denton Transit Center for catching the A-Train. The trail follows the rail line and heads to the southeast.
The south end of the Denton Branch Rail Trail is located the Highlands Village Lewisville Lake Station at the interchange between N. Garden Ridge Boulevard and Interstate 35E.
Resources
Following are links to official off-site resources to find out more details about the Denton Branch Rail Trail in Denton, Texas.
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