45 Things to do near Gainesville, TX 76240
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Moffett Park
Gainesville, Texas
1.1 miles WA short 3-hole practice disc golf course in Moffett Park — a quick, free warm-up spot in Gainesville, Texas.
Disc Golf
J M Lindsay Park Disc Golf Course
Lindsay, Texas
5.2 miles WLong holes through plenty of trees — a wooded, distance-testing free disc golf round at J M Lindsay Park near Lindsay, Texas.
Disc Golf
Johnson Branch
Valley View, Texas
14.8 miles SA rocky trail with five creek crossings — less technical than its sister Isle du Bois but still well-marked with difficulty ratings and multiple bail-out points.
Mountain Bike
Isle Du Bois
Pilot Point, Texas
18.0 miles SRocks going uphill, rocks going downhill, and rocks on the flat parts too — Isle du Bois delivers relentless technical riding with great descents north of Dallas.
Mountain Bike
North Lake Park
Denton, Texas
26.9 miles SA good variety of holes with Lost Disc Creek in play on the back 5 and a large pond on the front — watch for snake warnings at the first tee and bring water in summer.
Disc Golf
Denton Greenbelt
Denton, Texas
27.3 miles SA mostly flat out-and-back service road trail between Denton and Sanger with tree cover near the endpoints and open sun and wind in the middle — shared with hikers and occasional horses.
Mountain Bike
LBJ National Grasslands
Decatur, Texas
31.0 miles SWNearly 18,000 acres of national grassland 43 miles north of Fort Worth, with rich Native American history and three developed campgrounds amid the southernmost national grassland in the country.
Camp, Horseback
Lake Murray Lodge
Lake Murray, Oklahoma
31.1 miles NA very short lakeside disc golf course at Lake Murray Lodge in Oklahoma, with ~70-foot holes and sheet metal pan targets — a uniquely casual and laid-back round.
Disc Golf
Eisenhower State Park
Denison, Texas
32.7 miles NEA hiker-designed trail with wide rocky sections, loose descents, and tough gully crossings — a strong intermediate to advanced mountain bike challenge in Eisenhower State Park near Denison.
Mountain Bike
Corinth Community Park
Corinth, Texas
33.1 miles SA well-planned 7-mile route in Corinth combining a family-friendly outer loop along Lynchburg Creek with the nearly 2-mile Thrashers Maze singletrack inner loop through tight trees.
Mountain Bike
Northwest Community Park
Frisco, Texas
33.2 miles SEThree color-coded loops for beginners through advanced riders totaling 5 miles on a grassy prairie hill — open field scenery and fast cross-country terrain with minimal shade.
Mountain Bike
McCord Park
Little Elm, Texas
34.7 miles SEMostly par-3 holes with a large creek and central pond adding water to the mix, plus dual tees, ace-run opportunities, and plenty of older trees for good measure.
Disc Golf
Munson Park Disc Golf Course
Denison, Texas
36.0 miles ERolling hills and mature trees demand both length and accuracy — a long downhill hole 3, uphill technical shots, and an elevated green on hole 8 stand out.
Disc Golf
Lewisville Lake
Oak Point, Texas
36.9 miles SMountain bike and biking trails at the Greenbelt Access 380 along Lewisville Lake near Oak Point — a convenient natural escape.
Mountain Bike
Melba Doyle Disc Golf Course
Decatur, Texas
37.5 miles SWA short but challenging 6-hole course next to a creek in a semi-wooded park, with dual tees (A and B) and alternate basket locations for added variety near Decatur.
Disc Golf
Erwin Park
Mckinney, Texas
37.7 miles SEDense hardwood singletrack along a creek bottom, woop-dee-doos, open field sprints, and tight technical tree sections make Erwin Park one of McKinney, Texas's most entertaining mountain bike rides.
Mountain Bike
Erwin Trail
Mckinney, Texas
37.7 miles SEA Mckinney trail for all experience levels — an approachable and accessible local ride on the Erwin Trail.
Mountain Bike
Slayter Creek Park Disc Golf Course
Anna, Texas
37.8 miles SEA longer course with blue, white, and red tees for all skill levels, mostly open and flat with smart use of tree lines and obstacles throughout.
Disc Golf
Tribute Shoreline Trail
The Colony, Texas
38.0 miles SA 10-foot-wide crushed granite nature trail along the shoreline in The Colony — a smooth, easy ride perfect for a relaxed outing.
Mountain Bike
Dash's Track Disc Golf Course
Frisco, Texas
38.0 miles SEA short, tight, free disc golf course in Frisco designed with beginners in mind — two pin locations per hole give skilled players a short-game workout too.
Disc Golf
