Oak Cliff Nature Preserve Nature preserve in Oak Cliff
Oak Cliff Nature Preserve is a nature preserve at 2875 Pierce Street, Dallas, TX 75233. Call (972) 696-9810.
A 121-acre preserve with 8 miles of hike and bike trails, owned and managed by Texas Land Conservancy. It is open from dawn until dusk and there is no fee to visit.
- Open dawn until dusk
- No fee to visit
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When is Oak Cliff Nature Preserve open?
From dawn until dusk. Texas Land Conservancy lists those as the hours of operation and gives no clock times.
Does it cost anything to visit Oak Cliff Nature Preserve?
No. There is no fee to visit. Texas Land Conservancy, the nonprofit that owns the preserve, asks visitors to consider a donation.
Where is the preserve?
At 2875 Pierce Street, Dallas, TX 75233. Texas Land Conservancy describes it as 121 acres of green space in the middle of urban Dallas.
How many miles of trails are there?
The preserve page lists 8 miles of hike and bike trails. The trails are multi-use. The White Trail gets the most traffic, and the trails farther from the trailhead are quieter.
Can I bring my dog?
Yes. Pets are allowed, but they must be on a leash at all times.
Are bikes and e-bikes allowed?
Yes. Biking and mountain biking are permitted, and Class 1 pedal assist mountain bikes are allowed. Bikes yield to pedestrians. Driving any type of vehicle, including ATVs and dirt bikes, is prohibited.
What is not allowed at the preserve?
Driving any vehicle, horseback riding, hunting, fishing, trapping, target shooting, littering or dumping, camping, cooking and campfires. Removing or destroying natural objects such as rocks, flowers, berries, nuts, mushrooms, trees or artifacts is also prohibited.
Can I use the trails after it rains?
The Dallas Off-Road Biking Association (DORBA) treats it as a "rain or shine" trail that can handle activity after most rain events. The preserve page links the DORBA trail page for current status. Visitors who do not want to get muddy are told to stay away for several days after rain.
Is there a trail map?
Yes. Texas Land Conservancy has an interactive trail map at bit.ly/ocnp. It advises bringing a cell phone so the map can be pulled up on the trail, along with plenty of water.
Who do I call about Oak Cliff Nature Preserve?
Call Texas Land Conservancy at 972-696-9810 or write to info@texaslandconservancy.org. That is the contact given for reporting something at the preserve that needs attention.
Can I volunteer at the preserve?
Yes. Texas Land Conservancy holds a monthly volunteer workday at the preserve and lists each date on its events page. The listings run from 9 am to 12 pm and ask volunteers to RSVP.
Fees
- Visiting the preserveHiking and biking on the trailsFree
Texas Land Conservancy is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit and asks visitors to consider a donation to keep the preserve open.