Lake Ray Roberts State Park, located in Denton County, Texas, is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The park is approximately 10 miles north of Denton, Texas, and is easily accessible from the Dallas-Fort Worth metro area.
The park is divided into nine units, three of which are developed: Johnson Branch, Isle du Bois, and the Greenbelt. The remaining six units have boat ramps with lake access.
Visitors to the park can enjoy a variety of activities, including camping, hiking, biking, fishing, swimming, boating, and wildlife observation. The park has over 6 miles of hiking trails, as well as 39.4 miles of DORBA (Dallas Off-Road Bike Association) hike-and-bike trails and a 20-mile greenbelt trail.
The park is home to a variety of plant and animal life. The park's location at the intersection of three ecoregions - Cross Timbers, Blackland Prairie, and Grand Prairie - results in a diverse landscape with wooded areas and wetlands. Wildlife includes mammals, birds, fish, butterflies, lizards, and snakes.
Lake Ray Roberts State Park is a great place to enjoy the outdoors and experience the natural beauty of Texas.