Les Lacs Linear Park & Redding Trail

1.9 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 40 min

Les Lacs Linear Park & Redding Trail is a 1.9-mile out-and-back near Addison, TX. It is mostly level, with 54 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi584 – 617 ft2.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Les Lacs Linear Park 32.94990, -96.85553
Nearest town Addison, TX

Directions

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Les Lacs Linear Park & Redding Trail

1.9 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 40 min

Elevation 584–615 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Les Lacs Linear Park · 32.94990, -96.85553

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:15 AM · sunset 7:28 PM

Transit-accessible: Belt Line @ Marsh - E - FS stop 364 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 300 ftTurn left, heading N.
  3. 150 ftTurn right onto Les Lacs Linear Park, heading E.
  4. 0.3 miTurn right, heading E.
  5. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  6. 200 ftSharp left, heading SW.
  7. 450 ftTurn right onto Redding Trail, heading E.
  8. 450 ftTurn left, heading S.
  9. 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
  10. 50 ftBear left, heading S.
  11. 450 ftReach Les Lacs Linear Park, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  12. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  13. 200 ftBear left, heading S.
  14. 150 ftBear right, heading SW.
  15. 0.4 miTurn left, heading N.
  16. 450 ftSharp right, heading N.
  17. 150 ftTurn left, heading N.
  18. 100 ftTurn left onto Les Lacs Linear Park, heading N.
  19. 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
  20. 150 ftTurn right, heading W.
  21. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

100% paved

Weather

Sunrise 7:15 AMSunset 7:28 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~20 min). Leave by 6:48 PM for the 7:28 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:03 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Belt Line @ Marsh - E - FS stop 364 m from the trailhead
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead