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Access Site TX

Arrowhead Park Leg 2

Hickory Creek Arm - Lewisville Lake

Source: texas_parks_and_wildlife_department Updated 1 year ago

City: Hickory Creek, TX
County: Denton County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 33.10642000, -97.02425000
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About This Access Site
Arrowhead Park offers convenient access to the Hickory Creek Arm of Lewisville Lake via two concrete boat launch ramps with six combined launch lanes, making it ideal for kayakers, canoeists, and recreational boaters. Located just off I-35E at the Lake Dallas exit (north of the Lewisville Lake bridge), the park provides ample parking for approximately 50 vehicles, along with a courtesy dock for easy launching and loading. The facility includes restrooms, picnic tables, and a pavilion available for reservation.

Day-use vehicle passes are required and can be purchased at the pay station upon entry, which accepts both cash (exact amount) and credit cards. The park is operated by the Town of Hickory Creek in partnership with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and is open year-round. For more information or pavilion reservations, contact the facility at 817-865-2600. Lewisville Lake, at nearly 30,000 acres, is a premier recreation destination in the Dallas-Fort Worth area with over 20 parks surrounding it, offering abundant paddling and fishing opportunities.
Federal Facility Information
817-865-2600 Free Access Reservations Available

Overview
Murrell Park offers day use facilities, boat ramp access and primitive camping on scenic Grapevine Lake, in the middle of the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex in Texas.
The lake has become a premier recreation destination for the Southwest and offers some of the best camping, fishing and boating in Texas.
This facility is open year-round, but particularly in hot summer months, the cool...

Overview
Murrell Park offers day use facilities, boat ramp access and primitive camping on scenic Grapevine Lake, in the middle of the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex in Texas.
The lake has become a premier recreation destination for the Southwest and offers some of the best camping, fishing and boating in Texas.
This facility is open year-round, but particularly in hot summer months, the cool water provides a refreshing break from the Texas heat. Recreation
Murrell Park is popular for picnicking, hiking, mountain biking, boating and fishing. The park is home to the well known Northshore Trail, which welcomes hikers and mountain bikers. Horses and moterized bikes including E-Bikes are not permitted on the Northshore Trail. Horses not permited in Murrell Park; however, there are horse trails available on the south side and west end of the lake. Hunting is not allowed in the park, but is available in some of the surrounding public lands. Anglers can fish along the shoreline or from the water; popular species include black and white crappie, catfish and bass.
Facilities
This facility offers 11 tent-only campsites along the lakeshore with views of the water. These sites do not have electrical or water hook ups. All campsites have campfire rings and grills, picnic tables and some have picnic shelters. Two pit toilets are provided; shower and flush toilet facilities are not available. a comunity water spigot is available from spring through fall and are shut off some of the winter months. It is recommended that campers provide their own water. The park contains one low water boat ramp as well as a high water boat ramp.
Natural Features
Grapevine is an 7,280 acre recreational lake with 60 miles of rolling shoreline. The area offers a wide variety of wildlife to observe, including white-tailed deer, turkey, squirrel, armadillo, rabbit and numerous birds species.
Nearby Attractions
The nearby city of Grapevine offers many historical attractions as one of the oldest settlements in the county, dating back to 1844, a year before Texas became a part of the United States. Charges & Cancellations
No refunds on weather related cancelations. 

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