Trinity River Greenbelt

Goat Island Preserve

Dallas County Open Space System

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GOAT ISLAND PRESERVE


280 acres

Mapsco page 79, Section "K"

UNINCORPORATED DALLAS COUNTY (SE Dallas County) Post Oak Road between Fulghum Road and Pleasant Run Road E

Parking:

No formal parking.  Park at the top of the levee after heavy rain.  During dry weather,  several informal parking areas at the side of the ranch road are available. 

Picnic Facilities:

None

Trails:

The ranch road provides 3.8 miles of natural surface trail to the property’s fence line.

History:

Two islands are located in the middle of the river.  The Preserve is named for one of these islands.  Deer, ring-tailed cats, bob cats, and other native Texas mammals may be observed in the Preserve.

Maintenance Concerns or Special Use Requests:

Dallas County Open Space Program                        (214) 653-6653

Restricted Uses:

No motorized vehicles.


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