Towne Lake Park
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About the Location
A Natural Oasis
Towne Lake Park is a sprawling 108-acre recreational area located in McKinney, Texas. The park is centered around a 22-acre lake, providing a serene backdrop for various outdoor activities.
Situated just east of Central Expressway and south of McKinney High School, the park offers a convenient escape for local residents and visitors alike.
Trails and Green Spaces
The park features an extensive network of hiking and biking trails, allowing visitors to explore the natural beauty of the area. A 1.2-mile trail encircles the lake, offering picturesque views and opportunities for exercise.
The park's landscape includes abundant green spaces, making it an ideal spot for picnics, relaxation, and enjoying nature.
Water Activities
Fishing enthusiasts can take advantage of the lake, which is regularly stocked with Florida largemouth bass and rainbow trout by the Texas Parks and Wildlife department. A fishing pier provides easy access to the water.
For those who prefer to be on the water, non-motorized boating is permitted, and paddleboat rentals are available during warmer months.
Sports and Recreation
Towne Lake Park caters to a wide range of interests with its diverse amenities. Sports enthusiasts can enjoy the sand volleyball courts, horseshoe pitching areas, and an 18-hole disc golf course.
Families with children will appreciate the two playgrounds, offering a safe and fun environment for kids to play.
Community Gatherings
The park also serves as a venue for community events and gatherings. With two picnic shelters equipped with electrical outlets, it's a popular spot for family reunions, birthday parties, and other celebrations.
These shelters can be reserved in advance through the city's recreation department.