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SaveTrail Steward: Shawn Feiock
Email us: [email protected]
Nearest City: McKinney, Tx
Directions
Take US-75 to McKinney. Take exit 41 (Highway 380). Go west on 380 for about 2.5 miles. Turn right onto State Road 1461 (Lake Forest). Turn right onto CR-162 (this is a sign for Erwin Park). CR-162 is very short. Turn right onto CR164. Proceed .9 miles to CR-1006. Turn left onto CR-1006. Erwin Park entrance is down this road on your right. Enter the park. When the road splits, turn left. Pass the first parking area on your right. Park at the second parking area. The trailhead is down the road on your right. The kiosk marks the trailhead.
Type: Single Track - Loop
Distance: 10 miles
Land Manager: City of McKinney PARD
Hours: 8AM - 10PM
Trail Description:
Erwin Park is a city of McKinney public park. The trail is just around 10 miles. The trail is a mix of tight and twisty in the woods to some fast open field sections. There is plenty of climbing to get your heart rate up. Since you're going up, there are some fast and fun downhills as well. There are some technical sections and most of the technical sections have alternate (easy) routes around them. The last section of trail is called the expert section. There is an alternate route to your left crossing a bridge (left - easy; right - hard). This is the only alternate route with a bridge. Camping is allowed for a very nominal fee. Contact the city community center at 972-547-2690. They are located on the north bound service road of central, north of Eldorado Parkway.
Some simple Erwin Park rules:
• No Alcohol; Zero Tolerance on this rule
• Park and drive on paved surfaces only
• No firemarms (anything that releases a projectile)
• Stay on the trail
• Yield to pedestrians
• Authorized trail maintenance only Must get authorization from Trail steward! (Violators will be prosecuted)
• Park hours are 8 am until 10 pm daily (unless you are camping); gates are locked at 10PM
Facilities
• Bathrooms (closed during the winter months (Nov-Mar))
• Camping Available (972-542-0045)
• Paved Parking Lot
• Gazebos and Picnic areas
• Gas/Food within 2 miles
Email us: [email protected]
Nearest City: McKinney, Tx
Directions
Take US-75 to McKinney. Take exit 41 (Highway 380). Go west on 380 for about 2.5 miles. Turn right onto State Road 1461 (Lake Forest). Turn right onto CR-162 (this is a sign for Erwin Park). CR-162 is very short. Turn right onto CR164. Proceed .9 miles to CR-1006. Turn left onto CR-1006. Erwin Park entrance is down this road on your right. Enter the park. When the road splits, turn left. Pass the first parking area on your right. Park at the second parking area. The trailhead is down the road on your right. The kiosk marks the trailhead.
Type: Single Track - Loop
Distance: 10 miles
Land Manager: City of McKinney PARD
Hours: 8AM - 10PM
Trail Description:
Erwin Park is a city of McKinney public park. The trail is just around 10 miles. The trail is a mix of tight and twisty in the woods to some fast open field sections. There is plenty of climbing to get your heart rate up. Since you're going up, there are some fast and fun downhills as well. There are some technical sections and most of the technical sections have alternate (easy) routes around them. The last section of trail is called the expert section. There is an alternate route to your left crossing a bridge (left - easy; right - hard). This is the only alternate route with a bridge. Camping is allowed for a very nominal fee. Contact the city community center at 972-547-2690. They are located on the north bound service road of central, north of Eldorado Parkway.
Some simple Erwin Park rules:
• No Alcohol; Zero Tolerance on this rule
• Park and drive on paved surfaces only
• No firemarms (anything that releases a projectile)
• Stay on the trail
• Yield to pedestrians
• Authorized trail maintenance only Must get authorization from Trail steward! (Violators will be prosecuted)
• Park hours are 8 am until 10 pm daily (unless you are camping); gates are locked at 10PM
Facilities
• Bathrooms (closed during the winter months (Nov-Mar))
• Camping Available (972-542-0045)
• Paved Parking Lot
• Gazebos and Picnic areas
• Gas/Food within 2 miles
Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
eBikes Allowed:
Yes
Land Status: City Managed

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- Mountain Bike
1 trails
- E-Bike
1 trails
- Hike
1 trails
- Trail Running
1 trails
Region Details
- 1
Region Status
Closed as of Mar 8, 2023Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 1
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 1
- Trails E-Bike
- 1
- Trails Hike
- 1
- Trails Trail Running
- 1
- Total Distance
- 8 miles
- Total Descent Distance
- 3 miles
- Total Descent
- 520 ft
- Total Vertical
- 117 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 705 ft
- Reports
- 338
- Photos
- 60
- Ridden Counter
- 1,004
Popular Erwin Park Mountain Biking Trails
status | title | difficulty | rating |
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Erwin Park Mountain Bike Routes
title | rating | distance |
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Erwin Gravel Route | 6 miles | |
DFW Series Race Loop race | 3 miles | |
17 mile Erwin Park Ride | popular ridelog | 17 miles |
20 mile Erwin Park Trials Ride | popular ridelog | 20 miles |
21 mile Erwin Park All-Mountain Ride | popular ridelog | 21 miles |
8 mile Erwin Park All-Mountain Ride | popular ridelog | 8 miles |
8 mile Erwin Park Ride | popular ridelog | 8 miles |
6 mile Erwin Park Ride | popular ridelog | 6 miles |
13 mile Erwin Park Ride | popular ridelog | 13 miles |
14 mile Erwin Park All-Mountain Ride | popular ridelog | 14 miles |
Photos of Erwin Park Mountain Bike
Videos of Erwin Park Mountain Bike

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Feb 19, 2021

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Dec 15, 2015

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Jun 29, 2022 , McKinney

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Current Trail Warnings
status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
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Erwin Park | Mar 24, 2023 @ 9:38am 3 days | Wet | scfeiock Trail Stewards |
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Activity Feed
username | action | type | title | date | |
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![]() | WyoNative307 | wishlist | trail | Erwin Park | Mar 26, 2023 @ 7:00pm 9 hours |
![]() | scfeiock | add | report | Erwin Park | Mar 24, 2023 @ 9:38am 3 days |
![]() | scfeiock | add | report | Erwin Park | Mar 17, 2023 @ 7:09am Mar 17, 2023 |
![]() | StephenxwRq9T | ridden | trail | Erwin Park | Mar 11, 2023 @ 3:01pm Mar 11, 2023 |
![]() | scfeiock | add | report | Erwin Park and 2 more | Mar 8, 2023 @ 7:59pm Mar 8, 2023 |
Recent Comments
username | type | title | comment | date | |
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![]() | trail | Registration is now open for the 2022 DFW... | May 5, 2022 @ 7:32am May 5, 2022 | ||
![]() | trail | Lots of trail work / maintenance done over the... | May 3, 2022 @ 11:49pm May 3, 2022 | ||
![]() | trail | As mentioned below, this is a directional... | Oct 3, 2021 @ 8:04am Oct 3, 2021 | ||
![]() | trail | There is some old information in this listing.... | Aug 14, 2021 @ 9:18am Aug 14, 2021 | ||
![]() | report | We rode it yesterday and was stone cold dry.... | May 30, 2020 @ 6:44pm May 30, 2020 |
Nearby Areas
name | distance | ||||
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Erwin Park Skill Park | 0.1 km | ||||
Gray Branch Park | 3 | 3.5 km | |||
Frisco Northwest Community Park | 2 | 1 | 12.8 km | ||
Sister Grove Park | 4 | 13.1 km | |||
Parkside | 7 | 17.2 km |
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Local Trail Supporters
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Activity Type Stats
activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
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Mountain Bike | 1 | 8 miles | 518 ft | 3 miles | 118 ft | #2,609 | #1,351 | 66 | 336 | 2 | 5,324 | |
E-Bike | 1 | 8 miles | 518 ft | 3 miles | 118 ft | #907 | #271 | 330 | 1 | 80 | ||
Hike | 1 | 8 miles | 518 ft | 3 miles | 118 ft | #2,050 | #1,211 | 333 | 10 | |||
Trail Running | 1 | 8 miles | 518 ft | 3 miles | 118 ft | #2,054 | #1,209 | 333 | 55 |
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