White Rock Lake

WRL Survey

White Rock Lake Masterplan - Update

  1. WRL_Master_Plan_Update_Public_Meeting_07.18.23

Interactive Map

Scan the QR Code & FIND YOURSELF AT WHITE ROCK LAKE. This interactive map identifies locations of trails, parking lots, bathrooms, water fountains & more. 

White Rock Map QR Code

White Rock Lake is a 1,015 acre city lake located approximately 5 miles northeast of downtown Dallas.  White Rock is one of the most heavily used parks in the Dallas Park system and is the location of many special events and runs.  White Rock Lake offers a variety of active and passive activity options and is one of the best places to experience natural areas and wildlife in an urban setting. Get Directions

Features

  • 9.33 mile hike and bike trail
  • Rental facilities (Winfrey Point and Big Thicket)
  • White Rock Lake Museum
  • Bath House Cultural Center
  • Dallas Arboretum
  • Audubon Society bird watching area
  • Wetland
  • Dog Park
  • Picnic areas
  • Pavilions (available for rent)
  • Piers
  • Boat ramps
  • Kayak concession

WRL Vegetation Management Plan

Find details on the Vegetation Management Plan for White Rock Lake.

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  1. White Rock Lake Vegetation Management Plan

White Rock Lake Dam Maintenance Documents

  1. 12/21 - WRL Dam Maint. Project Update - FINAL
  2. WRL Dam Maint. Project Update - August 2021_Final_v1
  3. WRL Dam Maint. Project Update - Jan _2021_Final
  4. WRL Dam Maint. Project Update - Dec _2020_v4_map_Final
  5. WRL Dam Maint. Project Notification Letter - Nov_2020_v2_map_Page_1
  6. WRL Dam Maint. Project Notification Letter - Nov_2020_v2_map_Page_2

White Rock Lake Dredging Study 2020


  1. Final_White Rock Dredging Feasibility Study_Reduced (2)
  2. 2020-07-16-Stakeholder Meeting-2_FINAL_Updated
  3. WM White Rock Lake Dredging Sediment Sampling Tech Memo
  4. 20200717_Draft_Report_White Rock Dredging Feasibility Study
  5. Meeting Summary QA_Response 2020-07-22