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Village Creek State Park
State Park Information
State Park Overview
Camping
Trails
ARBORETUM TRAIL Length .25 mile Time 1/2 hour Difficulty Easy Description This is the stortest and easiest of the parks trails and accessible to almost everyone. There are signs identifying many of the trees found along the trail with numerous benches allowing for a longer visit.
Location Exit 242 off I-40 at Forrest City and go 13 miles north on Hwy. 284 to the park
AUSTELL TRAIL Length 1.12 miles Time 1 hour Difficulty Moderate
Description This trail meanders through hogback ridges and through a wooded stream valley to Lake Austell and
then on to the picnic area. This trail covers a variety of terrain, moderately steep in places and
allows a good view of the diversity of the park environment.
Location Exit 242 off I-40 at Forrest City and go 13 miles north on Hwy. 284 to the park
BIG BEN NATURE TRAIL Length 1/2 mile Time 3/4 hour Difficulty Easy
Description A self-guided trail booklet that will guide you through this unique area of Crowleys Ridge can be obtained at the visitor center. The trail begins - the visitor center and loops back to its beginning.
Location Exit No. 242 off I-40 at Forrest City, then 13 miles north on Hwy. 284
LAKE DUNN TRAIL Length 2.75 miles Time 2 hours Difficulty Easy
Description The trail starts at Lake Dunn boat dock. It travels along wooded ridgetops and winds around to the swinging bridge where the Old Military Road once passed.
Location Exit No. 242 off I-40 at Forrest City, then 13 miles north on Hwy. 284
MILITARY ROAD TRAIL Length 2 1/4 miles Time 2 hours Difficulty Moderate
Description This beautiful trail preserves the most dramatic remaining portion of the Trail of Tears. Called the Memphis to Little Rock Road, it was completed in 1829 and provided the first improved route between Memphis and Little Rock and
became a major route of Indian Removal for Creek, Chickasaw and 600 Cherokee.
Location Exit No. 242 off I-40 at Forrest City, then 13 miles north on Hwy. 284
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Information on Village Creek State Park in Texas
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