Knob Hills Trail

The Knob Hill Trail system near Grapevine Lake offers a dynamic jogging experience through a diverse landscape, perfect for those seeking a challenging run. You'll navigate wooded sections with drops and climbs, open prairies, and even catch glimpses of Denton Creek. The terrain is a mix of rock gardens, tight tree sections, and berms, ensuring every mile feels fresh and engaging.

Planning your visit to this popular jogging location is straightforward; the trail is open to runners, but be mindful of mountain bikers who also frequent the paths. Dogs are welcome to join you on the route, making it a great option for a family-friendly outing with your furry friend. While no specific parking or public transport details are highlighted, the trail is easily accessible in the Roanoke/Flower Mound area.

This difficult 9.5-mile (15.3 km) route, with its 162 feet (49 metres) of elevation gain, takes approximately 1 hour and 34 minutes to complete. It's known for its "challenging intermediate" rating, featuring technical elements like the "Goat Killer" climb. The trail's varied surfaces, including rock, sand, and vegetation, provide a robust workout that feels like a true escape into nature.