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Latest hiking News

MSN Graphic for National Trail Day
Jun 2, 2023

Celebrate National Trail Day by venturing onto some of the great trails the Bob Jones Nature Center offers

National Trail Day is on the first Saturday in June each year and it provides a great opportunity for us to commemorate the natural wonders of Bob Jones Nature Center. BJNCP is a wonderland of trails to explore. When you set out to the Nature Center, you’ll find three incredible trails: Bluebird Trail, White-Tailed Deer…
MSN Graphic for National Trail Day
Jun 2, 2023

Celebrate National Trail Day by venturing onto some of the great trails the Bob Jones Nature Center offers

National Trail Day is on the first Saturday in June each year and it provides a great opportunity for us to commemorate the natural wonders of Bob Jones Nature Center. BJNCP is a wonderland of trails to explore. When you set out to the Nature Center, you’ll find three incredible trails: Bluebird Trail, White-Tailed Deer…
MSN Graphic for National Trail Day
Jun 2, 2023

Celebrate National Trail Day by venturing onto some of the great trails the Bob Jones Nature Center offers

National Trail Day is on the first Saturday in June each year and it provides a great opportunity for us to commemorate the natural wonders of Bob Jones Nature Center. BJNCP is a wonderland of trails to explore. When you set out to the Nature Center, you’ll find three incredible trails: Bluebird Trail, White-Tailed Deer…
Embrace the outdoors
May 26, 2023

Embrace the Outdoors: Experience Southlake This Memorial Day

As Memorial Day weekend approaches, it’s the perfect time to welcome summer and honor the memory of our fallen heroes. This year, why not make the most of the extended weekend by immersing yourself in nature and enjoying the great outdoors at your Southlake public parks? From outdoor adventures to peaceful relaxation, here are some…
Embrace the outdoors
May 26, 2023

Embrace the Outdoors: Experience Southlake This Memorial Day

As Memorial Day weekend approaches, it’s the perfect time to welcome summer and honor the memory of our fallen heroes. This year, why not make the most of the extended weekend by immersing yourself in nature and enjoying the great outdoors at your Southlake public parks? From outdoor adventures to peaceful relaxation, here are some…
Adult Outdoor Education Ecology Walk
Jun 2, 2022

Grab Your Hiking Boots and Join Us on the Trails!

The Bob Jones Nature Center and Preserve is Southlake’s hidden gem. With over 20 miles of trails and an award-winning pre-school, there’s no better place to enjoy an early morning stroll. The Nature Center is not only a paradise for our littlest Dragons, however. Our dedicated Nature Center Staff works hard to make the Bob…
Visit these trails
May 2, 2022

Fit City Challenge: Have you Walked These Trails?

Hey there, Team Southlake! We have two more weeks left of the Fit City Challenge, and it’s coming down to the wire! Every minute matters to help us claim the gold. There’s no shortage of ways to get active in Southlake, from our world-class sports fields to our state-of-the-art recreation facility, The Marq. This post…
hiking at bob jones
Mar 15, 2021

Leaf Your Worries Behind and Take a Hike at the Bob Jones Nature Center and Preserve

Spring is almost here, and that means hiking season is upon us! There’s no better way to connect with nature than to disconnect from the screens and get outside! With the hustle and bustle of our daily lives, it’s easy to forget about the benefits of going outdoors and exploring. Luckily for us in Southlake,…