Directions and Factoids
Factoid: Joe Pool Lake is a 7,400-acre impoundment located in the southern portion of the Dallas-
Fort Worth Metroplex. The lake is centrally located between Dallas and Fort Worth and has
four developed parks: Britton Park, Cedar Hill State Park, Loyd Park and Lynn Creek Park.
Local attractions within a 20-mile radius of the Joe Pool Lake include: Six Flags Over
Texas, Hurricane Harbor Fun Park, The Ballpark at Arlington (Texas Rangers Baseball),
Texas Stadium (Dallas Cowboys Football), Penn Farm at Cedar Hill State Park, and Lonestar
Park at Grand Prairie (horse racing).
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Recreation Services Status
The list below includes Recreation Services Status of USACE managed areas (lines that contain the Corps Castle icon). Others, such as state or private marina operators, run additional parks. Please contact those agencies or individuals for information on the areas they manage.
Open
Partially Open
Closed
Status Unknown
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Camping |
E | Electric Campsites |
N | Non-electric Campsites |
P | Primitive Campsites |
G | Group Camping |
D | Dump Station |
Fishing |
C | Fish Cleaning Stations |
D | Fishing Docks |
P | Fishing Piers |
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Picnic |
A | Picnic Area |
G | Group Picnic |
GS | Group Picnic Shelter |
Swimming |
BE | Beach |
P | Swimming Pool |
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Trails |
B | Bike Trails |
Q | Equestrian Trails |
H | Hiking Trails |
I | Hiking Trails - Interpretive |
R | Off Road Vehicle Trails |
F | Fitness Trails |
W | Water Trails |
S | Snow Mobile Trails |
CC | Cross Country Skiing Trails |
M | Multipurpose Trails |
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