Gateway Park — Attraction in Dallas

I come here to walk in the mornings when I have the time or the will to get out of bed. There's a park for children to play, a tennis court to use, there are benches and a parking spot. The area to walk in has little places to have picnics and barbecues (though the old barbecues they have are positively filthy, so bring your own).

(Also I'm not sure if its allowed to even barbecue here anymore, but since the park barbecues are still installed, I'm guessing it's still allowed.)

Around five laps should equal about 2 kilometers (km) or roughly a mile. It's a good place to walk. Not very hot in the mornings.

Problem is the parking lot. There's glass in certain spaces that you shouldn't park in. It will damage your tires and possibly damage your shoes and feet. They haven't cleaned it up, so avoid at all costs those very spaces I am warning you all about.

Other than that, it's a...

This is my neighborhood park! I love that my wife and I can walk down the street amy time of year, and have a little place of peace and quiet. There are a lot of families that use this park. Even a band practice comes through! I was really encouraged to see one of the unused tennis courts converted into a mini soccer court! I think it would be great to see a portion of the park converted to a dog park! Needless to say, this is a great place for...

This park has a lot to offer, and side to stretch out if you have a large group. It could do with more tables, so bring your own if you want to guarantee you have one. More parking across the street. It has a short nature hike in the south end. If you need a longer track to walk or run than the paved circle, try number running the outer boundary of fence. It's about a half mile around for the circumference around...