McCord Park — Attraction in Little Elm

McCord Park is underrated, and it is underrated because many people believe that it is just another town park. In reality, there is a 3-mile nature trail called "Lakefront Trail" on the northern end of the park, and it leads all the way towards Eldorado Road to the north.

As you walk down that trail, you'll experience more than just another park. It is indeed one big nature preserve. You'll encounter a section where crickets reside, different types of plants, the outerbanks of Lewisville Lake, sea turtles, and even a small waterfall deep within the shrubs of the woods.

This is why I am going to contact park personnel requesting that some parts of McCord Park be recognized as a nature preserve. It will be beneficial for hiking interests, and for preserving the...

I've never been to this park, but it was close to where we had to pick someone up, and we needed to kill a bit of time.

I really hope this is an anomaly for this park. The Park, from just driving by, looked huge and looked well maintained. The playground had a variety of equipment for all ages.

However, this was the playground area (in pics). We were very disappointed. Besides all the dead debris all over the playground, there were very few options in the shade to sit.

I don't know if the City of Little Elm maintains this park, or a private company manages the Park, but hopefully, someone goes in and cleans it up. It really is a...

This is a wonderful park during the day, a great place to go for a walk or picnic. Night time is a different story. You might get mugged, shot, or washed away in a flash flood as the park is a flood plain surrounded by 4 apartment complexes. I lived in the apartments next to here and a kid died at the splash pad not long after I moved in. You'll hear the occasional gunshot or see a drug deal every now and then. Always police presence here but it doesn't always help since there's not a clear view of the whole park from the road. I never thought I'd worry about walking at night in...