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Dallas Landmarks Bike Tour  
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The way points of this bicycle route:

Grand Prairie

Control #1 - Lynn Creek Marina @ Joe Pool Lake - North parking lot.

RIGHT on Lynn Creek Pk out of parking lot

LEFT on Lynn Creek Pk

RIGHT on Mansfield Rd

Dismount, lift bike over gates to enter Dam

Dismount, lift bike over gates or ride around

CROSS FM 1382 and Turn LEFT (Caution: cross traffic does not stop)

RIGHT on Eagle Ford (Caution: Slow down before turn!!)

LEFT @ SS on Mountain Creek Pkwy

CROSS under I-20

Dallas Baptist University on right

Dallas Ft Worth Natl Cemetery on right and Mountain Creek Lake on left

Steep Climb (but short) ahead

After passing Loop 12 road name becomes W Illinois Ave

Mountain View College

LEFT onto Wright St @ split (Caution: oncoming traffic does not stop) DART train station on left

LEFT on S Edgefield Ave

CROSS Jefferson Blvd - Entering Winnetka Heights Historic District

RIGHT on Colorado Blvd @ SS (Entering Kessler Park Neighborhood)

Methodist Hospital of Dallas

LEFT on N Zang Blvd @ traffic light. Store on corner if needed. Landmarks: Lake Cliff Park, Oak Cliff Founders Park

Continue up ramp to Jefferson Viaduct Blvd (Caution: merging traffic on right from 2 ramps)

Crossing the Trinity River

Landmarks: Dallas Conv Ctr, Reunion Arena

Dallas

RIGHT on Young St (Landmarks: Channel 8 TV, Dallas Morning News, Ferris Park)

Landmarks: Pioneer Park, Founders Square Park

Landmarks: Dallas City Hall Plaza, Dallas Main Public Library

RIGHT on S Pearl Expy

Control #2 - Dallas Farmers Market

RIGHT on Marilla St

LEFT on S Central Expy

RIGHT on Canton St

Cross under overpasses and continue on Canton St

Landmark: Texas State Fair Grounds on right down 2nd Ave

Becomes Main St

Becomes Columbia Ave after crossing Carroll Ave

Becomes Abrams Rd after crossing Beacon St

RIGHT on La Vista Dr (Caution: reduce speed sharp turn at bottom of hill) Landmark: Lakewood Country Club

LEFT on W Shore Dr

Cross Gaston Ave @ traffic light then bear Right onto White Rock Rd @ split

LEFT @ T onto W Lawther Dr (Entering White Rock Lake)

Bear Right to stay on W Lawther Dr (continue going all the way around the lake)

Follow trail to cross over 1 of 2 bridges to other side of lake

Cross bike and pedestrian bridge (Dog Park on left)

Continue around lake along E Lawther Dr

RIGHT on Winsted Dr (off bike trail) Store on left if needed

LEFT on Lakewood Blvd

LEFT on Abrams Rd

RIGHT on Richmond Ave

LEFT on Anderson St

RIGHT on La Vista Dr

LEFT onto Swiss Ave

Dallas Theological Seminary

RIGHT on N Washington Ave

LEFT on Ross Ave

RIGHT on Routh St

LEFT on Flora St

Landmarks: Morton H Meyerson Symphony Ctr,

LEFT on N Harwood St (Landmarks: Nasher Sculpture Ctr, Dallas Museum opf Art, Trammel Crow Ctr)

RIGHT on Ross Ave

LEFT on N Akard St

LEFT on Pacific Ave

Landmarks: Thanksgiving Square and Thanksgiving Tower

RIGHT on N Saint Paul St

RIGHT on Elm St

RIGHT on Market St (Landmarks: Dallas West End District, JFK Memorial)

LEFT on Munger Ave (Restaurants everywhere)

LEFT on Record St

Landmarks: Texas School Books Depository Bldg, The Sixth Floor Museum, Dealy Plaza

Landmarks: Union Station and Ferris Park

Crossing the Trinity River

RIGHT on Greenbriar Ln

Cross Beckley Ave and continue on W Greenbriar Ln

RIGHT on Kessler Pkwy

Cross Sylvan Ave to continue on Kessler Pkwy

RIGHT on W Colorado Blvd

LEFT on N Plymouth Rd (Landmark: Stevens Park Golf Course)

LEFT on N Oak Cliff Blvd

LEFT on W Davis St

RIGHT on N Oak Cliff Blvd

CROSS Jefferson Blvd (Caution: cross traffic does not stop)

LEFT on Wentworth St

LEFT on Hollywood Ave

RIGHT on W 12th St

Restaurant: Taqueria Tepatitlan

Oak Cliff

Control #3

RIGHT our of parking lot eastbound on 12th St

RIGHT on S Oak Cliff Blvd

LEFT on Burlington Blvd

RIGHT on S Edgefield Ave

Caution crossing DART train tracks (DART Train station on left)

RIGHT on Engle Ave

LEFT on Rugged Dr

Pass entrance to Kiest Park

CROSS W Ledbetter Dr @ traffic light (Street name will change to Mark Trail Way)

LEFT on Campfire Cir

RIGHT on service road to US Hwy 67 (Marvin D Love Fwy)

RIGHT on Red Bird Ln (Red Bird Airport on right)

LEFT @ T onto Main St

RIGHT onto W Red Bird Ln

LEFT on N Cedar Ridge Dr

Duncanville

RIGHt on W Ridge Dr

LEFT on N Casa Grande Dr

RIGHT on Plateau Dr

LEFt on Tucson Dr

RIGHT on W Wheatland Rd

RIGHT on Mountain Creek Pkwy

LEFT on Eagle Ford Dr

CROSS FM 1382 (Caution: Cross traffic does not stop)

RIGHT into the Joe Pool Lake Overlook

Dismount, lift bike over gates or ride around

Dismount, lift bike over gates to leave Dam

LEFT onto Lynn Creek Pk

Bear right

LEFT into north parking lot

Grand Prairie

Control #4 - Lynn Creek Marina at Joe Pool Lake

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