Old Tenmile Creek

Total Miles
5.3

Elevation

131.54 ft

Duration

0.5 Hours

Technical Rating

1

Easy

Best Time

Fall

Trail Overview

The Tenmile Creek Trail offers a mix of rocky and clayey terrain with limestone banks. Watch for boulder fields, loose climbs, and water crossings. The trail runs through gently rolling prairies and wooded creek banks, with historical markers highlighting early settlements and abundant game like deer and turkey. Expect to see various wildlife and lush plant life. Cell service is spotty; Enjoy a refreshing drive alone the creek's natural limestone bank. After your adventure, treat yourself at the local ice cream shop in Ferris town.

Photos of Old Tenmile Creek

Old Tenmile Creek
Old Tenmile Creek

Difficulty

This is a very easy trail for all vehicles as it's covered in gravel.

History

Originally, the creek was ten miles longer and flowed into the Trinity River in Ellis County before being diverted and channeled into its current location.

Technical Rating

1

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