Cedar Hill State Park
About
Wooded campsites & facilities for mountain biking, bird-watching, fishing, boating & swimming.
Reviews lean positive — 4.5 out of 5 across 4,072 Google reviews.
It keeps the same hours every day — 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM — which makes planning simple. Parking is the easy part: a free lot, a paid lot and metered street parking. And if it does not suit, 19 more parks in Dallas are listed further down this page.
The quick take
Drawn from this listing's ratings, amenities, hours and how it stacks up against other parks in Dallas.
What works
Solid local standing
A 4.5 average from 4,072 reviews puts it comfortably above the middle of the pack.
A genuine local landmark
4,072 reviews is the kind of number a place only reaches when the whole city knows it.
Open every day
The same hours all week (6:00 AM – 10:00 PM), so there is no schedule to memorise.
Dogs welcome
Listed as dog-friendly — bring the leash and waste bags anyway.
Works with kids
Flagged as family-friendly, which usually means room to run and somewhere for the adults to sit.
Worth knowing first
Popular enough to be busy
4,072 reviews cuts both ways. Weekend afternoons draw a crowd, so go early or go midweek if you want it quiet.
Planning a visit
General guidance for parks, adjusted for what this listing records.
What to expect
Open lawns, paths and benches — the kind of place that works for a twenty-minute break or a whole afternoon, depending on what you bring with you.
A good fit for walkers, picnickers and anyone after a green pause from the surrounding blocks.
When to go
Mornings are the quietest stretch; the lawns fill up in the hours before sunset. The gates are open 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM.
What to bring
- Water
- A blanket or folding chair
- Sunscreen on clear days
- Leash and waste bags
Hours
- Monday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM
- Tuesday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM
- Wednesday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM
- Thursday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM
- Friday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM
- Saturday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM
- Sunday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Amenities
Common questions about Cedar Hill State Park
What is Cedar Hill State Park?
Wooded campsites & facilities for mountain biking, bird-watching, fishing, boating & swimming. It is a park in Dallas, TX, at 1570 FM1382.
What are the opening hours at Cedar Hill State Park?
Cedar Hill State Park is open 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM every day of the week.
Are dogs allowed at Cedar Hill State Park?
Yes — Cedar Hill State Park is listed as dog-friendly. Leash rules still vary from area to area, so watch for posted signs.
Is there parking at Cedar Hill State Park?
Parking options here include a free lot, a paid lot and metered street parking.
Is Cedar Hill State Park good for kids?
Yes — Cedar Hill State Park is flagged as family-friendly.
How is Cedar Hill State Park rated?
Cedar Hill State Park holds 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,072 Google reviews.
What else is nearby?
Dallas has 19 other parks listed on AllParx, including Cedar Ridge Preserve, Epic Central Park and River Legacy Parks.
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