Cypress Active Adult Park Guide
Updated: Jul 6, 2022
Looking for a new place to explore while staying active? Look no further than the Cypress / Tomball area with a variety of parks and walking paths for every level, all within a ten minute drive of Arella on Jones.
Matzke Park
13110 Jones Rd, Houston, TX 77070
Matzke Park, a 19.4-acre facility, includes a multiuse trail with water fountains, rest room facilities, one cricket field, an all-inclusive barrier-free playground, two picnic pavilions, one gazebo, and a butterfly and sensory garden.
Distance from Arella on Jones: 0.9 miles (1 min drive)
Level: Easy
Length: 0.7 mile loop
Lakewood Crossing Park
11502 Cypresswood Dr, Houston, TX 77070
Lakewood Crossing Park Trail is a 4.2 mile moderately trafficked trail located near Cypress, Texas that features a great forest setting and is good for all skill levels. Park with playground and picnic pavilion is also in the same area. Please take note that no restrooms are available.
Distance from Arella on Jones: 1.6 miles (4 min drive)
Level: Easy
Length: 4.2 miles
Cypress Creek Hike & Bike Trail
14234 W Cypress Forest Dr, Houston, TX 77070
Part of the trail is located on the 100-Acre Wood Preserve, located in northwest Harris County. The preserve contains several unique forest communities, including an upland forest with remnants of mature post oaks and a forested wetland with overcup oak.
Distance from Arella on Jones: 2.0 miles (5 min drive)
Level: Moderate
Length: 5.0 miles
Kickerillo Mischer Preserve Lake Loop
20215 Chasewood Park Dr, Houston, TX 77070
Kickerillo-Mischer Preserve, also referred to as KMP, is an 80-acre property featuring Marshall Lake and includes paved roads and trails, fishing piers, unpaved natural areas, a canoe launch, covered picnic area, and a fire ring for group and camping activities. The canoe launch is available for non-motorized boats during regular park hours. Trails are open to pedestrians and bicyclists. Leashed pets are welcome, and there are pet clean-up stations located throughout the trails.
Distance from Arella on Jones: 3.4 miles (10 min drive)
Level: Easy
Length: 1.8 miles