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North Richland Hills

Harmon Field Park – Henderson Street Bridge loop from North Richland Hills/Smithfield

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Bike touring routes & trails
United States
Texas
Tarrant County
North Richland Hills

Harmon Field Park – Henderson Street Bridge loop from North Richland Hills/Smithfield

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66

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Harmon Field Park – Henderson Street Bridge loop from North Richland Hills/Smithfield

05:10

80.3km

310m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 8, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 22.9 km for 131 m

After 37.3 km for 53 m

After 44.1 km for 158 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

2.43 km

Walter's Creek Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Spanning 57 acres, this park features baseball fields, a playground, and a pavilion equipped with picnic tables. A pleasant paved trail meanders alongside Walter's Creek, offering a peaceful ride along the water.

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2

15.0 km

Trinity Trails

Highlight (Segment) • River

Paved trails ends just short of I-820. There is no trailhead here. Future plans are to extend the trail to River Legacy Park.

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3

28.4 km

Harmon Field Park

Highlight • Rest Area

In 1925, the William E. Harmon Foundation generously donated $2,000 to the city for the acquisition of land to create a park for the African American community. Today, this park …

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4

37.3 km

Sundance Square Plaza

Highlight • Monument

Named after the infamous outlaw Sundance Kid, who would visit Fort Worth with the "Wild Bunch" to relax, this plaza is brimming with restaurants and features a central fountain where …

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5

39.6 km

Trinity Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Trinity Park is a great option for spending time outdoors without leaving the city. Spanning 252 acres in size, the park offers a basketball court, picnic areas with grills, restrooms, …

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6

40.6 km

The Phyllis J. Tilley Memorial Bridge is 368' long and crosses over the Trinity River to connect Trinity Park to a trail leading to downtown Fort Worth. The bridge was …

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7

42.1 km

Henderson Street Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Built in 1930 during the development of the Jacksboro Highway to Lake Worth, the Henderson Street Bridge spans over the Clear Fork of the Trinity River. It is an important …

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8

43.1 km

Nutt Lake Park

Highlight • Lake

This park is relatively simple, without many amenities. It primarily serves as a pleasant open space situated alongside the West Fork Trinity River, providing breathtaking views of the river. If …

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B

80.3 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

48.4 km

11.1 km

7.87 km

6.34 km

5.75 km

889 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

53.5 km

12.1 km

10.7 km

3.95 km

< 100 m

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Description

If you're seeking a significant touring bicycle challenge in the Fort Worth area, the Harmon Field Park – Henderson Street Bridge loop from North Richland Hills/Smithfield is a difficult 49.9-mile (80.3 km) route that delivers. With 1015 feet (309 metres) of elevation gain and an estimated duration of 5 hours and 9 minutes, this loop is best suited for experienced cyclists with very good fitness looking for a full day on varied terrain.

What to expect on Harmon Field Park – Henderson Street Bridge loop from North Richland Hills/Smithfield

This route takes you through a diverse tapestry of Fort Worth's natural landscapes, from prairies and forests to wetlands, with significant stretches along the West Fork of the Trinity River and Lake Worth. You'll experience serene environments, particularly within the Fort Worth Nature Center & Wildlife Refuge, and enjoy exceptional vistas from the historic Henderson Street Bridge. The loop also guides you past the tranquil Harmon Field Park and offers pleasant views from Nutt Lake Park. While the majority of the 52.7 kilometers is paved, be ready for nearly 3 kilometers of unpaved sections, which contribute to the difficult rating and might require you to push your bike; this ride truly demands very good fitness.

Planning your visit

Given the route's length and difficulty, planning is key for this long distance cycling route connecting North Richland Hills and Fort Worth. Ensure you have very good fitness and are prepared for varied terrain, including both paved and unpaved sections. Carry ample water, especially during warmer months, as the estimated 5 hours and 9 minutes duration means you'll be out for a substantial period. While specific parking details for the North Richland Hills/Smithfield start point aren't provided, consider starting early to make the most of the day and avoid peak traffic on any road sections.

Trail details

  • Distance: 49.9 miles (80.3 km)
  • Elevation gain: 1015 feet (309 metres)
  • Difficulty: difficult
  • Estimated time: 5 hours and 9 minutes

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