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Airfield Falls Trail
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3.06km
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Hike the easy 1.9-mile Airfield Falls Trail in Airfield Falls Conservation Park to see Tarrant County's largest natural waterfall and divers
Last updated: February 26, 2026
Waypoints
Start point
Parking
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464 m
View of Airfield Falls
Highlight • Waterfall
Tip by
1.53 km
West Fork Trinity River
Highlight • River
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3.06 km
End point
Parking
Way Types & Surfaces
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3.04 km
< 100 m
Surfaces
2.79 km
254 m
< 100 m
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I park to access the Airfield Falls Trail?
The trailhead for the Airfield Falls Trail is located within Airfield Falls Conservation Park in Westworth Village. There is dedicated parking available at the park entrance.
Is the Airfield Falls Trail dog-friendly?
Yes, the trail is dog-friendly! Leashed dogs are welcome to join you on your walk along the paved path.
When is the best time to visit Airfield Falls Conservation Park?
The park is enjoyable year-round, but the waterfall, View of Airfield Falls, is particularly stunning after a good rain. Spring and fall offer pleasant temperatures and opportunities to see wildflowers or monarch butterflies during migration.
Are there any permits or entrance fees required for the park?
No, there are no permits or entrance fees required to visit Airfield Falls Conservation Park or to hike the trail. It is free and open to the public.
What is the terrain like on the Airfield Falls Trail?
The trail primarily consists of a paved and wide path, making it suitable for hikers, bikers, and those with strollers. Near the waterfall, visitors can carefully walk across rocks when water levels are low enough.
What notable features or landmarks can I see along the route?
The main attraction is the View of Airfield Falls, Tarrant County's largest natural waterfall. You'll also pass by the West Fork Trinity River, and at the trailhead, you can see parts from a McDonnell Douglas C-9 aircraft, honoring the area's historic significance.
Is the trail suitable for families with children or strollers?
Absolutely! The paved and wide path makes it very accessible for families with children and strollers. It's an easy and enjoyable walk for all ages.
Does this trail connect to other hiking paths?
Yes, the Airfield Falls Trail connects to the extensive Trinity Trails system, which spans over 100 miles along the Trinity River. This offers opportunities for longer walks or bike rides if you wish to extend your outing.
Are there amenities available at Airfield Falls Conservation Park?
Yes, the park provides several amenities to enhance your visit, including picnic areas, benches for resting, a water fountain, and even a mister for cooling off on warmer days.
What kind of wildlife might I spot on the trail?
Along the trail and near the West Fork Trinity River, you might observe turtles and fish. The park is also recognized as a habitat for native wildlife and monarch butterflies during their migration season.
How long does it typically take to reach the waterfall?
The walk to the main attraction, the View of Airfield Falls, is quite short, typically taking only 10-15 minutes or about a quarter of a mile from the trailhead.