Schedules - Guided Trips
        

Guided Canoe Trips – 2002

January 12 - Elm Fork, Highway 121 to Sandy Lake Road, 10 miles, diverse riparian habitat, Trinity Mills Bridge site circa 1891.

February 9 - West Fork, Belt Line Road to Sylvan, 13 miles, Eagle Ford shale outcrops, 3 small rapids depending on river level. 

March 9 - West Fork, Highway 360 to Mountain Creek, 12 miles, Eagle Ford shale outcrops, small rapids depending on river level, may have difficult access, seldom paddled.

April 13 - Trinity Main Stem, South Loop 12 to Dowdy Ferry, 8+ miles, Great Trinity Forest, McCommas Bluff Preserve, navigation lock and dam circa 1905.

May 11 - Trinity Main Stem, Sylvan to South Loop 12, 10 miles, Downtown Dallas, Great Trinity Forest, Miller's Ferry site.

June 8 - West Fork, Mountain Creek to Sylvan, 6+ miles, Eagle Ford shale outcrops, 2 small rapids depending on river level.

July 13 - Elm Fork, Belt Line Road to California Crossing, 8+ miles, Keenan Bridge site circa 1886, diverse riparian and small lake habitat, native hibiscus in bloom. 

August 10 - Elm Fork, California Crossing to Frazier Dam, 6+ miles, L.B. Houston Nature Area, diverse riparian and small lake habitat, native hibiscus in bloom.

September 14 - Trinity Main Stem, Sylvan to South Loop 12, 10 miles, Downtown Dallas, Great Trinity Forest, Miller's Ferry site.

October 12 - Elm Fork, Belt line Road to California Crossing, 8+ miles, Keenan Bridge site circa 1886, diverse riparian and small lake habitat, Cardinal flowers in bloom.

November 9 - Trinity Main Stem, South Loop 12 to Dowdy Ferry, 8+ miles, Great Trinity Forest, McCommas Bluff Preserve, navigation lock and dam circa 1905.

December 14 - West Fork, Belt Line Road to Sylvan, 13 miles, Eagle Ford shale outcrops, 3 small rapids depending on river level.

Upper West Fork and Mountain Creek trips depend on adequate rainfall. If these sections are run able, trip locations may be rescheduled to take advantage of this. Meeting time for all trips is 8:30 a.m. unless otherwise indicated. Call Charles Allen at 214-941-1757 for meeting place and other information.

All guided trips are paid in advance. Cancellations 30 days or less before the trip date are not refundable. Trips are held rain or shine - there are no rain checks or weather related refunds.