The trails are a place where families can walk, run, or cycle together plus experience Longview’s natural splendor and wildlife. Now with the extension of the trails well underway, there are new possibilities for even more exploration. To see plans for expanding our trail system, take a look at the Trail Master Plan map. And don't forget to check out the Interactive Walking Trail Experience.
Paul G. Boorman Trail
Cargill Long Trail
Guthrie Trail
One of the longest and newest trails in
Cargill Long is only the second trail in Texas
The newly connected Guthrie Trail weaves
Longview. The Paul Boorman trail offers a
to be designated a National Recreation Trail
through Guthrie Park and combines with what
meandering and peaceful walk-through lovely
by the U.S. Secretary of the Interior! The
was formerly named Akin Trail to become the
pine woods. The trail is a wonderful place
trail follows an old rail bed along a wooded
longest stretch of trail in Longview. Rotary/
to cycle, longboard, and even rollerblade.
corridor among suburban neighborhoods and
AMBUCS Park provides the perfect entrance
This trail, named after a long-serving city
parks. The winding trail is perfect for cyclists
to Guthrie Trial with a picnic area, pavilion,
employee, is one of the longest walking trails
seeking a scenic view, and walkers looking for
restrooms, play area, water fountains, and
in Longview. It runs through the Grace Creek
the perfect stroll. Exercise stations also dot
water connection. This trail offers shaded
corridor, including Lois Jackson Park, where
the trail, and a restroom is available for public
pathways where you can observe local disc
you’ll find a playground and picnic areas.
use. You’ll also find a pavilion, picnic tables,
golfers play on the 18-hole course.
Length: 3.0 miles
and a playground.
Length: 4.0 miles
Amenities: drinking fountains, fitness
Length: 3.0 miles
Amenities: disc golf course, picnic area,
equipment, and a restroom
Amenities: drinking fountain and restroom
shaded pavilion, drinking fountain, and play
Boorman Trail Markers Map
features
In case you’re asking about the signs on
Julieanna Trail
poles along the trail, those are 911 markers
Surrounding Julieanna Park, Ward Park, and
for Longview PD and Longview FD. They
McWhorter Park, this trail is the perfect spot
are labeled PB-1 through PB-12 and are
for a quick walk.
tied to the City’s GPS because the Trail is too long to have one official address. They are approximately 1/4 of a mile apart, but they are not mileage markers. In case of an
Length: .75 miles Amenities: drinking fountains, picnic area, and play features.
emergency, please make note of your nearest 911 mile marker to alert first responders. TRAIL SYSTEM MASTER PLAN
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