Sports and the Outdoors

Arbor Hills Nature Preserve. Suburban Plano manages this 200-acre park. Behind the large shaded playground and picnic pavilions are entrances to trails for hiking and biking. The paved hiking trail is 4.4 mi, but visitors are free to roam unpaved trails as well. The off-road biking trail is 2 mi. Explorers are rewarded with beautiful views of undeveloped land—a rarity in these parts. 6701 W. Parker Rd., Plano, Texas, 75093. 972/941–7250; www.plano.gov. Daily 5am–11pm.