Canton Guide

Outdoors in
Canton

Outdoor Highlights

  • Fishing on Lake Tawakoni — crappie, catfish, and bass, about 25 minutes out
  • Lake Fork for trophy bass fishing, roughly 45 minutes northeast
  • Hunting on private land in Van Zandt County — deer, dove, hog, and turkey
  • Horseback riding on private ranches and open land around town
  • Scenic drives through the rolling hills and creek bottoms of the county

Nearby Lakes

Lake Tawakoni Lake Fork Reservoir Cedar Creek Lake

Parks & Trails

  • Canton City Park
  • Lake Tawakoni State Park
  • Old Mill Pond Park

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