Forney Guide
Outdoors in
Forney
East Texas is known for its pine forests, lakes, and outdoor recreation. Forney sits in Kaufman County with access to the region's natural beauty. Check back soon for our full outdoor guide.
Lakes Near Forney
Major East Texas lakes and reservoirs within driving distance — fishing, boating, and lakeside camping.
- Lake Tawakoni · ~28 mi
State Parks & Natural Areas Near Forney
Public lands within reach of Forney — state parks, natural areas, and historic sites managed by Texas Parks & Wildlife — with approximate straight-line distance from town.
- Lake Tawakoni State Park · Hunt County ~28 mi
- Cedar Hill State Park · Dallas County ~32 mi
- Purtis Creek State Park · VanZandt County ~38 mi
- Ray Roberts Lake - Greenbelt Unit State Park · Denton County ~52 mi
- Ray Roberts Lake - Elm Fork Unit State Park · Denton County ~54 mi
- Ray Roberts Lake - Isle du Bois Unit State Park · Denton County ~54 mi
- Ray Roberts Lake - Trail Corridor Unit State Park · Denton County ~55 mi
- Ray Roberts Lake - Buck Creek Unit State Park · Grayson County ~56 mi
- Ray Roberts Lake - Jordon Unit State Park · Denton County ~56 mi
- Bonham State Park · Fannin County ~58 mi
Distances are approximate straight-line miles from Forney. Source: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department — park locations
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