Fort Richardson Campground

Hit up the Lost Creek Trailway for ten miles of scenic biking along Lost Creek, through the park, and across the reservoir dam. The trail is smooth, well-maintained, and 10 feet wide, making it a comfortable and scenic way to take in the beauty of Fort Richardson State Park. This interactive map makes hitting the trail easy.

Fish for catfish, bass and trout at Quarry Lake, or bring your equipment along for the hike down Lost Creek Nature Trail, where you can stop along the banks of the water to cast your line. This map will tell you just where to go for the best fishing. If you left your equipment at home, or are just trying out fishing for the first time, Fort Richardson State Park has fishing equipment available on loan.

Easy and moderate trails will satisfy any type of hiker. Bird lovers can explore the Kicking Bird Trail, while families can enjoy some stops by the water with a short hike along the Lost Creek Nature Trail. Looking to break a sweat? The Lost Creek Reservoir State Trailway offers nine miles of scenic trails, perfect for trail running. This trail map makes it easy to find the perfect trail for your tastes.

The best place to take your horse is the Lost Creek Reservoir State Trailway, which offers a smooth surface and plenty of miles to explore. Rest in the shade of the pecan and oak trees, or jump off your horse to enjoy a quick swim.

Plenty of prime swimming spots are accessible by road or by the Lost Creek Reservoir State Trailway, so if you head out on the trail via foot, bike or horse, don’t forget to pack a swimsuit! Or head to the Lost Creek Trailhead area along the southwest bank of the reservoir to access the swimming beach.