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Hickory Ridge Park 4.5★ · 217 Google ratings · Rockwall, Texas
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At a glance
What visitors report about Hickory Ridge Park Shade
Little shade reported Based on visitor reports · 2016–2026
Water play
Splash pad on site Mentioned by 28 visitors · 2016–2026
Crowds
Quietest Mon 8am · busiest Mon evening
Size
About 1,900 sq ft · bigger than 10% of the ones we measured
Shown only when the evidence clears our bar. How we know this .
The site plan
Map of Hickory Ridge Park 1
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1 Play area (2 on site) 2 Covered shelter (2 on site)
Drawn from aerial imagery, showing the real layout. Guide
Good to know Good for a picnic
Picnic facilities on site, with room to sit and eat near the play area.
Official listing
Good for hot days
Splash pad on site.
Mentioned by 28 visitors · 2016–2026
Best for hot days
The splash pad is consistently praised as one of the best in the area and keeps kids entertained.
Best for ages 5-10
The playground equipment is more engaging for elementary-aged children than very young toddlers.
Little shade reported
Bring sun cover on bright days.
Based on visitor reports · 2016–2026
Bring bathroom supplies
No restrooms are available on-site, which reviewers repeatedly cited as the main missing amenity.
Plan extra time for walking
The basketball court is located far from the main playground and splash pad area.
Avoid walking in grass
Fire ants are present throughout the grassy areas, posing a risk to barefoot play.
Distilled from 96 visitor reviews.
Crowds
When it gets busy Weekday mornings are generally quiet; weekend afternoons get busiest.
Quiet Busy
From Google visit patterns, 8am to 7pm.
Practical
Plan your visit 📍 1910 Walnut Ridge Dr, Rockwall, TX 75032
Nearby
Nearby playgrounds 1.3 miles away · More shade
Questions
Parent FAQs Is there shade at Hickory Ridge Park? Visitors report a lack of shade; plan sun protection for summer visits.
Does Hickory Ridge Park have a splash pad? Yes. Visitors describe built water play on site. Splash pads in the Dallas–Fort Worth area typically run late May to early September.
When is Hickory Ridge Park least busy? Based on Google visit patterns, the quietest daytime hour is Monday around 8am.
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How we know this. Place details from the public Google business listing; facilities inferred from 96 visitor reviews; playground outlines and amenity positions from OpenStreetMap (ODbL), which is also what the size is measured on; aerial imagery from USGS (2022). Attributes appear only when the evidence clears our confidence bar, and review text is never republished. The unedited aerial shows tree cover, which is our second check on shade. Read the method · Report a mistake
