Lake Ray Hubbard
Texas
Also known by the name Forney Lake, Lake Ray Hubbard real estate is considered the second largest market for lake homes and lake lots in Texas.
There are typically around 980 lake homes for sale on Lake Ray Hubbard at any given time. The lake will usually have around 80 or so lake lots and land for sale.
This lake is one of Texas' largest lakes and has a shoreline of 111 miles.
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About Lake Ray Hubbard
Amazing Views Mere Minutes from Dallas
Located in the eastern sector of Dallas, Lake Ray Hubbard is a beautiful spot within the cozy city of Rockwell. A close 33 miles from Dallas, this lake is a just a short trip on interstate 30. The interstate crosses the lake, so there are plenty of areas to pick just the perfect spot.
Originally Named Forney Lake
Impounded in 1968 as a fresh water reservoir, Lake Ray Hubbard was originally named Forney Lake. The name was changed in in 1969 after the man who presided over the Dallas Parks and Recreation System board. The Rockwell-Forney Dam continues to oversee water distribution in this large 111 mile shoreline lake.
More than Just Boating
Though Lake Ray Hubbard is a popular destination for boating, there is a whole lot more to do! Waterside restaurants, shops, and entertainment venues offer stunning views of the lake. Walking trails and public patios showcase local pride in this lake's ability to please a wide variety of needs.
The Hilton Hotel and Cinemark Theater offer rest and entertainment to weary travelers. Don't let the bustling entertainment district fool you, this lake has amazingly fun offerings as well. Boat, kayak, and paddleboard rentals, instructors ready to teach the basics and advanced techniques, and several free-use multi-lane ramps for boat owners to put in at are just a few examples of the amenities that this lake has.
Upscale Entertainment
Lake Ray Hubbard features a veritable cornucopia of shopping and entertainment venues. From trendy national brands such as Ruby Tuesday, to popular local destinations like Dodies Cajun Diner, there is a variety of places to satisfy a discerning palette. Summertime venues offer live music and fireworks festivals, while watersports and fishing are popular year-round.
Simply Gorgeous
The reason to see why this area is popular is clear: beautiful vistas, a huge variety of shopping and entertainment venues, as well as access to all manner of rentals and instructors. Lake Ray Hubbard is a fabulous spot to spend the day or to live in serenity!
Lake Overview
- 111mi. of Shoreline
- 40ft. Deepest Depth
- Dam Name Rockwall-Forney Dam
- Year Built 1964
- Managed By Dallas Water Utilities
- Ownership Public
- Acreage 22,745
- Public Boat Ramps 5
- Water Level Full Pool Year Round
Information
- Counties: Collin County, Dallas County, Kaufman County, Rockwall County
- Fish: Blue Catfish, Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass, Striped Bass, White Bass, White Crappie
- Condos available (No)
- Sailing clubs: North Texas Sailing School, Chandlers Landing Sailing School
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