Collin County is undertaking an important update to its Regional Trails Master Plan, building on the original 2012 Regional Trails Master Plan to improve and expand the countywide trail network. This update reflects the community's evolving vision and aims to strengthen connectivity, support local municipalities, and prioritize future trail development across the region. County Staff will present the Draft Regional Trails Master Plan to the Collin County Commissioners Court on November 10th, 2025. Following the presentation , the Court will conduct a Public Hearing to receive public comments on the draft plan. To access the Draft Regional Trails Master Plan, please refer to these documents: Draft Plan Appendix, Plan Executive Summary.
Plan Purpose
- Review and update the 2012 Master Plan.
- Provide direction for the continued development of the countywide trail network.
- Reflect the vision of county residents and stakeholders.
- Prioritize implementation of trail segments over time.
Intended Outcomes
- Identify a recommended trail network that fills critical system gaps and provides interjurisdictional connection opportunities.
- Create a realistic action plan for future capital investments and implementing future trail segments.
- Provide guidance for policies and design standards for the development of trail facilities for communities within Collin County, particularly smaller municipalities with limited staff capacity.
Plan Update Timeline
Phase 1 Discover
Aug. 2024 -Jan. 2025
Phase 2 Assess
Jan. 2025 -May 2025
Phase 3 Recommend
Jun. 2025 -Aug. 2025
Phase 4 Implement
Sept. 2025 -Nov. 2025
Current and Upcoming Events
Title: Public Hearing Notice_Trail Plan Update
Date: November 10, 2025
Time: 1:30 PM
Location: 4th Floor of the Collin County Administration Building, 2300 Bloomdale Rd., McKinney, 75071
You may also submit written comments to the Engineering Department. Written comments must be received by 8:30 am Monday, November 10, 2025, for presentation to the Court. Comments may be emailed to engineer@collincountytx.gov or can be mailed to: Collin County Engineering Department 4690 Community Ave. Suite 200 McKinney, TX 75071
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