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Mineola Nature Preserve Equestrian Trails There is no fee for riding the Equestrian Trails. We depend on your generous donations to keep the trails maintained and open. Please leave your donations in the box located at the entrance to The Derby. Directions: From I-20, turn North on U.S. 69, about 14 miles, cross the Sabine River and then about 1.5 miles then right (east) on Loop 564: For the Equestrian Trail Head: About one fourth mile, turn right on first road to the right (before County Road 2724). The signs at the top of the hill note horse trailer parking. The Pavilion, (THE DERBY), has restrooms and showers. Overnight parking is available. Via U.S. 69 from Greenville/Alba and also from U.S. Hwy 37: Continue through Mineola, proceed south until sign for Loop 564 is observed. Go underneath the overpass to Loop 564. Note directions above for the equestrian trail. Via U.S. Hwy 80, traveling west from Hawkins: Go under the overpass for Loop 564, immediately turn right (north) and follows signs to Loop 564. Continue right (south) on Loop 564 until reaching County Road (CR) 2724. Equestrians continue about 1/8 mile to next turn to left. Parking area for horse trailers is at the top of the hill. Via U.S. Hwy 80, traveling east from Grand Saline: Continue through Mineola to the intersection of U.S. Hwy 69. Turn right (south) on U.S. 69. Proceed south until sign for Loop 564 is observed. Go underneath the overpass to Loop 564. Note directions above for the equestrian trail. The Preserve is open daily from 7 a.m. to sunset. Click here for printable trail map
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