Allen, TX is known for our outdoors - 1,196 acres of parkland, more than 70 miles of hike-and-bike trails, 60 parks, and seven recreation facilities, including a municipal golf course, natatorium, and one of the state’s largest outdoor skate parks. With an abundance of breathtaking nature, greenery, streams, and generally sunny weather, Allen is the perfect place to soak in the great outdoors.